Arrest Report 04/30/2014

The following persons were arrested by the Morgan City Police Department during the last reporting period beginning 04/29/2014:

Christa N. Naquin, 27 years of age, Address-Lake Palourde Rd. Amelia, La. was arrested on 04/29/2014 @ 12:00pm

Charge: Warrant: Probation Violation; Warrant: Failure to Pay Probation Fees; Warrant: Failure to Pay Restitution; Warrant: Failure to Pay Fines

     Christa Naquin turned herself in to the Morgan City Police Department where officers booked her on an outstanding warrant.  She was booked and released after posting a cash bond. 

Huong T. Huynh, 40 years of age, Address-Cypress St. Amelia, La. was arrested on 04/29/2014 @ 2:18pm

Charge: Theft of Goods (Value $10.81)

     An officer working security at a Highway 182 supermarket observed a female conceal items valued at $10.81, leaving the store without paying for the items.  The female was detained outside the store and detained.  The items were recovered.  She was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where she waas booked and incarcerated. 

Charles A. Preece, 25 years of age, Address-River Rd. Berwick, La. was arrested on 04/29/2014 @ 3:22pm

Charges: Warrant: Contempt of Court-Failure to Pay Fine; Warrant: Failure to pay Probation Fee; Warrant: City Court Probation Violation; Warrant: Failure to Pay Fine-Resisting an Officer; Warrant: Failure to Pay Fine

     Charles A. Preece was located at the Berwick Police Department and placed under arrest for outstanding warrants for the Morgan City Police Department.  He was transported to the Morgan City Police Deaprtment where he was booked and incarcerated. 

Russell Walker Jr., 29 years of age, Address-Egle St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 04/29/2014 @ 11:23pm

Charge: Possession of Crack Cocaine with the Intent to Distribute; Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; Illegal Use of Controlled Drug of persons Under the age of 17 years of age, Transactions involving Proceeds from CDS Activity

     Detectives with the Narcotics Division conducting an investigation into the sales of illegal narcotics at an Egle St. residence secured a search warrant during the investigation.  A search warrant was conducted at the residence which uncovered suspected crack cocaine and a scale commonly used in narcotics trafficking.  Detectives also recovered over $800.00 in cash which was believed to be derived from the sales.  The suspect, Russell Walker was located in the residence along with several juveniles.  Evidence was uncovered which indicated Walker was responsible for the sale of illegal narcotics from the residence.  Russell Walker Jr. was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated.

 

 

Brooklyn T. Carter, 26 years of age, Address-Garber St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 04/29/2014 @ 9:27pm

Charge: Warrant: East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Department-Theft of Goods

 

     A patrolling officer detained a vehicle and it's driver near the intersection of Front St. and Egle St. after the vehicle was observed with an improperly displayed license plate.  The driver of the vehicle was identified as Brooklyn Carter who was discovered to be wanted on an outstanding warrant for East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Department.  She was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where she was incarcerated pending transfer to East Baton Rouge authorities. 

 

James Parker Jr. , 64 years of age, Address-501 Roderick St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 04/30/2014 @ 2:03am

charge: Possession of Marijuana with the Intent to Distribute; Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

     Detectives with the Narcotics Division of the Morgan City Police Department, while conducting an investigation into the possession of illegal narcotics at a Roderick St. residence went to the residence to investigate.  While there, detectives located James Parker. During a consented search of the residence, detectives located a large celophane bag which contained suspected marijuana.  Parker denied knowledge of the substance, saying that he was a crack cocaine user only.  The suspected marijuana along with items of drug paraphernalia were seized and Parker arrested.  He was transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated. 

Branshekia Harris, 26 years of age, Address-Orange St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 04/30/2014 @ 3:17am

Charge: Resisting an Officer by Giving False Information; Warrant: St. Mary Sheriff's Department-Failure to Appear-Theft of Goods

     An officer detained a vehicle and it's driver in the area of Brashear Ave. and Federal Ave.  Upon coming into contact with the driver and a passenger who identified herself as Shandice Harris.  The officer, supicious that the subject was attempting to conceal her true identity was able to identify the subject as Branishekia Harris who was found to be wanted on an outstanding warrant the the St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Departement.  Harris was arrested and transported to the Morgan Ctiy Police Department where she was booked and incarcerated.