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MCPD Arrest Report 10/13/2020

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 35-calls of service. The following person(s) were arrested as the result beginning on 10/12/2020
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Raven Mayon, 24 years of age, Address-Highway 182, Morgan City, LA., was arrested on 10/12/2020 at 9:26 P.M.

Warrant:
Home Invasion

Officers located Raven Rayon at his residence and placed him under arrest on an active warrant held by the Morgan City Police Department. The warrant stems from a complaint filed with the Morgan City Police Department on October 11, 2020. He was booked and incarcerated at the Morgan City Police Department.
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Luke Joseph Derise, 28 years of age, Address-Federal Ave., Morgan City, LA., was arrested on 10/12/2020 at 11:18 P.M.

Charge:
Driving While Intoxicated (1st Offense)

Officers were called to the area of Allison St. for a vehicle crash. Upon the officer's arrival, they learned the vehicle driven by Luke J. Derise crashed into a parked vehicle on Allison St. Officers observed he was in an intoxicated condition and placed him under arrest. He was transported to the Morgan City Police Department. Once at the police department, he was given an intoxilyzer test. He submitted a breath sample of  .361g%. He was booked and incarcerated.

MCPD Arrest report for 10/12/2020

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 96-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded 144  to calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning on 10/08/2020:


Harpreet Singh, 40 years of age, Victor II Blvd Morgan City, LA was arrested on 10/08/2020 at 4:09 pm

Charges: Remaining after being forbidden

Harpreet Singh was arrested after officers were called to a local business where Singh as been barred from.  Singh was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.


Nicholas Levison, 30 years of age, Willow St., Lafayette, LA was arrested on 10/08/2020 at 8:28 pm
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Charges: Possession of Marijuana 1st
                 Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
                 Obstructing public Passages

Officers were in the area of Front St. when they saw a vehicle sitting in the travel lane. Officers made contact with the driver identified as Nicholas Levison.  During the investigation officers located suspected marijuana and drug paraphernalia in the vehicle.  Levison was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.


Gordon Helman, 50 years of age, Belanger St. Morgan City, LA was arrested on 10/09/2020 at 12:30 pm
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Charges: Warrant-FTA to pay Probation Fee
                 Warrant-Theft under $1000.00
                 Domestic Abuse Battery(Felony)

Officers were called to Federal Ave due to a male and female subject fighting.  Officer located the subjects and during the investigation learned that Helman had struck the female subject.  Helman was placed under arrest and officers learned of additional warrants for Failure to Appear in City Court and Theft.  The theft charge stemmed from an investigation into the theft of utilities at an Aucoin St. residence.  Helman was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.


Terry Garrett, 64 years of age, Bowman St. Morgan City, LA was arrested on 10/10/2020 at 9:19 am

Charges: Driving under suspension

An officer observed a driver commit a traffic violation in the area of Terrebonne St.  Upon stopping the vehicle and speaking with the driver it was learned that Garrett had a suspended drivers license.  Garrett was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.



Jeremy Olivier, 41 years of age, Railroad Ave Morgan City, LA was arrested on 10/10/2020 at 4:44 pm
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Charges: No Turn Signal
                 Driving under suspension
                 Possession of Sch I-Marijuana
                 Possession of Sch II with the intent to Distribute-  Methamphetamine                                         

Olivier was stopped after he was seen by officers not using a turn signal.  Officers spoke with Olivier and could smell marijuana coming from the vehicle.  Olivier admitted that he did have marijuana in the car.  Officers searched the vehicle located the suspected marijuana along with suspected Methamphetamine, which was packaged for sale.  Olivier was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booing.  Olivier was also found to have a suspended driver's license.


Andrew Leger, 18 years old, Henry St. Patterson, LA was arrested on 10/10/2020 at 5:55 pm

Charges: Simple Battery

Prism Lopez, 23 years of age, Shelby Road, Pierre Part, LA was arrested on 10/10/2020 at 5:55 pm

Charges: Simple Battery 2cts

Donavon Davis, 18 years of age, Short St. Morgan City, LA was arrested on 10/10/2020 at 5:55 pm

Charges: Simple Battery

Officers were called to Cypress St. due to a physical altercation.  During the investigation, it was learned that after a verbal disagreement between neighbors Andrew Leger attacked the other subject.  That subject pushed Leger back and attempted to get away from him.  Leger attacked a second time during which the victim was able to pin him to the ground.  Davis then attempted to pull the victim from hold Leger down at which time Lopez stuck the victim and another subject who was attempting to help.   Leger, Davis, and Lopez were placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.

MCPD Arrest Report 10/8/2020

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 38-calls of service. The following person(s) were arrested as the result beginning on 10/7/2020

Harley Nicole Acosta, 22 years of age, Address-Cypress St., Morgan City, LA., was arrested on 10/7/2020 at 1:16 P.M.

Charge:
Criminal Damage to Property Less Than $1,000.00

Warrant:
Telephone Harassment

Keith Christopher Prestenback, 22 years of age, Address-Highway 663, Morgan City, LA., was arrested on 10/7/2020 at 1:24 P.M.

Charge:
Criminal Damage to Property Less Than $1,000.00
Domestic Abuse Battery
Criminal Trespass

Officers were called to an address on Sixth St. for a disturbance. Upon the officer's arrival, they learned A domestic disturbance had occurred between individuals. During the officer's investigation, they learned a domestic disturbance had occurred at two different addresses, and property damage had occurred. Officers learned Keith C. Prestenback and Harley Acosta was involved in the disturbance, and the following charged filed at the conclusion of the officer's investigation. Keith Prestenbach and Harley Acosta were placed under arrest and transported on the following charges.

Misty Gaudet, 32 years of age, Address-Railroad Ave., Morgan City, LA., was arrested on 10/7/2020 at 5:14 P.M.

Charge:
Criminal Trespass

Officers were called to an address on Highway 182 for and individual trespassing. Upon the officer's arrival, they learned Misty Gaudet was trespassing at the address. She was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

Clint Brown, 37 years of age, Address-Levee Rd., Morgan City, LA., was arrested on 10/07/2020 at 5:51 P.M.

Warrant:
Simple Battery
Cruelty To A Juvenile
Criminal Damage To Property -Less Than $1,000.00 (2 counts)

Officers were dispatched to Levee Rd. in Morgan City for a disturbance. Upon the officer's arrival, they came into contact with Cint Brown. A warrant check revealed the Morgan City Police Department held an active warrant for his arrest. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

Dylan Joseph Theriot, 19 years of age, Address-Belle River Rd., Pierre Part, LA., was arrested on 10/7/2020 at 7:07 P.M.

Charge:
Headlamps for Motor Vehicles
Expired Motor Vehicle Inspection
Driving under Suspension

An officer conducted a traffic stop in the area of Levee Rd. and Fig St. The driver was identified as Dylan J. Theriot. A computer check revealed his driver's license was under suspension. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.
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Martaisha Lynn Brown, 35 years of age, Address-Joseph St. Siracusa, LA., was arrested on 10/7/2020 at 7:56 P.M.

Charge:
Possession of Marijuana (1st Offense)
Illegal Use of CDS in the Presence of Person under 17

Officers were called to a Levee Rd. address for a disturbance. Upon the officer's arrival, they came into contact with Martaisha L. Brown. She was found in possession of suspected marijuana in the presence of a person under the age of seventeen years of age. She was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

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