Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 51 calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning 08/14/2018:

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Alton Brashear, 67 years of age, Address- S. Railroad Ave. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 08/14/2018 @ 8:25 am.

Charge: Warrant-Theft under $1000.00

   Alton Brashear was located at his residence and placed under arrest for an active warrant he held for the Morgan City Police Department. The warrant stems from an incident in March where it is alleged that Brashear had stolen an item from an individual valued at $100.00. Brashear was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

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Edward A. Briggs Jr, 29 years of age, Address- Westwego, La. was arrested on 08/14/2018 @ 8:32 am.

Charge:  Warrant- Failure to Pay Fines

                 Warrant- Failure to Appear for Arraignment

   Edward Briggs was located on Mallard St. and placed under arrest for active warrants for the 6^th Ward City Court. Briggs was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking an incarceration.

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Caleb M. Daigle, 17 years of age, Address- Levee Rd. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 08/14/2018 @ 10:35 am.

Charge: Warrant- Failure to Appear for Arraignment (2cts)

   Caleb Daigle was transported from the Patterson Police Department to the Morgan City Police Department for active warrants he held for the 6^th Ward City Court. Daigle was booked and incarcerated.

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Barron W. Bowie, 52 years of age, Address- Cherry St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 08/14/2018 @ 10:35 am.

Charge:  Warrant- Failure to Pay Probation Fees

                 Warrant- Failure to Pay Fines

     Barron Bowie was transported from the Patterson Police Department to the Morgan City Police Department for active warrants he held the 6^th Ward City Court. Bowie was booked and incarcerated.

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Jonathan Franklin, 31 years of age, Address- Garber St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 08/14/2018 @ 11:45 am.

Charge: Warrant- Criminal Neglect of Family

                Warrant- Failure to Appear Domestic Abuse Assault

      Jonathan Franklin was located on Leona St. and placed under arrest for active warrants he held for the 16^th Judicial District Court. Franklin was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

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Jerry Charles Jr, 52 years of age, Address- Third St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 08/14/2018 @ 3:30 pm.

Charge: Warrant- Failure to Pay Probation Fees

   Jerry Charles was located on Fifth St. and placed under arrest for an active warrant he held for the 6^th Ward City Court. Charles transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

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Emoen Poole, 17 years of age, Address- Filmore St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 08/14/2018 @ 4:15 pm.

Charge:  Warrant- Theft under $1000.00

   Emoen Poole was located on Fifth St. and placed under arrest for an active warrant he held for the Morgan City Police Department. The warrant stems from an incident in July where it is alleged that Poole committed a theft at a local business on Brashear Ave. Poole was booked and incarcerated.

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Ronald Picou, 52 years of age, Address- Federal Ave. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 08/14/2018 @ 4:23 pm.

Charge: Warrant- Failure to Pay Probation Fees

   Ronald Picou was placed under arrest at the Morgan City Police Department for an active warrant he held for 6^th Ward City Court. Picou was booked and incarcerated.

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Carl J. LeBlanc Jr, 30 years of age, Address- Tony Crochet Ct Houma, La. was arrested on 08/14/2018 @ 4:49 pm.

Charge: Obscenity

   Officers responded to Lake End Park on LA Hwy 70 in regards to an individual exposing his genitals. Officers arrived and Carl LeBlanc was identified as the suspect. According to reports, witnesses stated that they observed LeBlanc expose his genitals and appeared to be masturbating.  After gathering statements and evidence, LeBlanc was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 72-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 111 calls for service. The following persons were arrested as a result beginning on 08/10/2018:

 

 

William Rawls, 56 years of age, Carrol Dr Morgan City,La was arrested on August 10,2018 @ 7:18 am

 

Charges: Driving under Suspension

                 Careless Operation of a Motor Vehicle

                 No Insurance

Officers responded to a vehicle accident near Justa St and Allison St..  During the investigation officers learned that Mr. Rawls was driving under suspension and did not have vehicle insurance.  Mr. Rawls was also determined to be at fault for the accident.  Mr. Rawls was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking

 

 

Charles ADuval Jr. ,  32  years of age, Park Rd Morgan City,La was arrested on 8-10-2018 at 8:30 am

 

Charges: Warrant-FTA to pay fine

Mr. Duval was arrested at the Morgan City Police Department on Warrants from City Court of Morgan City for Failure to pay fines.

Harrison Short, 52 Years of age, Mallard St. Morgan City,LA was arrested on August 10,2018 @ 8:37 am

 

Charges: Warrant-FTA to Pay Probation Fee

 

An officer patrolling the Brashear Ave area observed Harrison Short walking in the area.  The officer knew of warrants from City Court of Morgan City on Mr. Short.  Mr. Short was stopped and placed under arrest, transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.

Milton Green Jr., 31 years of age, Willow St. Franklin,La. was arrested on August 10, 2018 @10:10 am.

 

Charges: Warrant FTA to Pay fine

Mr. Green was arrested at the Morgan City Police Department on warrants from City Court of Morgan City for Failure to pay fines.

Mark Broussard Jr, 28 years of age, Vivan St. Morgan City,La was arrested on August 10, 2108 @ 3:29pm

 

Charges: Warrant FTA to pay fines

Officers patrolling the Hickory St. area came into contact with Mr. Broussard and found that he had warrants from the City Court of Morgan City for Failure to pay fines.  Mr. Broussard was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.

Corey Abshire, 40 years of age, Marshall St. Morgan City,La was arrested on August 10, 2018 @ 6:19 pm

 

Charges:  Domestic Abuse Child Endangerment

                  Resisting an Officer

Officers responded to the Marshall St. area after a call of an physical altercation between a child and a adult.  Officers arrived and found Mr. Abshire at his residence during the investigating it was learned that Abshire and a young male subject started to argue and that the argument turned physical.  During the investigation Abshire observed other officers talking with the victim and other witnesses at which time he became angry again and attempted to interfere with the officer’s conversation. Officers attempted to stop Abshire at which time he began to resist officers.  Abhisre was placed under arrest at that time.  Officer observed marks on the young male consistent with a battery being committed on him.  Abshire was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.

Brandon Hatch, 23 years of age, Oregon St. Berwick,La was arrested on August 11, 2018 @ 3:25 am

 

 Charges: Warrant-Illegal Possession of a Stolen Firearm

                  Warrant- Theft under $1000.00

Officers located Brandon Hatch at a Hwy 182 business and knew of warrants held by the Morgan City Police Department.  Mr. Hatch was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking. 

The warrants stemmed from an incident from another agency’s investigation into stolen firearms.

Alfred Johnson, 53 years of age, Clayton Dr. Baton Rouge ,La was arrested on August 11, 2018 @ 11:57 am

 

Charges:  Criminal Trespassing

Officers responded to a call of someone being in a vacant house on Louisiana St.  Officers learned that the subject had left before the officers arrived.  Officers were shown video of the subject leaving the residence and searched the area and located the suspect identified as Alfred Johnson.  Mr. Johnson was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.

Jesus Zapata, 30 years of age, Village Lane, Morgan City,La j was arrested on August 12, 2018 @ 1:22 am

Charges: Operating a vehicle while intoxicated 1^st

                 No Turn Signal

                 Improper Lane use

                 No Drivers License

                 Flight from an Officer

An officer patrolling in the area of Brashear Ave and Sixth St. observed a vehicle driving erratic. The officer followed the vehicle and saw the driver commit a traffic violation.  The officer attempted to stop the vehicle at which time the driver did not stop and continued on to Hwy 90 where officers followed him for some time until the driver stopped.  The driver Jesus Zapata was believed to be intoxicated and which time the officer preformed a field sobriety test, which Zapata failed..  Zapata was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for a intoxilyzer test with the results of .140 G%.  Zapata was booked into the jail.

Darius Brown, 39 years of age, Clements St. Patterson, La was arrested on August 12, 2018 @ 12: 32 am

 

Charges:  Warrant- FTA to pay probation Fee

Officers responded to a call at Teche Regional Medical Center for a disturbance.  Officer located Mr. Brown and found that Morgan City Police Department held warrants from the City Court of Morgan City for Failure to pay probation fee.  Brown was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for bookig.

William Harness Jr. 50 years of age, James St Morgan City, La was arrested on August 12, 2018 @ 6:18 pm.

 

Charges: Operating a vehicle while intoxicated 1^st

                 No Drivers License

                 Open Container

Officers were called to a Hwy 182 business for a minor vehicle accident.  During the investigation officers spoke with Harness who was the driver of a vehicle involved in the accident.  The officer believed that Harness was intoxicated.  The officer preformed a field sobriety test which Harness failed.  The officer also noticed an open can of beer in Harness’s vehicle.  A computer check of Harness showed that he did not have a driver’s license.   Harness was transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was given an intoxilyzer test with the results of .151 G%.  Harness was booked into the Morgan City Police Department .

Ray Vidos, 59 years of age, Wise St , La was arrested on August 12, 2018 @ 8:54 pm

 

Charges:  Fugitive warrant

Mr. Vidos was located after a call from the Terrebonne Parish Sheriffs office.   Vidos was located at a residence and arrested for a warrant from Terrebonne Parish for violation of a protective order.  Vidos was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking

 

 

 

 

 

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 62 calls for service. The following persons were arrested as a result beginning on 08/08/2018:

Ragan Alcina, 39 years of age, Easy St. Patterson, La was arrested on August 8, 2018 @ 932am

Charges: Improper Lane Use
                 Expired Drivers License
                 Expired License Plate           
                 Warrant-16JDC  FTA for Trial

An officer patrolling the area of Hwy 182 near Hwy 70 observed a vehicle cross over the fog line several times.  The officer stopped the vehicle and spoke with the driver Regan Alcina, who told the officer her license was expired.  During the stop the officer also learned that the vehicle license plate was expired and that Alcina was wanted by the 16th JDC for Failure to Appear for trial.   Alcian was placed under arrest and booked into the Morgan City Police Department Jail.

Bryant K. Harris, 30 years of age, Mars Road Morgan City,La was arrested on August 8, 2018 @ 831 pm.

Charges: Possession of a Legend Drug (Cephalexin Monohydrate)

Narcotics detectives were patrolling the area of Hwy 90 and stopped a vehicle for a license plate violation.  During the stop detectives spoke with the passenger Bryant Harris.  During the investigation Harris was found to be in possession of a legend drug.  Harris was placed under arrest and booked into the Morgan City Police Department Jail.

Elton Pinn, 34 years of age, St. Clair St. Morgan City,La was arrested on August 8, 2018 @1013pm

Charges: Warrant-FTA City Court of Morgan City for Carless Operation
                Warrant-FTA City Court of Morgan City for Driving under Suspension
                Warrant Domestic Abuse Battery
                Warrant Resisting an Officer
                Warrant Criminal Damage to Property Less than $1000.00

Elton Pinn came to the Morgan City Police Department and turned himself in on warrants held by the Morgan City Police Department.  Pinn was booked into the Morgan City Police Department Jail.

Jessie Pritchard, 28 years of age, Brashear Ave Morgan City,La was arrested on August 9, 2018 @ 5:29am

Charges: No Turn Signal
                 Driving under suspension
                 Warrant- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

An officer traveling on Hwy 182 near Ditch Ave was and saw a driver of a vehicle fail to use his signal.  The officer stopped the driver Jesse Pritchard and spoke with him at which time learned that his driver's license was suspended and that Morgan City Police Department held warrants for his arrest.   Pritchard was placed under arrest and booked into the Morgan City Police Department Jail.

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 39 calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning on 08/13/2018:

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A’Dontay R. Owens, 20 years of age, Address-Railroad St. Patterson, La. was arrested on 08/14/2018 @ 1:52 am.

   Charge: Resisting an Officer-False Information

                   Warrant-Failure to Appear

    Officers responded to the area of Federal and Brashear Ave in regards to an individual identified as A’Dontay Owens who possibly held an active warrant for the 16^th Judicial District Court. Officers were able to locate the individual, who initially gave officers a false name. Officers determined Owens true identity and confirmed the active warrant. Owens was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.