Arrest Report 06/27/2014

The following persons were arrested by the Morgan City Police Department during the last reporting period beginning 06/26/2014:

 

 

Roy W. Kenwood, 36 years of age, Address-Bayou Vista, La. was arrested on 06/26/2014 @ 9:15pm

Charge: Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated; Taking Contraband to/from Penal Institution; Possession of Marijuana

     Officers were dispatched to a Highway 182 business in regards to an tractor trailer truck which was parked in the parking lot in front of the business.  They advised that the driver was reving the engine of the truck.  Officers arrived and located the truck and identified the driver as Roy Kenwood.  Kenwood exhibited signs of impairment but refused the standardized field sobriety test.  Kenwood was placed under arrest.  After being transported to the Morgan City Police Department, Kenwood was given an opportunity to submit a proper sample for the Intoxilyzer 5000 test in which he also refused.  He was escorted to the booking area and upon removing his personal property, he was observed attempting to discard a celophane bag which contained suspected marijuana which he had concealed in his wallet.  The item was recovered and Roy Kenwood was additionally charged.  He was booked and incarcerated.