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MCPD Arrest Report 07/07/2017

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour reporting period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 38 calls for service. The following persons were arrested as a result beginning on 07/06/2017:

Richard Domangue 07072017
Richard Domangue, 73 years of age, address: Mark Dr. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/06/2017 @ 2:28 p.m.

Charges: Domestic Abuse Aggravated Assault- Child Endangerment Law
                 Domestic Abuse Battery

Kerri D. Brown, 42 years of age, address: Camille Dr. Patterson, La., arrested on 07/06/2017 @ 8:16 p.m.

Charges: Domestic Abuse Battery

Richard Domangue and Kerri D. Brown were located and arrested at the Morgan City Police Department on active arrest warrants held by the Morgan City Police. The warrants stem from an investigation conducted by patrol officers in June of 2017 when Domangue and Brown were involved in a dispute where each one of the allegedly struck one another. Reports indicate during the disturbance Domangue allegedly brandished a firearm and threatened the victim. A juvenile was present during the disturbance. The investigation continued and warrants were prepared for Domangue's and Brown's arrest. Domangue and Brown were booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.

Jerry Percle 07072017
Jerry L. Percle Jr., 49 years of age, address: Canton St. Berwick, La., arrested on 07/06/2017 @ 1:58 p.m.

Charges: Theft over $25,000

The Morgan City Police Department Detectives Division began an investigation in late June of 2017 in regards to stolen equipment from a business in the area of LA 182. According to reports, Jerry L. Percle Jr. was developed as a suspect. Evidence was uncovered during the investigation linking Percle to the crime. Warrants were prepared for Percle’s arrest. Percle, who was already incarcerated in the Morgan City Jail on unrelated charges, was arrested and booked into the Morgan City Jail.

Melvin C. Sylvester Jr., 38 years of age, address: Short St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/06/2017 @ 3:21 p.m.

Charges: Warrant: Simple Battery

Melvin C. Sylvester Jr. was located and arrested in the area of Third St. on active arrest warrants held by the Morgan City Police. The warrant stems from an investigation conducted by the Morgan City Police Department Detectives Division in April of 2017 where the victim alleges that she was attacked by several subjects in the area of Union St. Reports indicate that one of those subjects was identified as Melvin C. Sylvester Jr. Warrants were prepared for Sylvester’s arrest. Sylvester was transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.

Herman T. Solone, 25 years of age, address: Cardinal St. Morgan City, La., arrested on 07/06/2017 @ 6:38 p.m.

Charges: Warrant: F.T.A. to Pay Fine on 10/11/2016 (2 counts)
                 Warrant: Contempt of Court

Herman T. Solone was located and arrested in the area of Franklin St. on active arrest warrants held by the 6th Ward Morgan City Court.  Solone was transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.