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MCPD Arrest Report 11/09/2018

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 39 calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning on 11/08/2018:

Jonathan Ashley 11082018

Jonathan Ashley, 30 years of age, Address-Ninth St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/08/2018 @ 1:40 pm.

Charge: Theft under $1000.00

   Officers responded to a local business on LA Hwy 182 in regards to a shoplifter. Officers arrived and spoke to management who stated that an individual identified as Jonathan Ashley had tried leaving the store with items he had not purchased. Officers made contact with Ashley in the store and he reportedly admitted to taking the items. The items taken were valued at $40.62. Ashley was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

Ciara V. Williams, 30 years of age, Address-Houston, TX was arrested on 11/08/2018 @ 8:50 pm.

Charge: Warrant-Probation Violation
               Warrant-Failure Appear for Trial (6cts)
               Warrant-Failure to Pay Fines (6cts)

   Ciara Williams was placed under arrest at the Morgan City Police Department for active warrants she held for the 16th Judicial District Court and the 6th Ward City Court. Williams was booked and incarcerated.

MCPD Arrest Report 11/08/2018

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 43 calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning on 11/07/2018:

Gilbert C. Howard, 48 years of age, address-Youngs Rd. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/07/2018 @ 11:27 am.

Charge: Warrant-Criminal Trespass

   Gilbert Howard was located on Third St. and placed under arrest for an active warrant for the Morgan City Police Department. The warrant stems from an incident on November 4th that alleges Howard was located on an individual’s property without permission. Howard was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

Chasity D. Culp, 33 years of age, Address-Sixth St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/07/2018 @ 2:44 pm.

Charge: Warrant-Improper Supervision of a Minor by a Parent

    Chasity Culp was placed under arrest in the City Court of Morgan City on an active warrant she held for the Morgan City Police Department. The warrant alleges that Culp allowed her child to have an excess amount of absences and tardiness this school year. Culp transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

Joseph L. Gary, 32 years of age, Address-Terrebonne St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/07/2018 @ 4:10 pm.

Charge: Warrant-Failure to Appear for Trial

   Joseph Gary was located on Egle St. and placed under arrest for an active warrant for the 6th Ward City Court. Gary was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

Ashton Martinez, 19 years of age, Address-Hickory St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/07/2018 @ 4:15 pm.

Charge: Warrant-Probation Violation (2cts)

     Ashton Martinez was transported from the St. Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center to the Morgan City Police Department for active warrants he held for the 6th Ward City Court. Martinez was booked and incarcerated.

Louis D. Topham, 43 years of age, Address-Louisa St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/07/2018 @ 7:39 pm.

Charge: Possession of Marijuana
               Warrant-Failure to Pay Fine

Raphael Valentine 11072018
Raphael Valentine, 36 years of age, Address-Aucoin St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/07/2018 @ 7:39 pm. 

Charge: Possession of Marijuana
              Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute
              Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

    Officers were in the area of Terrebonne and Shannon St. in regards to possible illegal drug activity. Officers came into contact with two individuals identified as Louis Topham and Raphael Valentine.  During the course of the investigation, it was learned that Topham held an active warrant for the 6th Ward City Court. Topham was also found to be in possession of suspected marijuana. According to reports Valentine admitted to selling Topham suspected marijuana. Officers also located drug paraphernalia and suspected marijuana in Valentine’s possession. Both Topham and Valentine were placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

MCPD Arrest Report 11/07/2018

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 45 calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning on 11/06/2018:

Scott Brown 11062018

Scott J. Brown, 47 years of age, Address-Mars Rd. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/06/2018 @ 12:24 am.

Charge: Reckless Operation of a Vehicle
               Driving While Intoxicated 3rd Offense

    An officer in the area of LA Hwy 182 near Pecos St. observed a vehicle going higher than the posted speed limit and the vehicle was swerving in and out the lane of travel. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver, Scott Brown was asked to produce a valid driver’s license. Reports indicate that Brown appeared intoxicated. Brown was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department. Once at the police department, Brown was asked to perform the Standardized Field Sobriety Test, but he refused. Brown was also asked to submit to the chemical test for intoxication, he again refused. A warrant was obtained to have a blood sample retrieved from Brown. Brown was transported to a medical facility for the retrieval and the results of the sample are pending. Brown was transported back to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

William J. Allen, 48 years of age, Address-Everett St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/06/2018 @ 8:53 am.

Charge: Warrant-Failure to Pay Probation Fees

   William Allen was located at his residence on Everett St. and placed under arrest for an active warrant he held for the 6th Ward City Court.  Allen was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

George Cain 11062018

George B. Cain Jr, 58 years of age, Address-Pecan St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/06/2018 @ 11:23 am.

Charge: Possession of Sch II CDS-Crack Cocaine
               Possession of Sch III CDS-Alprazolam

     Officers responded to the area of First and Union St. in regards to an individual involved in illegal drug activity. A description of the individual was given out and he was located on Greenwood St. The individual was identified as George Cain. According to reports, Cain did admit to being in the area. Through the course of the investigation, Cain was found to be in possession of suspected crack cocaine and pills identified as alprazolam. Cain was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

Dawn R. Height, 49 years of age, Address-Pecan St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/06/2018 @ 3:27 pm.

Charge: Warrant-Possession of a Legend Drug
               Warrant-Possession of Marijuana
               Warrant-Possession of Sch IV CDS-Clonazepam

      Dawn Heights was located at her residence on Pecan St. and placed under arrest for an active warrant she held for the Morgan City Police Department. Height was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

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