MCPD Arrest Report 07/05/2017
Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 48-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 72 calls for service. The following persons were arrested as a result beginning on 07/03/2017:
Rose W. Trim, 66 years of age, address: Glenwood St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/03/2017 @ 11:30 a.m.
Charges: Theft by Shoplifting
Patrol officers responded to a local business in the area of LA 182 in regards to a shoplifting complaint. Officers arrived and according to reports, Rose W. Trim was identified as a suspect. Reports indicate that Trim allegedly concealed items in her purse totaling $29.39. Trim was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where she was booked and incarcerated.
Charges: Theft by Shoplifting
Patrol officers responded to a local business in the area of LA 182 in regards to a shoplifting complaint. Officers arrived and according to reports, Rose W. Trim was identified as a suspect. Reports indicate that Trim allegedly concealed items in her purse totaling $29.39. Trim was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where she was booked and incarcerated.
Shaia Bernauer, 25 years of age, address: Terrebonne St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/03/2017 @ 4:32 p.m.
Charges: Conspiracy to Introduce Contraband into a Penal Facility
Improper Turning
Driving under Suspension
Charges: Conspiracy to Introduce Contraband into a Penal Facility
Improper Turning
Driving under Suspension
Anthony James, 31 years of age, address: LA 83 Franklin, La., arrested on 07/03/2017 @ 6:23 p.m.
Charges: Conspiracy to Introduce Contraband into a Penal Facility
The Morgan City Police Department Narcotics and Detectives Divisions began an investigation into a possible introduction of contraband into a penal facility. During the course of the investigation, Shaia Bernauer and Anthony James were developed as suspects. Evidence was uncovered linking Bernauer and James to the crime in an attempt to introduce contraband into the Morgan City Jail. Bernauer was observed leaving the area of the Morgan City Jail at which time she made an improper turn. A stop was initiated and it was learned that her Louisiana Driver’s License was under suspension. Reports indicate that Bernauer admitted to the conspiracy and the package that was going to introduced was recovered. Bernauer was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail. Warrants were prepared to James’ arrest who was already incarcerated in the Morgan City Jail. He was booked on the said charges.
Nicole M. Atkinson, 31 years of age, address: Keith St. Morgan City La., arrested on 07/03/2017 @ 5:31 p.m.
Charges: Warrant: F.T.A. for Arraignment on 05/23/2017
Nicole M. Atkinson was located and arrested in the area of Pecos St. on active arrest warrants held by the 6th Ward Morgan City Court. Atkinson was transported to the Morgan City Jail where she was booked and incarcerated.
Charges: Conspiracy to Introduce Contraband into a Penal Facility
The Morgan City Police Department Narcotics and Detectives Divisions began an investigation into a possible introduction of contraband into a penal facility. During the course of the investigation, Shaia Bernauer and Anthony James were developed as suspects. Evidence was uncovered linking Bernauer and James to the crime in an attempt to introduce contraband into the Morgan City Jail. Bernauer was observed leaving the area of the Morgan City Jail at which time she made an improper turn. A stop was initiated and it was learned that her Louisiana Driver’s License was under suspension. Reports indicate that Bernauer admitted to the conspiracy and the package that was going to introduced was recovered. Bernauer was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail. Warrants were prepared to James’ arrest who was already incarcerated in the Morgan City Jail. He was booked on the said charges.
Nicole M. Atkinson, 31 years of age, address: Keith St. Morgan City La., arrested on 07/03/2017 @ 5:31 p.m.
Charges: Warrant: F.T.A. for Arraignment on 05/23/2017
Nicole M. Atkinson was located and arrested in the area of Pecos St. on active arrest warrants held by the 6th Ward Morgan City Court. Atkinson was transported to the Morgan City Jail where she was booked and incarcerated.
Jessica L. Fears, 33 years of age, address: Roderick St. Morgan City La., arrested on 07/03/2017 @ 7:23 p.m.
Charges: Possession of SCH II CDS (Methamphetamine)
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Violation of Uniform CDS Law (Drug-Free Zone)
Charges: Possession of SCH II CDS (Methamphetamine)
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Violation of Uniform CDS Law (Drug-Free Zone)
Charles A. Duval Jr., 31 years of age, address: Park Rd. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/03/2017 @ 7:23 p.m.
Charges: Possession of SCH II CDS (Methamphetamine)
Violation of Uniform CDS Law (Drug-Free Zone)
Warrant: F.T.A. to Pay Fine on 06/20/2017
Patrol officers responded to a residence in the area of Roderick St. in regards to drug activity. Officers arrived and made contact with Jessica L. Fears and Charles A. Duval Jr. According to reports, Fears and Duval were found to be in possession of Methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. The area where the incident had taken place was within a Drug-Free Zone. Duval was also found to hold active warrants for his arrest. Fears and Duval Jr. were arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where they were booked and incarcerated.
Joshua P. Francois, 25 years of age, address: Wren St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/03/2017 @ 10:23 p.m.
Charges: Driving while Intoxicated 2nd Offense
Open Container in a Motor Vehicle
Improper Lane Usage
Patrol officers observed a vehicle being operated in the area of LA 182 swerving from lane to lane cross the center line. A stop was initiated and Joshua P. Francois was identified as the operator of the vehicle. According to reports, Francois was found to be in an intoxicated state. Standardized Field Sobriety Test was conducted in which Francois performed poorly. Francois was also found to be in possession of an open alcoholic beverage. Francois was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail for Chemical Testing. Upon arrival to the Morgan City Jail Francois submitted to Chemical Test which registered .105g% BAC. Francois was booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.
Gail M. Landry, 56 years of age, address: Tut St. Pierre Part, La., arrested on 07/04/2017 @ 12:19 a.m.
Charges: Resisting an Officer
A patrol officer initiated a stop at the Lake End Park. According to reports, the operator of the vehicle was identified as Gail M. Landry. Landry was acting in a suspicious manner and began to drive off from the officer. The officer ordered Landry to stop several times at which time she refused to comply with the officer. The vehicle was stopped and Gail M. Landry was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where she was booked and incarcerated.
James D. Breaux, 43 years of age, address: Glenwood St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/04/2017 @ 3:06 a.m.
Charges: Driving under Suspension
James D. Breaux was observed by a patrol officer operating a vehicle and was found to be under suspension. Breaux was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Rigoberto Cruz-Barrios, 31 years of age, address: Glenwood St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/04/2017 3:04 a.m.
Charges: No Driver’s License
Open Container in a Motor Vehicle
Failure to Obey Traffic Controls
Patrol officers observed a vehicle fail to stop at a red light in the area of LA 182. A stop was initiated and Rigoberto Cruz-Barrios was identified as the operator of the vehicle. Cruz-Barrios was found not to possess a valid Louisiana Driver’s License and officers located an open alcoholic beverage. Cruz-Barrios was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Charges: Possession of SCH II CDS (Methamphetamine)
Violation of Uniform CDS Law (Drug-Free Zone)
Warrant: F.T.A. to Pay Fine on 06/20/2017
Patrol officers responded to a residence in the area of Roderick St. in regards to drug activity. Officers arrived and made contact with Jessica L. Fears and Charles A. Duval Jr. According to reports, Fears and Duval were found to be in possession of Methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. The area where the incident had taken place was within a Drug-Free Zone. Duval was also found to hold active warrants for his arrest. Fears and Duval Jr. were arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where they were booked and incarcerated.
Joshua P. Francois, 25 years of age, address: Wren St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/03/2017 @ 10:23 p.m.
Charges: Driving while Intoxicated 2nd Offense
Open Container in a Motor Vehicle
Improper Lane Usage
Patrol officers observed a vehicle being operated in the area of LA 182 swerving from lane to lane cross the center line. A stop was initiated and Joshua P. Francois was identified as the operator of the vehicle. According to reports, Francois was found to be in an intoxicated state. Standardized Field Sobriety Test was conducted in which Francois performed poorly. Francois was also found to be in possession of an open alcoholic beverage. Francois was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail for Chemical Testing. Upon arrival to the Morgan City Jail Francois submitted to Chemical Test which registered .105g% BAC. Francois was booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.
Gail M. Landry, 56 years of age, address: Tut St. Pierre Part, La., arrested on 07/04/2017 @ 12:19 a.m.
Charges: Resisting an Officer
A patrol officer initiated a stop at the Lake End Park. According to reports, the operator of the vehicle was identified as Gail M. Landry. Landry was acting in a suspicious manner and began to drive off from the officer. The officer ordered Landry to stop several times at which time she refused to comply with the officer. The vehicle was stopped and Gail M. Landry was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where she was booked and incarcerated.
James D. Breaux, 43 years of age, address: Glenwood St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/04/2017 @ 3:06 a.m.
Charges: Driving under Suspension
James D. Breaux was observed by a patrol officer operating a vehicle and was found to be under suspension. Breaux was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Rigoberto Cruz-Barrios, 31 years of age, address: Glenwood St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/04/2017 3:04 a.m.
Charges: No Driver’s License
Open Container in a Motor Vehicle
Failure to Obey Traffic Controls
Patrol officers observed a vehicle fail to stop at a red light in the area of LA 182. A stop was initiated and Rigoberto Cruz-Barrios was identified as the operator of the vehicle. Cruz-Barrios was found not to possess a valid Louisiana Driver’s License and officers located an open alcoholic beverage. Cruz-Barrios was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Shawndrick L. Stevenson Jr., 18 years of age, address: Leona St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/04/2017 @ 2:18 p.m.
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Possession of SCH IV CDS (Alprazolam)
Contributing to the Delinquency of Juveniles
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Possession of SCH IV CDS (Alprazolam)
Contributing to the Delinquency of Juveniles
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Eldridge M. Lewis Jr., 19 years of age, address: Mt. Olive Church Ln., Donaldsonville, La., arrested on 07/04/2017 @ 2:18 p.m.
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Possession of SCH IV CDS (Alprazolam)
Contributing to the Delinquency of Juveniles
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Possession of SCH IV CDS (Alprazolam)
Contributing to the Delinquency of Juveniles
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Major Lewis, 20 years of age, address: Bowie St. White Castle, La., arrested on 07/04/2017 @ 2:18 p.m.
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Possession of SCH IV CDS (Alprazolam)
Contributing to the Delinquency of Juveniles
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Possession of SCH IV CDS (Alprazolam)
Contributing to the Delinquency of Juveniles
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Edward J. Westly Jr., 19 years of age, address: Tassin Dr. White Castle, La., arrested on 07/04/2017 @ 2:18 p.m.
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Possession of SCH IV CDS (Alprazolam)
Contributing to the Delinquency of Juveniles
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Detectives were working the Lake End Park Detail for the 4th of July festivities when they came in contact with a vehicle entering the park. According to reports, detectives detected a strong odor of Marijuana emitting from the vehicle. Shawndrick L. Stevenson Jr., Eldridge M. Lewis Jr., Major Lewis, Edward J. Westly and a juvenile were identified in the vehicle. Reports indicate that officers located suspected marijuana and alprazolam. Stevenson Jr., Lewis Jr., Lewis, and Westly were arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where they were booked and incarcerated.
Darrel Johnson, 48 years of age, address: St. Joseph Ln. Franklin, La., arrested on 074/04/2017 @ 3:37 p.m.
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Detectives with the Morgan City Police Department while working the Lake End Park Detail for the 4th of July festivities detected a strong odor of marijuana emitting from a vehicle. Contact was made with the occupant of the vehicle and Darrel Johnson was identified. Reports indicated that Johnson was found to be in possession of suspected marijuana. Johnson was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Tradasha L. Brooks, 21 years of age, address: Taft St. Patterson, La., arrested on 07/05/2017 @ 12:00 a.m.
Charges: Disturbing the Peace
Warrant: F.T.A. for Revocation on 05/02/2017 (16th Judicial Court)
Christopher D. Woods, 25 years of age, address: 11th St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/05/2017 @ 12:31 a.m.
Charges: Warrant: F.T.A. to Pay Fine on 05/30/2017 (2 counts)
Disturbing the Peace
Tradasha L. Brooks and Christopher D. Woods were located and arrested in the area of LA 70 on active arrest warrants held by the 16th Judicial and 6th Ward Morgan City Courts. During the arrest, Brooks and Woods began to use profanities and cause a disturbance. Both subjects were transported to the Morgan City Jail where they were booked and incarcerated.
Dillon M. Mosser, 23 years of age, address: Tupelo St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/05/2017 @ 2:15 a.m.
Charges: Disturbing the Peace
Patrol officers responded to a business in the area of LA 182 in regards to a disturbance. Officers arrived and according to reports were trying to get all involved to leave the area. Reports indicate that Dillon M. Mosser continued to cause a disturbance and use profanities. Mosser was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Possession of SCH IV CDS (Alprazolam)
Contributing to the Delinquency of Juveniles
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Detectives were working the Lake End Park Detail for the 4th of July festivities when they came in contact with a vehicle entering the park. According to reports, detectives detected a strong odor of Marijuana emitting from the vehicle. Shawndrick L. Stevenson Jr., Eldridge M. Lewis Jr., Major Lewis, Edward J. Westly and a juvenile were identified in the vehicle. Reports indicate that officers located suspected marijuana and alprazolam. Stevenson Jr., Lewis Jr., Lewis, and Westly were arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where they were booked and incarcerated.
Darrel Johnson, 48 years of age, address: St. Joseph Ln. Franklin, La., arrested on 074/04/2017 @ 3:37 p.m.
Charges: Possession of Marijuana
Detectives with the Morgan City Police Department while working the Lake End Park Detail for the 4th of July festivities detected a strong odor of marijuana emitting from a vehicle. Contact was made with the occupant of the vehicle and Darrel Johnson was identified. Reports indicated that Johnson was found to be in possession of suspected marijuana. Johnson was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.
Tradasha L. Brooks, 21 years of age, address: Taft St. Patterson, La., arrested on 07/05/2017 @ 12:00 a.m.
Charges: Disturbing the Peace
Warrant: F.T.A. for Revocation on 05/02/2017 (16th Judicial Court)
Christopher D. Woods, 25 years of age, address: 11th St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/05/2017 @ 12:31 a.m.
Charges: Warrant: F.T.A. to Pay Fine on 05/30/2017 (2 counts)
Disturbing the Peace
Tradasha L. Brooks and Christopher D. Woods were located and arrested in the area of LA 70 on active arrest warrants held by the 16th Judicial and 6th Ward Morgan City Courts. During the arrest, Brooks and Woods began to use profanities and cause a disturbance. Both subjects were transported to the Morgan City Jail where they were booked and incarcerated.
Dillon M. Mosser, 23 years of age, address: Tupelo St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/05/2017 @ 2:15 a.m.
Charges: Disturbing the Peace
Patrol officers responded to a business in the area of LA 182 in regards to a disturbance. Officers arrived and according to reports were trying to get all involved to leave the area. Reports indicate that Dillon M. Mosser continued to cause a disturbance and use profanities. Mosser was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.