MCPD Arrest Two Juveniles During Burglary Investigation

On June 23, 2019, the Morgan City Police Department received several reports of vehicle burglaries. A patrol officer investigating the complaints came into contact with several juveniles matching the description. Detectives with the Morgan City Police Department were notified and responded to the scene to assist with the investigation. One male juvenile, age 14, was arrested for possession of stolen property valued at $2,000.00. A second male juvenile, age 14, was arrested for two counts of simple burglary. The investigation is still ongoing.