ST MARY SHERIFF'S REPORT 3/24

According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff’s Office responded to 29 complaints and reports the following arrests:

Nancy C. Metrejean 46 yoa of 609 Barrow St., Amelia was arrested on 3-23-2009 at 10:22 am on a warrant for Issuing Worthless Checks. Suspect turned herself into the Morgan city Sheriff’s Office after learning of a warrant for her arrest. Suspect was placed under arrest and issued a summons to appear in court on 5-22-2009.

Phillip A. Baker 51 yoa of 401 Big Four Corners Road, Jeanerette was arrested on 3-23-2009 at 1:54 pm for Possession of Vicodin, Possession of Darvocet and Possession of Crack Cocaine 3rd offense. Deputy was called to 605 Big Four Corners Road in reference to suspect pulling a gun. Upon Deputy’s arrival complainant advised that he was at suspect’s residence when they began arguing and when he was leaving suspect pulled a gun and threatened him. Deputy went to suspect’s residence and made contact with him about the complaint. Suspect gave Deputy, consent to search the residence, while Deputy was searching for a gun he located a plastic bag containing crack cocaine on the dresser. Upon further searching two prescription bottles containing Darvocet and Vicodin were located in the dresser that didn’t belong to the suspect. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.

On 3-23-2009 at 2:00 pm a Juvenile Male 15 yoa of Bayou Vista was arrested for four counts of Cyber Stalking. Arrest stems from an investigation into victims receiving death threats through the internet. Suspect was developed and brought in for questioning. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest, processed and released to guardian pending juvenile court proceedings.

Gary J. Johnson 34 yoa of 333 Egle St., Morgan City was arrested on 3-23-2009 at 10:51 pm for DWI and Red Light Violation. Deputy was patrolling the Bayou Vista area, when he observed suspect vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. Deputy attempted to catch up with suspect vehicle and observed him run the red light. Deputy gave chase of vehicle with him finally coming to a stop in a private drive on Egle St. Upon Deputy making contact with suspect an odor of alcoholic beverage was observed upon his person. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest and transported to the Berwick Police Department to run on the Intoxilyzer 5000. Suspect had a test result of .086g%. Suspect was booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.