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MCPD Arrest Report 10/23/2017

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 72-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 116 calls for service. The following persons were arrested as a result beginning on 10/20/2017:

Joshua S. Miller, 21 years of age, address: Boudreaux St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/20/2017 @ 5:10 p.m.

Charges: Warrant: Possession of Marijuana
                 Warrant: Violation of Uniform CDS Law (Drug-Free Zone)

Joshua S. Miller 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 the Morgan City Police Department Narcotics Division on April 26, 2017, when investigators initiated a stop on a vehicle in which Miller was a passenger in the area of Third St. According to reports, Miller was found to be in possession of suspected marijuana. The area where the incident had taken place was within a Drug-Free Zone. The investigation continued and warrants were prepared for Miller’s arrest. Miller was booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.

Larry Washington, 38 years of age, address: Fourth St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/21/2017 @ 12:00 a.m.

Charges: Possession of Marijuana
                 Violation of Uniform CDS Law (Drug-Free Zone)

Patrol officers responded to the area of Fifth St. in regards to gunshots possibly fired. Officers arrived and a description of a subject was obtained walking from the area. According to reports, officers observed a subject fitting that description in the area of Fourth St. A stop was initiated and Larry Washington was identified. Washington was found to be in possession of suspected marijuana. The area where the incident had taken place was within a Drug-Free Zone. Washington was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.

Cheyenne H. Aucoin, 23 years of age, address: Main St. Franklin, La., arrested on 10/21/2017 @ 4:36 p.m.

Charges: Warrant: F.T.A. to Pay Fine on 08/29/2017
                 Warrant: F.T.A. to Pay Probation Fee on 06/06/2017

Cheyenne H. Aucoin was located and arrested at the Morgan City Police Department on active arrest warrants held by the 6th Ward Morgan City Court. Aucoin was booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.

Gregory K. Gober Jr., 29 years of age, address: Sixth St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/21/2017 @ 4:40 p.m.

Charges: No Driver’s License
                 Improper Turning

Patrol officers observed a vehicle traveling in the area of Freret St. negotiate an improper turn. A stop was initiated in and Gregory K. Gober Jr. was identified as the operator of the vehicle. According to reports, Gober was found not to possess a valid Louisiana Driver’s License and records indicated that he had been ticketed in the past for the same offense. Gober was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.

Clarence J. Charles, 30 years of age, address: Walis St. Houma, La., arrested on 10/21/2017 @ 6:40 p.m.

Charges: Driving under Suspension

Patrol officers responded to the area of Catherine St. in regards to a vehicle that kept traveling through the area in a suspicious manner. A description of the vehicle was obtained and a vehicle fitting that description was located in the area of Catherine St. A stop was initiated and Clarence J. Charles was identified as the operator of the vehicle. According to reports, Charles’ Louisiana Driver’s License was found to be under suspension. Charles was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.

Keith M. Landry, 52 years of age, address: Cyril St. Pierre Part, La., arrested on 10/22/2017 at 12:59 a.m.

Charges: Driving while Intoxicated 1st Offense
                 Open Container

Patrol officers observed a vehicle being operated in the area of MLK Blvd. in an erratic manner. A stop was initiated and Keith M. Landry was identified as the operator of the vehicle. According to reports, Landry was found to be in an intoxicated state. Landry performed poorly on Standardized Field Sobriety Test. Landry was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail for Chemical Testing. Landry submitted to Chemical Test resulting in .215g% blood alcohol content. Landry was booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.

Timothy K. Meredith, 44 years of age, address: Railroad Ave. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/22/2017 @ 7:22 p.m.

Charges: Warrant: F.T.A. to Pay Fine on 03/29/2016 (2 counts)

Timothy K. Meredith was located and arrested in the area of Railroad Ave. on active arrest warrants held by the 6th Ward Morgan City Court. Meredith was transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.

Charles Pittman, 57 years of age, address: Railroad Ave. Morgan City, La., arrested on 10/22/2017 @ 10:17 p.m.

Charges: Warrant: F.T.A. for Due Date on 04/06/2010

Charles Pittman was located and arrested in the area of Railroad Ave. on an active arrest warrant held by the 6th Ward Morgan City Court. Pittman was transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.