St Mary Parish Sheriff's Office

Date: January 21, 2009

According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff’s Office responded to 37 complaints and reports the following arrests:

Leon A. Lipari 51 yoa of 152 Cremo Lane, Patterson was arrested on 1-20-2009 at 4:15 pm for Aggravated Battery. Deputy was called to 152 Cremo Lane in reference a battery. Upon Deputy’s arrival it was learned that suspect was having an argument with complainant when he hit her with a cane. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest and b9ooked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.

Clarence T. Sheets Jr. 38 yoa of 405 ½ Bush St., Morgan City was arrested on 1-20-2009 at 9:45 pm on warrants for St. Martin Sheriff’s Office for Disturbing the Peace and Criminal Trespass and a Parole Violation Warrant. Agents were patrolling Bush St. in the Morgan City area, when they conducted an investigative stop. During investigation it was learned of warrants for suspect’s arrest. Suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.

Katie S. Helms 68 yoa of 113 Rose Park Lane, Morgan City was arrested on 1-20-2009 at 11:50 pm on a warrant for Failure to Appear on the charge of DWI. Deputy was patrolling Hwy 90 in the Bayou Vista area, when he conducted a traffic stop. During investigation it was learned of a warrant for suspect’s arrest. Suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with a $5000.00 bond and was later released.

Troy D. Brown 28 yoa of 606 Jennifer Ann St., Jeanerette was arrested on 1-21-2009 at 1:52 am for Possession of Cocaine. Deputy was investigating a disturbance complaint on Edmond Lane. During investigation it was learned that suspect left the area driving a small grey vehicle. Deputy left location in an attempt to located suspect. Deputy located suspect vehicle and conducted a traffic stop on Hwy 182 near Albania. During investigation above suspect a passenger in the vehicle was removed and an item dropped to the ground. Deputy retrieved a pill bottle containing several rocks of crack cocaine. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.