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MCPD Arrest report for 06/18/2019

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 33 calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning on 06/17/2019:

Fred Kenner, Grace St. Morgan City 32 years of age, was arrested on 06/17/2019 @ 10:12 am

Charges: Criminal Trespassing

Officers were called to a Mallard St. address to remove a subject.  Officers spoke with the victim who advised that she had ask Fred Kenner to leave the residence but he refused.  Officers attempted to have Kenner leave the residence but he refused to open the door.  Officers were able to get Kenner out of the residence where he was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.


Brandon Poole, Arlington St, Morgan City, 33 years of age, was arrested on 06/17/2019 @ 10:24 am
Brandon Poole 061719
Charges:  Resisting an Officer
                  Resisting an officer by Flight-Aggravated
                  Aggravated Obstruction of a Highway
                  Driving under suspension
                  Violation of Registration
                  Warrant-City Court of Morgan City- 3counts FTA Contempt of court
                  Warrant-City Court of Morgan City-No Drivers License
                  Warrant-16th JDC -Failure to Register as a sex offender
                  Warrant-19th JDC-FTA for Illegal use of weapons
                  
An officer saw Brandon Poole operating a vehicle in the area of Veterans Blvd.  The officer knew of warrants on Poole and after checking learned that Poole still had outstanding warrants.  Poole was stopped near Bowman St. and officers attempted to speak with him.  Officers approached the car Poole sped off.  Officers then chased the vehicle which entered Berwick before Poole crashed into a ditch on Hwy 182 near Patti Dr.  During the chase Poole failed to stop at several stop signs and a red light.  Poole was caught after he fled on foot from officers.  Poole was placed under arrest where it was learned that he also had warrants from St. Mary Parish and East Baton Rouge Parish.  Poole was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.


Edward Giroir, Egle St. Morgan City, La 24 years of age,  was arrested on 06/17/2019 @ 10:58 am

Charge: Warrant- Domestic Abuse Battery

Edward Giroir turned himself into the Morgan City Police Department on a warrant for Domestic Abuse Battery.  The warrant was filed after a June 14, 2019 incident where Giroir is suspect of sticking a female during an argument.  Giroir was placed under arrest and booked into the Morgan City Police Department.


Tayla Simoneaux, Belanger St. Morgan City, 33 years of age, was arrested on 06/17/2019 @10:50 pm

Charges: Possession of Marijuana 1st
                   Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
                   Illegal use of CDS in the Presence of persons under 17
                   Speeding

An officer in the area of Hwy 182 and Ditch Ave clocked a vehicle speeding.  The vehicle was stopped and the driver identified as Tayla Simoneaux.  As the officer was speaking with the driver he could smell what he believed to be marijuana and advised Simoneaux.  Simoneaux then produced a container with suspected marijuana and admitted to the officer that admitted to using marijuana.  Officers also located other drug paraphernalia inside the container.  The officer placed Simoneaux under arrest and after learning that a person inside the vehicle was under the age of 17 added the additional charges.  Simoneaux was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.