MCPD Arrest Report 10/20/2017
Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 36 calls for service. The following persons were arrested as a result beginning on 10/19/2017:
Nicole M. Atkinson, 32 years of age, address: Keith St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/19/2017 @ 2:00 p.m.
Charges: Warrant: Probation Violation
Nicole M. Atkinson was located and arrested at the Morgan City Police Department for an active arrest warrant held by the 6th Ward Morgan City Court. Atkinson was booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.
John K. Buck Jr., 30 years of age, address: Ricohoc Dr. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/19/2017 @ 3:29 p.m.
Charges: Warrant: Simple Battery
Warrant: Criminal Damage to Property
John K. Buck Jr. was located and arrested at the Morgan City Police Department on active arrest warrants held by the Morgan City Police. The warrants stem from an investigation conducted by patrol officers on June 30, 2017, when they responded to a local business in the area of Victor II Blvd in regards to a disturbance. According to reports, John K. Buck Jr. was identified as one of the subjects involved. Allegedly Buck struck the victim and damaged a cellular device during the altercation. The investigation continued and warrants were prepared for Buck’s arrest. Buck was booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.
Elliot Broussard, 54 years of age, address: Texas St. Lafayette, La., arrested on 10/19/2017 @ 7:30 p.m.
Charges: Resisting an Officer
Open Container
Investigators with the Morgan City Police Department Narcotics Division were patrolling the area of Fifth St. when they detected an odor of marijuana emitting from a vehicle parked in the area. Investigators came in contact with the subjects at which time one of the subjects fled on foot. The subject was apprehended after a short chase and identified as Elliot Broussard. Broussard was found to be in possession of an open alcoholic beverage. Broussard was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Ronald L. Johnson, 54 years of age, address: South Railroad Ave. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/19/2017 @ 8:03 p.m.
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Patrol officers came in contact with Ronald L. Johnson in the area of Second St. According to reports, Johnson was found to be in possession of marijuana. Johnson was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Lia Evans, 27 years of age, address: Fifth St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/19/2017 @ 10:37 p.m.
Charges: Procedure on Approach of an Emergency Vehicles
Flight from an Officer
Improper Lane Usage
No Driver’s License
Patrol officers were standing by with a wrecker truck due to an unrelated incident in the area of Railroad Ave. when a vehicle was observed crossing the center line into the lane that the officers were positioned almost striking the officer. Officers attempted to initiate at stop at which time the vehicle continued and failed to stop. The vehicle eventually pulled over into a local business in the area of LA 182. Lia Evans was identified as the operator of the vehicle. Evans was found not to possess a valid Louisiana Driver’s License. Evans was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where she was booked and incarcerated.
Rahem D. Robertson, 23 years of age, address: Sixth St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/20/2017 @ 3:17 a.m.
Charges: Driving under Suspension
Disregard of Traffic Controls
Patrol officers observed a vehicle fail to stop at a traffic control in the area of LA 182. A stop was initiated and Rahem D. Robertson was identified as the operator of the vehicle. According to reports, Robertson’s Louisiana Driver’s License was found to be under suspension. Robertson was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Michelle Brown, 45 years of age, address: Eighth St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/14/2017 @ 4:00 p.m.
Charges: Criminal Damage to Property
Corrections officers with the Morgan City Police Department responded to the cell block of the Morgan City Jail due to a disturbance. According to reports, Michelle Brown damaged the phone in her cell. Brown was additionally charged and booked into the Morgan City Jail where she remains incarcerated.
Nicole M. Atkinson, 32 years of age, address: Keith St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/19/2017 @ 2:00 p.m.
Charges: Warrant: Probation Violation
Nicole M. Atkinson was located and arrested at the Morgan City Police Department for an active arrest warrant held by the 6th Ward Morgan City Court. Atkinson was booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.
John K. Buck Jr., 30 years of age, address: Ricohoc Dr. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/19/2017 @ 3:29 p.m.
Charges: Warrant: Simple Battery
Warrant: Criminal Damage to Property
John K. Buck Jr. was located and arrested at the Morgan City Police Department on active arrest warrants held by the Morgan City Police. The warrants stem from an investigation conducted by patrol officers on June 30, 2017, when they responded to a local business in the area of Victor II Blvd in regards to a disturbance. According to reports, John K. Buck Jr. was identified as one of the subjects involved. Allegedly Buck struck the victim and damaged a cellular device during the altercation. The investigation continued and warrants were prepared for Buck’s arrest. Buck was booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.
Elliot Broussard, 54 years of age, address: Texas St. Lafayette, La., arrested on 10/19/2017 @ 7:30 p.m.
Charges: Resisting an Officer
Open Container
Investigators with the Morgan City Police Department Narcotics Division were patrolling the area of Fifth St. when they detected an odor of marijuana emitting from a vehicle parked in the area. Investigators came in contact with the subjects at which time one of the subjects fled on foot. The subject was apprehended after a short chase and identified as Elliot Broussard. Broussard was found to be in possession of an open alcoholic beverage. Broussard was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Ronald L. Johnson, 54 years of age, address: South Railroad Ave. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/19/2017 @ 8:03 p.m.
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Patrol officers came in contact with Ronald L. Johnson in the area of Second St. According to reports, Johnson was found to be in possession of marijuana. Johnson was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Lia Evans, 27 years of age, address: Fifth St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/19/2017 @ 10:37 p.m.
Charges: Procedure on Approach of an Emergency Vehicles
Flight from an Officer
Improper Lane Usage
No Driver’s License
Patrol officers were standing by with a wrecker truck due to an unrelated incident in the area of Railroad Ave. when a vehicle was observed crossing the center line into the lane that the officers were positioned almost striking the officer. Officers attempted to initiate at stop at which time the vehicle continued and failed to stop. The vehicle eventually pulled over into a local business in the area of LA 182. Lia Evans was identified as the operator of the vehicle. Evans was found not to possess a valid Louisiana Driver’s License. Evans was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where she was booked and incarcerated.
Rahem D. Robertson, 23 years of age, address: Sixth St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/20/2017 @ 3:17 a.m.
Charges: Driving under Suspension
Disregard of Traffic Controls
Patrol officers observed a vehicle fail to stop at a traffic control in the area of LA 182. A stop was initiated and Rahem D. Robertson was identified as the operator of the vehicle. According to reports, Robertson’s Louisiana Driver’s License was found to be under suspension. Robertson was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Michelle Brown, 45 years of age, address: Eighth St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/14/2017 @ 4:00 p.m.
Charges: Criminal Damage to Property
Corrections officers with the Morgan City Police Department responded to the cell block of the Morgan City Jail due to a disturbance. According to reports, Michelle Brown damaged the phone in her cell. Brown was additionally charged and booked into the Morgan City Jail where she remains incarcerated.