St Mary Parish Sheriff's Office

Date: January 22, 2009

The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Patterson Police Department Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept., report the following arrests:

Kentrell Arceneaux 25 yoa of 124 Collins St., Baldwin was arrested on 1-21-2009 at 5:35 pm for Open Alcoholic Container, Possession of Loritab and a warrant for Baldwin Police Department for Disturbing the Peace. Agents were patrolling the Baldwin area when they observed several subjects in the roadway near a parked car. Upon Agents making contact with the above suspect he was observed holding an open alcoholic container. During investigation a search of suspect’s person was conducted with three loritabs being located. It was also learned that suspect had a warrant for his arrest with Baldwin Police Department. Suspect was booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.

Kenneth Evans Jr. 54 yoa of 513 Williams St., Patterson was arrested on 1-21-2009 at 8:45 pm for Driving Under Suspension, Stop Sign Violation, Possession of Marijuana, Possession of Cocaine, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia and a warrant for Failure to Appear on the charge of Issuing Worthless Checks. Agents were patrolling the Franklin area, when they conducted a traffic stop on Third and MLK. During investigation marijuana, cocaine and drug paraphernalia were located in the vehicle. Suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.

According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff’s Office responded to 49 complaints and reports the following arrests:

Clint P. LaCoste 46 yoa of 302 Degravelle Road, Amelia was arrested on 1-21-2009 at 7:59 am on a warrant for Failure to Appear on the charge of Expired Inspection Sticker. Deputy was patrolling the Amelia area, when he conducted an investigative stop on suspect. During investigation it was learned of a warrant for his arrest. Suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with a $273.50 cash bond at this time.

Lionel Jones 56 yoa of 416 Morris St., Franklin was arrested on 1-21-2009 at 10:10 am on a warrant for Issuing Worthless Checks. Suspect turned himself into the Sheriff’s Office after learning of a warrant for his arrest. Suspect was placed under arrest and issued a summons to appear in court on 4-6-2009.

Morris J. Gloston 43 yoa of 134 August Dr., Lafayette, La. was arrested on 1-21-2009 at 11:30 am on a warrant for Failure to Appear on the charge of Issuing Worthless Checks. Suspect turned himself into the Sheriff’s Office after learning of a warrant for his arrest. Suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with a $50,000.00 bond at this time.

Frederick D. Sneed 42 yoa of 210 Caffery St., Franklin was arrested on 1-21-2009 at 4:00 pm on warrants for Failure to Appear on the charge of Issuing Worthless Checks and Failure to Appear on the charge of Angling without a Fishing License. Suspect was located in the courthouse, placed under arrest on warrants and booked into the parish jail with a $350.00 bond at this time.

Lisa F. Brown 45 yoa of 314 Saturn Road, Bayou Vista was arrested on 1-22-2009 at 12:33 am for DWI and Improper Lane Usage. Deputy was patrolling the Bayou Vista area, when he conducted a traffic stop on Polaris St… Upon Deputy making contact with suspect an odor of alcoholic beverage was observed upon her person. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest and transported to the Berwick Police Department Jail to run on the Intoxilyzer 5000. Suspect refused the test and was booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.