Four drug arrests reported by local authorities
(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 police and St. Mary deputies reported four arrests on drug possession charges Wednesday, including one for heroin possession.
St. Mary
Sheriff Gary Driskell reported that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff's Office responded to 43 complaints and made these arrests:
--Mathew Heilser, 28, Monroe, was arrested at 12:42 p.m. Wednesday on a charge of possession of Schedule II drugs. Bail has not been set at this time.
--Trent Little, 23, Morgan City, was arrested by the Narcotics Section at 6:01 p.m. Wednesday on charges of stop sign or yield signs and possession of heroin. Bail has not been set at this time.
--Calvin Jones Jenkins, 66, Lafayette, was arrested at 12:27 p.m. Wednesday on a warrant alleging failure to appear on charges of speeding and operating a vehicle while license is suspended, revoked or canceled. Jenkins was released on a $500 bond.
Morgan City
Chief Chad M. Adams reported that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 34 calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period and made these arrests:
--Michael Thompson, 39, Allison Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 5:33 p.m. Wednesday on charges of possession of Vyvanse, improper lane usage, driving under suspension and probation violation (16th Judicial District Court).
--Richard Giroir, 65, Arizona Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 6:28 p.m. Wednesday on a charge of possession of methamphetamine and resisting an officer.
--Garett Domingue, 38, Keith Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 9:03 a.m. Wednesday on a charge of criminal trespass. (Released on summons.)
--Chad Bracamontes, 52, Rayne Court, Morgan City, was arrested at 2:08 p.m. Wednesday on a charge of hit and run. (Released on summons.)
--Phillip Aucoin, 54, Third Street, Berwick, was arrested 2:31 a.m. Thursday on a charge of possession of drug paraphernalia and three counts of failure to pay fines (6th Ward Morgan City Court).
--Josiah Parker, 31, Laurel Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 8:45 a.m. Thursday on charges of stop sign violation, possession of drug paraphernalia, obstruction of justice and resisting an officer.
Franklin
Chief Cedric Handy reported that the Franklin Police Department responded to 15 calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period and made these arrests:
--Jarmontay Roberson, 31, Robertson Street, Franklin, while incarcerated at the Franklin Police Department, was arrested at 5:51 p.m. Wednesday on a warrant for 3rd Ward City Court alleging failure to appear on a charge of possession of marijuana. Roberson was booked, processed and held on a $433 bond
