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MCPD Arrest Report 08/17/2018

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 33 calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning 08/16/2018:


George A. Ribardi, 27 years of age, Address- N. Third St. Morgan City, La. Was arrested on 08/16/2018 @ 9:43 pm.

Charge:  Warrant- Violation of a Protective Order

   George Ribardi was stopped by an officer for a traffic violation in the area of LA Hwy 182 and Brashear Ave. A warrant check revealed that Ribardi held an active warrant for the Morgan City Police Department. The warrant stems from an incident in April that alleges Ribardi violated a protective order by contacting the victim via text messages. Ribardi was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Jail for booking and incarceration.  


Amanda R. Thibodeaux, 27 years of age, Address- Wedell St. Patterson, La. was arrested on 08/16/2018 @ 11:36 pm.

Charge: Warrant- Failure to Appear (No Driver’s License)

               Warrant- Failure to Appear (Unsafe Vehicle)

   Officers responded to a local motel on LA Hwy 182 in regards to an individual at the location who possibly holds warrants for another agency. Officers made contact with the individual identified as Amanda Thibodeaux. It was determined that Thibodeaux held active warrants for the Kaplan Police Department. Thibodeaux was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Jail for booking and incarceration.