MCPD Arrest Report 04/28/2017
Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 58 calls for service. The following persons were arrested as a result during the last reporting period beginning on 04/27/2017:
Joseph D. Richardson, 36 years of age, address: Railroad Ave. Morgan City, La, arrested on 04/27/2017 @ 2:19 p.m.
Charges: Possession of SCH I CDS (Synthetic Cannabinoids)
Possession of SCH II CDS (Vyvanse)
Possession of SCH II CDS (Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine)
Possession of SCH III CDS (Acetaminophen/Codeine)
Possession of SCH IV CDS (Tramadol)
Possession of a Firearm by a convicted Felon
Possession of a Firearm with obliterated serial numbers
Possession of a Firearm in the presence of CDS
Obstruction of Justice
Resisting an Officer
Violation of Uniform CDS Law (Drug Free Zone)
Criminal Trespassing
Patrol officers responded to a residence in the in the area of Hwy 182 in regards to a Joseph D. Richardson causing a disturbance and was banned from the property. Officers arrived and learned that Richardson had taken off running from the area. According to reports a description of Richardson was obtained and officers located him running in the area. The officer initiated a stop on Richardson in regards to the complaint at which time he fled on foot. Richardson was taken into custody a short time later by officers. While searching the area where Richardson had fled officers located a bag that contained Synthetic Cannabinoids, Vyvanse, Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine, Acetaminophen/Codeine, Tramadol, and two firearms. One of the firearms had the serial numbers obliterated. Evidence was obtained in the investigation linking Richardson to the bag. It was also learned that Richardson was a convicted felon forbidding him to possess a firearm. The area where this incident had taken place was within a Drug Free Zone. Richardson was transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Travis J. Morin, 33 years of age, address: Roderick St. Morgan City, La, arrested on 04/27/2017 @ 3:05 p.m.
Charges: Warrant: F.T.A. for Trial 04/20/2017 (2 counts)
Travis J. Morin was located and arrested at the Morgan City Police Department on active arrest warrants held by the 6th Ward Morgan City Court. Morin was booked into the Morgan City Jail.
Charges: Possession of SCH I CDS (Synthetic Cannabinoids)
Possession of SCH II CDS (Vyvanse)
Possession of SCH II CDS (Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine)
Possession of SCH III CDS (Acetaminophen/Codeine)
Possession of SCH IV CDS (Tramadol)
Possession of a Firearm by a convicted Felon
Possession of a Firearm with obliterated serial numbers
Possession of a Firearm in the presence of CDS
Obstruction of Justice
Resisting an Officer
Violation of Uniform CDS Law (Drug Free Zone)
Criminal Trespassing
Patrol officers responded to a residence in the in the area of Hwy 182 in regards to a Joseph D. Richardson causing a disturbance and was banned from the property. Officers arrived and learned that Richardson had taken off running from the area. According to reports a description of Richardson was obtained and officers located him running in the area. The officer initiated a stop on Richardson in regards to the complaint at which time he fled on foot. Richardson was taken into custody a short time later by officers. While searching the area where Richardson had fled officers located a bag that contained Synthetic Cannabinoids, Vyvanse, Amphetamine/Dextroamphetamine, Acetaminophen/Codeine, Tramadol, and two firearms. One of the firearms had the serial numbers obliterated. Evidence was obtained in the investigation linking Richardson to the bag. It was also learned that Richardson was a convicted felon forbidding him to possess a firearm. The area where this incident had taken place was within a Drug Free Zone. Richardson was transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Travis J. Morin, 33 years of age, address: Roderick St. Morgan City, La, arrested on 04/27/2017 @ 3:05 p.m.
Charges: Warrant: F.T.A. for Trial 04/20/2017 (2 counts)
Travis J. Morin was located and arrested at the Morgan City Police Department on active arrest warrants held by the 6th Ward Morgan City Court. Morin was booked into the Morgan City Jail.