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MCPD Arrest Report 02/15/2017

The following person was arrested by the Morgan City Police Department during the last reporting period beginning on 02/14/2017.

Demarcus S Roy 02152017
 Demarcus S Roy, 24 years of age, Address: Mallard St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 02/14/2017 @ 5:59am.

Charges:  Domestic Abuse Battery
                  Domestic Abuse Child-Endangerment
                  Possession of Schedule III Controlled Dangerous Substance (Suboxone)
                  Possession of Marijuana With the Intent to Distribute
                  Violation of Uniformed Controlled Dangerous Substance Laws (Drug Free Zone)

     Officers responded to a residence on Mallard Street in regard to a reported disturbance. The officers arrived when they located a female who appeared to have been the victim of a battery. The officers were told that the female and Demarcus S Roy were involved in an argument when Roy committed a battery on the female while in the presence of a male child three years of age. Reports indicate that the female ran to a neighbor's residence to contact police when Roy fled the area on foot. A description was provided when officers located Roy in the area moments later. During an investigation, reports indicated that evidence of the alleged battery was uncovered by the officers. Roy was placed under arrest and a search conducted when officers located suspected marijuana which was believed to be packaged for distribution along with suspected suboxone according to reports. The location of the incidence was within the area of a drug free zone in violation of uniformed controlled dangerous substance laws.  Roy was transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.