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Arrest Report 02/13/2015

The following persons were arrested by the Morgan City Police Department during the last reporting period beginning 02/12/2015:




Wade White, 21 years of age, Address-Amelia, La. was arrested on 02/12/2015 @ 12:16pm

Charge: Warrant: Possession of Marijuana

Wade White 02122015
Wade White


     Wade White turned himeself in to the Morgan City Police Department and was charged with an outstanding warrant for the Morgan City Police Department.  He was booked and incarcerated. 


Lucas Loya, 20 years of age, Address-Jones St. Berwick, La. was arrested on 02/12/2015 @ 2:16pm

Charge: Warrant: Aggravated Assault, Violation of a Protective Order; Telephone Harassment

Lucas Loya 02122015Lucas Loya

     Lucas Loya was located at the Berwick Police Department and placed under arrest on warrants for the Morgan City Police Department dated from 2013 for violating terms of a court imposed protection order.  He was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and remains incarcerated. 



Tyler Davidson, 21 years of age, Address-Berwick, La. was arrested on 02/12/2015 @ 3:44pm

Charge: Warrant: Failure to Pay Fine; Probation Fee

Tyler Davidson 02122015
Tyler Davidson

     Tyler Davidson was located at a Federal Ave. convenience store and placed under arrest on outstanding warrants for the Sixth Ward City Court of Morgan City.  He was transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated. 


Tiffany M. Lafont, 31 years of age, Address-Arizona St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 02/12/2015 @ 4:56pm

Charge: Possession of Schedule II CDS-Focalin
               Possession of Schedule IV CDS-Alprazolam
               Warrant: St. Mary-Faiure to Appear for Trial-Speeding

Tiffany M. Lafont 02122015
Tiffany Lafont


     Detectives with the Morgan City Police Department patrolling high crime areas stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation in the area of Fourth St. and Federal Ave.  Investigators made contact with a passenger in the vehicle, Tiffany Lafont, who upon further investigation was found to possess a Schedule II and Schedule IV CDS in her purse.  The items were recovered and Lafont placed under arrest.  She was transported to the Morgan City Police Department where she was booked and incarcerated. 



Jeremy Smith, 27 years of age, Address-Utah St. Berwick, La. was arrested on 02/12/2015 @ 8:09pm

Charge: Possession of Schedule I CDS-Marijuana
               Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Jeremy M. Smith 02122015
Jeremy M. Smith

Palmer Cox IV, 48 years of age, Address-Oregon St. Berwick, La. was arrested on 02/12/2015 @ 8:09pm

Charge: Driving Under Suspension
               Possession of Schedule I CDS-3rd Offense
               Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Palmer Cox 02122015
Palmer Cox IV


Darryl J. Legarde, 56 years of age, Address-Main St. Houma, La. was arrested on 02/12/2015 @ 8:09pm

Charge: Possession of Marijuana 
               Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Darryl Legarde 02122015
Darryl Legarde


      Patrolling officers, while conducting a traffic stop for a violation near the intersection of Ninth St. and Duke St. determined that the driver of the vehicle, Palmer Cox IV was operating a vehicle with a suspended drivers license.  Officers also detected a strong odor of marijuana eminating from the vehicle and began an investigation.  Officers located suspected marijuana inside the vehicle as well as on the person of Darryl Legarde.  All subjects, who denied knowledge of the illegal substance located inside the vehicle were arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where they were booked and incarcerated.