St. Mary Sheriff's Office 9/2/09

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

De’Anza Charles 21 yoa of 303 Easy St., Franklin was arrested on 9-1-2009 at 10:00 am on a warrant for Theft over $500.00. Suspect turned herself into the Sheriff’s Office after learning of a warrant for her arrest. Suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with a $3500.00 bond and was later released.

August C. Harris 53 yoa of 906 ½ Duke St., Morgan City was arrested on 9-1-2009 at 11:35 am on a warrant for Failure to Appear on the charge of Obscenity and Disturbing the Peace. Suspect turned himself into the Morgan City Sheriff’s Office after learning of a warrant for his arrest. Suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with a $10,000.00 bond and was later released.

Theophalis Gaines 27 yoa of 635 Arnez St., Morgan City was arrested on 9-1-2009 at 12:42 pm on warrants for Issuing Worthless Checks and Failure to Appear on the charges of Drug Paraphernalia and Switched License Plates. Suspect was located in the Berwick area, placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.

Thomas R. Cook 26 yoa of 117 Judy Lane Lot # 13, Patterson was arrested on 9-1-2009 at 6:31 pm for Theft of Utility Service. Deputy was called to 113 Judy Lane Lot # 12 in reference to suspect hooking up to her water line. Upon Deputy’s arrival it was learned from complainant that suspect hooked her water hose to his trailer for water service. Deputy went to suspect’s residence and conducted an investigation. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.

Travis J. Bartley 24 yoa of 330 Sorrell Railroad Row, Jeanerette was arrested on 9-1-2009 at 7:13 pm on a warrant for St. Martin Parish for Failure to Appear on the charge of Possession of Marijuana. Agents were patrolling the Sorrell area, when they conducted an investigative stop on suspect walking down the street. A warrants check was conducted with above suspect being placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with a $1000.00 bond at this time.

The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force reports the following arrests:

Eric Daniels 25 yoa of 905 Willow St., Franklin was arrested on 9-1-2009 at 10:25 pm for Possession of Marijuana. Agents of the Narcotics Task Force were patrolling the Four Corners area, when they conducted an investigative stop on a vehicle illegally parked on Charles Lane. Upon Agents approaching the vehicle several subjects were observed in the vehicle with a burnt marijuana smell emitting from the vehicle. Agents observed suspect throw an item from the window as they approached. Agents recovered a burnt marijuana cigar and after investigation above suspect was placed under arrest and issued a summons to appear in court on 12-7-2009.

Samuel Mitchell 32 yoa of 711 ½ Ash St., Franklin was arrested on 9-1-2009 at 11:35 pm for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Agents were patrolling the Franklin area, when they conducted an investigative stop on suspect standing on the corner of Willow and Ninth St. During investigation drug paraphernalia was located on suspect’s person. Suspect was placed under arrest and issued a summons to appear in court on 12-7-2009.