MCPD Arrest Report 01/21/2016

The following persons were arrested by the Morgan City Police Department during the last reporting period beginning on 01/20/2016.


John Clark, 49 years of age, Address: Fourth St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 01/20/2016 @ 9:32 A.M. 


Charge:  Warrant - Simple Battery



     An officer went to an address on Fourth St. in an attempt to locate John Clark in regard to an active arrest warrant held by Morgan City Police. Clark was located at the residence, placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated. 

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Dwight J Caton Jr., 34 years of age, Address: Mark Dr. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 01/20/2016 @ 6:40 P.M. 


Charges:  Speeding
                  Possession of Marijuana
                  Driving Under Suspension

     An officer was patrolling the area of Hwy 182 near Duke Street when a vehicle was observed speeding. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver identified as Dwight J Caton Jr. During the stop the officer observed suspected marijuana inside the vehicle as Caton Jr. retrieved the vehicle papers from the glove box. A drivers license check revealed that Caton Jr. had a suspended drivers license. Caton Jr. was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated. 

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Bianca F Prince, 24 years of age, Address: Ninth St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 01/20/2016 @ 8:36 P.M.


Charge:  Theft (over $750.00)

     An officer responded to a local business on Hwy 182 in regard to a report of a theft. The officer spoke with the business manager who told the officer that one of the business employees had been taking money from a number of store deposits beginning November of 2015. The total of monies taken from the deposits was estimated around $8,000.00. The officer and managment spoke with employee Bianca F Prince who according to reports admitted taking the money. Prince was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where she was booked and incarcerated.  

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Natasha D Bergeron, 29 years of age, Address: Tournament Blvd. Berwick, La. was arrested on 01/21/2016 @ 01:16 A.M.


Charges:  Failure to Appear to Pay Probation Fee
                  Probation Violation

     Natasha D Bergeron currently incarcerated in the Morgan City Police Department Jail was booked in on additional warrants held by the 6th Ward Morgan City Court.

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Leanna R Gresco, 24 years of age, Address: Hwy 70 Morgan City, La. was arrested on 01/21/2016 @ 1:59 A.M.


Charges:  Improper Lane Usage
                  Driving Under Suspension

     An officer was patrolling the area of Hwy 70 when a vehicle was observed traveling out of the lane of trave several time. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver was identified as Leanna R Gresco. A drivers license check revealed that Gresco had a suspended drivers license. Gresco was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where she was booked and incarcerated.