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MCPD Arrest Report 05/16/2018

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 45 calls for service. The following persons were arrested as a result beginning on 05/15/2018:

Kristi K. Adams, 38 years of age, address: Emy Ln. Patterson, La., arrested on 05/15/2018 @ 8:30 a.m.

Charges: Warrant: F.T.A. for Arraignment on 11/30/2017

Kristi K. Adams was located and arrested at the Morgan City Police Department on an active arrest warrant held by the 15th Judicial Court. Adams was booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.

Acklin Crochet 05152018

Acklin S. Crochet, 18 years of age, address: Front St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 05/15/2018 @ 5:22 p.m.

Charges: Domestic Abuse Battery-Strangulation
                 Domestic Abuse Battery-Child Endangerment Law
                 Simple Assault

Patrol officers responded to a residence in the area of Front St. in regards to a disturbance. Officers arrived when Acklin S. Crochet was identified as one of the parties involved. According to reports, Crochet allegedly committed a battery on the victim by strangulation in the presence of a small child. Crochet allegedly threatened another victim that was present during the altercation. Crochet was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.

David Vargas Martinez 05152018

David L. Vargas-Martinez, 38 years of age, address: Onstead St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 05/15/2018 @ 5:55 p.m.

Charges: Possession of SCH II CDS (Methamphetamine) W/I/T/D
                 Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
                 Illegal Use of CDS in the Presence of a Juvenile
                 Transactions Involving Proceeds from Drug Activity
                 Violation of Uniform CDS Law (Drug-Free Zone)

Investigators with the Morgan City Police Department Narcotics Division executed a search warrant at a residence in the area of Onstead St. David L. Vargas-Martinez was developed as a suspect during the investigation. According to reports, Vargas-Martinez was found to be in possession of suspected Methamphetamine, Drug Paraphernalia, U.S. Currency that is believed to be derived from illicit sales. Evidence was uncovered that the suspected Methamphetamine was destined to be sold. Four juveniles were located in the residence during the execution of the warrant. The area where the incident had taken place was within a Drug-Free Zone. Vargas-Martinez was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.

Donzell Triggs 05152018

Donzell C. Triggs, 26 years of age, address: Aplomado Cir. Jacksonville, La., arrested on 05/15/2018 @ 9:18 p.m.

Charges: Possession of Marijuana
                 Possession of SCH I CDS (Synthetic Marijuana)
                 Violation of Uniform CDS Law (Drug-Free Zone)
                 Simple Escape

Jeneaux Kenner 05152018

Jeaneaux F. Kenner, 26 years of age, address: Grace St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 05/15/2018 @ 9:18 p.m.

Charges: Possession of Marijuana
                 Possession of SCH I CDS (Synthetic Marijuana)
                 Violation of Uniform CDS Law (Drug-Free Zone)
                  Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon
                  Illegal Possession of a Stolen Firearm

Emoen Poole, 17 years of age, address: Mark Dr. Morgan City, La., arrested on 05/15/2018 @ 9:18 p.m.

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

Investigators with the Morgan City Police Department Narcotics Division detected an odor of marijuana in the area of Mallard St. where three subjects were standing near the trunk of a vehicle. A stop was initiated when Donzell C. Triggs, Jeaneaux F. Kenner, and Emeon Poole were identified as the three parties. According to reports, investigators observed Triggs discard suspected Marijuana in an attempt to evade detection. Triggs was also found to be in possession of suspected Synthetic Marijuana. Triggs was taken into custody and after being handcuffed the subject fled on foot.  He was apprehended a short time later. Kenner and Poole were also found to be in possession of suspected Marijuana and Synthetic Marijuana. Kenner was additionally found to be in possession of a stolen firearm. Kenner was found to be a convicted felon prohibiting him from possessing a firearm. The area where this incident had taken place is within a Drug-Free Zone. The trio was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where they were booked and incarcerated.

Tina Franklin, 42 years of age, address: Main St. Patterson, La., arrested on 05/16/2018 @ 6:00 a.m.

Charges: F.T.A. to Pay Fine on 05/08/2018

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