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MCPD Arrest Report 7/9/2020

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 41-calls of service. The following person(s) were arrested as the result beginning on 7/9/2020

Corey L Chavis
Cory Logan Chavis, 30 years of age, Address-Willow Ave., Freeport, FL, was arrested on 7/9/2020 at 6:45 A.M.

Charge: Possession of Schedule IV-Gabapentin
               Possession of Schedule V-Pregabalin
               Possession of Schedule II-Methamphetamine
               Possession of Schedule I-Heroin

Officers were called to an address on Highway 182 about an individual asleep in a vehicle. Upon officer's arrival, they came into contact with Corey L. Chavis. During the officer's investigation, Chavis was found in possession of suspected Gabapentin, Pregabalin, Methamphetamine, and Heroin. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.
kenneth allridge
Kenneth Allridge, 55 years of age, Address-Oil Tank Alley, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on 7/9/2020 at 2:50 P.M.

Warrant: Tail Lamps-License Plate Light
                Driving under Suspension
                Possession of Crack Cocaine with the Intent to Distribute

Narcotics Detectives came into contact with Kenneth Allridge in the area of Julia St. A warrant check revealed the Morgan City Police Department held an active warrant for his arrest. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

Cody J. Legnon, 41 years of age, Address-Legnon Court, Bayou L'ourse, LA, was arrested on 7/9/2020 at 6:52 P.M.

Charge: Fugitive

An officer conducted a traffic stop in the area of Second St. for a traffic violation. During the traffic stop, Cody J. Legnon was identified as a passenger in the vehicle. A warrant check revealed the Assumption Sherrif's Office held an active warrant for Probation Violation. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.
Ronald Johnson
Ronald Lenell Johnson, 57 years of age, Address-Victor II Blvd, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on 7/9/2020 at 8:38 P.M.

Charge: Possession of Crack Cocaine with the Intent to Distribute

Warrant: Failure to Appear

Narcotic Detectives came into contact with Ronald L. Johnson in the area of Railroad Ave. A warrant check revealed the City Court of Morgan City held an active warrant for his arrest. During the arrest, Detectives located suspected crack cocaine. During the investigation, it was learned the suspected crack cocaine was for sales in the Morgan City area. Johnson was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.