Traffic warrants lead to arrests

(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.)

Traffic violations account for most of the local arrests and citations reported Thursday, including drunk driving and driving under suspension.

St. Mary
Sheriff Blaise Smith advised that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 47 complaints and made these arrests:
—Treylon Javon Jenkins, 27, Patterson, was arrested at 10:06 a.m. Wednesday on a warrant alleging failure to appear on the charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated and careless operation. Jenkins was released on a summons to appear Oct. 7.
—Shanquelyn Ladel Druilhet, 44, Franklin, was arrested at 10:51 a.m. Wednesday on a warrant alleging failure to appear on the charges of disturbing the peace by fighting and simple criminal damage to property. Druilhet was released on a summons to appear Oct. 7.
—Melissa Katherine Dupre, 31, Jeanerette, was arrested at 5:05 p.m. Wednesday on two warrants alleging failure to appear on the charges of speeding, driving under suspension (two counts) and improper lane usage. Dupre was released on a summons to appear Oct. 7.
—David Charles Browder, 54, Franklin, was arrested at 3:09 a.m. Thursday on charges of failure to dim headlights and no insurance. Browder was released on a summons to appear Oct. 7.
—Kyjuan Biggles, 20, Jeanerette, was arrested at 4:04 p.m. Wednesday by the Narcotics Section on charges of outward and inward window, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Biggles was released on a summons to appear Oct. 7.

Assumption
Sheriff Leland Falcon reported this arrest:
— Jamon Deondre Herbert, 27, Violet Street, Labadieville, was arrested Monday on charges of aggravated flight from an officer, resisting an officer, possession of drug paraphernalia, careless operation of a motor vehicle and driving under a suspended license.
The charges followed an attempted traffic stop July 13 near Daggs Street in Paincourtville.
On July 13, a uniformed patrol deputy attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation in the La. 308-Daggs Street area. The suspect jumped from the vehicle and fled on foot.
As a result of this investigation, deputies obtained arrest warrants for Herbert.
On Monday, Herbert turned himself in and was booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center pending a bond hearing.

St. Martin
Sheriff Becket Breaux reported these arrests:
—Carla Gordon, 44, Wade Street, Breaux Bridge, was arrested Wednesday by the Breaux Bridge Police Department on a charge of simple domestic abuse battery.
—Jyle Hypolite, 25, Laning Avenue Drive, Breaux Bridge, was arrested Wednesday by the Breaux Bridge Police Department on charges of firearm-free zone, illegal use of a weapon, aggravated criminal damage to property and attempted second-degree murder/non-negligent manslaughter.
—Muhamma Khan, 39, Parkmeadow Avenue, Baton Rouge, was arrested Wednesday by the Henderson Police Department on charges of false imprisonment, monetary instrument abuse, simple possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
—Broderick Sylvester, 33, Castille Street, Breaux Bridge, was arrested Wednesday on charges of improper lane usage; reckless operation of a vehicle; resisting an officer; obstruction of justice (tampering with evidence); manufacture, distribution, or possession with intent to distribute Schedule II drugs; transactions involving proceeds for drug offenses; proof of insurance; and illegal use of controlled dangerous substances in the presence of a minor.
—Angel Varnado, 32, was arrested Wednesday by the Henderson Police Department on an extradition warrant.

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