st mary sheriff's office

According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 72 hours the Sheriff’s Office responded to 105 complaints and reports the following arrests:

Michael Raper 30 yoa of 302 Veterans Blvd. Apt. # 9, Patterson was arrested on 12-20-2008 at 12:40 am Possession of Xanax, Possession of Loritab, Possession of a Firearm with Obliterated Serial Number and a warrant for Failure to Appear on the charges of Possession of Cocaine, Illegal Possession of a Stolen Firearm, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession of Marijuana. Deputy was patrolling the Bayou Vista area, when he conducted a traffic stop on Saturn and Clark Road. During investigation suspect a passenger in the vehicle was observed holding a blue bottle, suspect was removed from vehicle and during a search of the bottle several pills were located. Also during a search of suspect vehicle a weapon was located under the passenger seat. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest on above charges and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.

James A. Boutte Jr. 26 yoa of 823 West Washington St., New Iberia was arrested on 12-20-2008 at 1:43 pm for Resisting an Officer by Flight, Resisting an Officer by Giving False information, Illegal Carrying of a Firearm, Possession of a Firearm with Obliterated Serial Numbers and a warrant for Iberia Parish for Failure to Appear on the charge of Possession of Marijuana. Deputies were investigating a complaint on Cypremort Road in reference a suspect pulling a gun on complainant. Deputies were searching the area for suspect when a subject matching description of suspect was located sitting on a porch at 1500 Cypremort Road. Deputy made contact with suspect and was conducting an investigation when suspect fled from Deputy on foot. While Deputy was chasing suspect he was observed pulling a gun from his waistband throwing gun to the ground. Suspect was apprehended and gun was recovered. After investigation suspect was booked into the parish jail on above charges with no bond at this time.

Bethanie Walters 22 yoa of 160 Felicia St., Bayou L’Ourse was arrested on 12-21-2008 at 1:32 am for Speeding 55 MPH in a 45 MPH Zone and Resisting an Officer by Flight. Deputy was patrolling Hwy 182 in Amelia when he observed suspect vehicle speeding and attempted to conduct a traffic stop. Suspect refused to stop and traveled into Assumption Parish. Vehicle was finally stopped on Hwy 662. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest and issued a summons to appear in court on 3-13-2009.

Scott A. Fribley 22 yoa of 103 Saturn Road, Bayou Vista was arrested on 12-21-2008 at 10:53 am for Possession of Marijuana 3rd. Deputy was patrolling the Bayou Vista area, when he conducted a traffic stop on Saturn Road. Upon Deputy making contact with suspect an odor of marijuana was emitting from his vehicle. Consent to search was given with Deputy locating a small amount of marijuana. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.

Joachim M. Franklin 25 yoa of 509 Aucoin St., Amelia was arrested on 12-21-2008 at 3:19 pm on a warrant for Issuing Worthless Checks. Deputy was handling a complaint at 106 Southeast Blvd., when it was learned of a warrant for above suspect. Suspect was placed under arrest and issued a summons to appear in court on 3-13-2009.

Adele M. Broussard 47 yoa of 1250 Delmar St., Bayou Vista was arrested on 12-21-2008 at 9:09 pm for Disturbing the Peace Intoxicated. Deputy was called to above location in reference to suspect causing a disturbance. Upon Deputy’s arrival complainant advised that suspect was intoxicated causing a disturbance. A friend of suspect’s was contacted to remove her for the night, but suspect refused and began yelling and cursing. Suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with a $250.00 bond at this time.

Alfonso F. Garcia 34 yoa of 1607 Barrow St., Amelia was arrested on 12-21-2008 at 8:24 pm for DWI, Careless Operation and No Drivers License. Deputy was patrolling the Amelia area, when he conducted a traffic stop on Hwy 182. Upon Deputy making contact with suspect an odor of alcoholic beverage was observed upon his breath and person. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest and transported to Berwick Police Department to run on the Intoxilyzer 5000. Suspect had a test result of .169g%. Suspect was booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.