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MCPD Arrest Report 11/23/2020

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 72-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 113 calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning on 11/20/2020:


Candido E. Ramirez, 68 years of age, Address- Wren St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/20/2020 @ 10:00 am.

Charge: Warrant- Careless Operation
               Warrant- Driving While Intoxicated 1st Offense

Candido Ramirez was located on Wren St. and placed under arrest for active warrant he held for Morgan City Police Department. Ramirez was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.


Tyler J. Aucoin, Address-32 years of age, Address- Federal Ave. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/20/2020 @ 8:39 pm.

Charge: Warrant- Failure to Pay Fines (6 cts)
               Warrant- Failure to Appear (2cts)

Officers located Tyler Aucoin in the area of Cypress St. A warrant check was done on Aucoin and it was determined that he held active warrants for the City Court of Morgan City and the 16th Judicial District Court. Aucoin was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.


James Tarleton Jr., 27 years of age, Address- Taft St. Patterson, La. was arrested on 11/20/2020 @ 9:01 pm.

Charge: Warrant-Failure to Appear
               Warrant- Failure to Pay Probation Fees
               Warrant- Contempt of Court

James Tarleton Jr. was located in the area of Hwy 182 near Grizzaffi St. A warrant check revealed that Tarleton held active warrants for the City Court of Morgan City and the 16th Judicial District Court. Tarleton was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.


Cortez Francois, 25 years of age, Address- Garber St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/20/2020 @ 10:22pm.

Charge: Warrant- Illegal Possession of Stolen Things

Cortez Francois was located in the area of Federal and Brashear Ave. A warrant check was done Francois and revealed he held an active warrant for the Morgan City Police Department. Francois was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.


Jordan J. Butler, 22 years of age, Address- Taft St. Patterson, La. was arrested on 11/21/2020 @ 9:54 pm.

Charge: Tail Lamps Required
               Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana
               Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
               Illegal Possession of a Firearm in the Presence of a CDS

A patrol officer conducted a traffic stop in the area of Bowman St. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Jordan Butler. During the course of the investigation, suspected marijuana was located in the vehicle along with drug paraphernalia and a firearm. Butler was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.


Malcom Cole, 20 years of age, Address- Mister Max Court Grey, La. was arrested on 11/21/2020 @ 1:03 am.

Charge: Tail Lamps Required
               Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon

A patrol officer conducted a traffic stop in the area of Victor II Blvd and Greenwood St. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Malcom Cole. During the course of the traffic stop, a firearm was located. A computer check revealed that Cole had a prior felony conviction. Cole was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.


Cotina L. Walton, 38 years of age, Address- Charlotte Dr. Patterson, La. was arrested on 11/21/2020 @ 8:18 pm.

Charge: Resisting an Officer by giving False Information
              Warrant- Failure to Appear for Arraignment (2cts)
              Warrant- Aggravated Battery
              Warrant- Criminal Damage to Property

A patrol officer observed a vehicle commit a traffic violation in the area of Federal and Brashear Ave. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver was later identified as Cotina Walton, after giving the officer a false name. A warrant check was done on Walton and revealed that she held active warrants for the Morgan City Police Department and the City Court of Morgan City. Walton was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.


Christopher D. Woods, 29 years of age, Address- Eleventh St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/22/2020 @ 7:27 pm.

Charge: Warrant- Failure to Appear for Trial

Christopher Woods was located at a local business on Hwy 182 and placed under arrest for an active warrant he held for the 16th Judicial District Court. Woods was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.


Timothy L. Johnson, 42 years of age, Address- Barrow St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 11/22/2020 @ 8:06 pm.

Charge: Warrant- No Driver’s License
                Warrant- Loud Music Prohibited

Timothy Johnson was located in the area of Greenwood and Fifth St. A warrant check was done Johnson and revealed he held active warrants for the City Court of Morgan City. Johnson was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.