Six domestic abuse, dating partner battery arrests reported

(Editor’s note: The charges listed here and the narratives that go with them are provided by the police agencies that made the arrests. Guilt or innocence has not been determined in court.)

Morgan City, Berwick and St. Mary authorities reported six arrests Tuesday and early Wednesday on domestic abuse or dating partner battery charges.

In Assumption, a 16-year-old is accused of stealing a vehicle and a gun in Bayou L’Ourse.

Morgan City

Police Chief Chad M. Adams reported that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 60 calls for service in the last 24-hour reporting period and made these arrests:

--Erica Denise Boudreaux, 34, River Road, Berwick, was arrested at 1:09 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of battery of a dating partner and remaining after forbidden.

--James Michael Murray, 35, Brownell Street, Morgan City, was arrested on charges of battery of a dating partner and remaining after forbidden.

--Nathaniel Albert Rollins, 26, Brashear Avenue, Morgan City, was arrested at 2:43 p.m. Tuesday on two counts of direct contempt of court.

--Dwyne Guitreau Jr., 35, Utah Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 7:16 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of domestic abuse battery.

--Cobi Barragan, 35, Utah Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 7:16 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of domestic abuse battery.

--Lee Michael Boudreaux, 47, North Verrett Street, Amelia, was arrested at 8:50 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of possession of fentanyl, possession of drug paraphernalia, license plate required, registration required and three counts of failure to appear to pay fine (6th Ward Morgan City Court).

St. Mary

Sheriff Blaise Smith reported that over the the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff's Office responded to 21 complaints and made these arrests:

--Blair A. Bourg, 35, Bayou Vista, was arrested at 12:17 a.m. Wednesday on a charge of domestic abuse (child endangerment) . Bail was set at $2,500.

Berwick

Police Chief David S. Leonard Sr. reported these arrests:

--Jeana Domangue, 29, Pharr Street, Berwick, was arrested at 4:48 p.m. Tuesday on St. Mary warrant alleging domestic abuse battery.

About 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, officers made contact with Domangue and learned that she had active warrants through the St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office. Domangue was advised of the warrant and was placed under arrest. Domangue was transported to the Berwick Police Department where she was booked on the active warrant. No bond was set at the time of her arrest.

--Richard Ford, 66, Utah Street, Berwick, was arrested at 4:41 p.m. Tuesday on a charge of disturbing the peace (intoxicated).

About 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, the Berwick Police Department responded to a disturbance call in the area of Sixth Street. Officers arrived in the area and made contact with Ford.

A strong odor of alcohol was detected coming from his breath and person. Ford continued to cause a disturbance and use profanities while on scene. Ford was then placed under arrest and transported to the Berwick Police Department, where he was booked. Ford later posted a $201 cash bond.

Franklin

The Franklin Police Department responded to seven complaints over the last 24-hours and made this arrest:

--LeVar Variet Jr., 20, Pine Street, Franklin, turned himself into the Franklin Police Department at 2:37 p.m. Monday on a warrant dated Dec. 4 alleging theft. Variet was booked, processed and released on a $1,500 bond.

Assumption

Sheriff Leland Falcon reported this arrest:

--Juvenile male, 16, was arrested on charges of theft of a firearm and theft of a motor vehicle.

The vehicle and firearm were taken from a residence in Bayou L’Ourse.

On Friday, deputies responded to a residence in the 100 block of La. 662 in connection to the thefts.

Detectives initiated an investigation and quickly identified the juvenile as the suspect.

As a result of the ensuing investigation, both the automobile and the firearm were recovered.

The juvenile was taken into custody in Terrebonne Parish.

A verified complaint was approved by a 23rd Judicial District judge. The juvenile remains in the custody of Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office with a detainer for Assumption Parish.