Arrest Report 12/04/2014

The following persons were arrested by the Morgan City Police Department during the last reporting period beginning 12/03/2014:

 

 

Dakota A. Daigle, 21 years of age, Address-Pecan St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 12/03/2014 @ 1:35pm

Charge: Warrant: Failure to Pay Fines-Criminal Mischief

Dakota A. Daigle

     Dakota Daigle was located at his residence and placed under arrest on an outstanding warrant for the Sixth Ward City Court of Morgan City.  He was transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he remains incarcerated with a bond of $692.00. 

 

 

Jarell J. Collie, 23 years of age, Address-Morgan City, La. was arrested on 12/03/2014 @ 3:36pm

Charge: Resisting an Officer (Failure to Identify); Possession of a Firearm in a Firearm Free Zone

Jerell Collie

     An officer patrolling the Brownell Homes housing area encountered a male subject on the street corner who was observed conducting suspicious activity.  The officer stopped to identify the subject and to ascertain if he was a resident of the housing area.  The subject refused to identify himself to officers after several requests and after being advised that his refusal could lead to his arrest.  During the encounter, Collie, identified a vehicle which was parked nearby as his and admitted to officers that it contained a handgun.  The Brownell Homes area, along with all federal housing areas are designated as Drug Free/Firearm Free Zones.  The area is also within close proximity to area schools.  The narcotics K-9 was deployed and a search of the vehicle was conducted.  A 9mm handgun was recovered from the vehicle.  The subject, who was not a resident of the housing area was eventually identified as Jerell Collie.  Collie was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated with no bond yet set.