ST MARY SHERIFF'S OFFICE 3/17

According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff’s Office responded to 42 complaints and reports the following arrests:

Danny L. Hart 43 yoa of 415 Ninth St., Franklin was arrested on 3-16-2009 at 8:40 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 5-22-2009.

Jonathan A. Mayea 24 yoa and Lindsy M. Saunier 19 yoa both of 712 Verdunville Road, Verdunville were arrested on 3-16-2009 at 6:31 pm for Domestic Abuse Battery. Deputy was called to above location in reference a disturbance. Upon Deputy’s arrival it was learned that suspects were arguing and had committed a battery upon each other. After investigation both suspects were placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.

Rudolph Edwards 55 yoa no address given was arrested on 3-16-2009 at 9:57 pm for Disturbing the Peace Intoxicated. Deputy was called to Cheveron Station in Amelia in reference to a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle. Upon Deputy’s arrival above subject was located and questioned in reference to the incident. Subject advised that he was struck by a mirror on a vehicle but was unable to give Deputy any other information. Acadian Ambulance was called to scene to check out subject but he refused treatment and began causing a disturbance. Suspect was intoxicated and advised to calm down; suspect refused and was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.

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:

Alton J. Hue 30 yoa of 481 Wilson St., Berwick was arrested on 3-16-2009 at 11:07 pm for Possession of Marijuana and Possession of Cocaine. Agents were patrolling Hwy 90 in the Amelia area, when they conducted a traffic stop. During investigation consent to search vehicle was given to Agents. During search of the vehicle a cig pack containing two plastic bags containing cocaine and a bag of marijuana were located were above suspect was a passenger in the rear of vehicle. After investigation above suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.