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MCPD Arrest Report 9/21/2020

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 72-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 114-calls of service. The following person(s) were arrested as the result beginning on 9/18/2020
gage landry
Gage Landry, 26 years of age, Address-Jeff Davis, Rayne, LA., was arrested on 9/18/2020 at 3:08 P.M.

Charge:
Possession of Marajuana

Narcotic Detectives with Morgan City Police Department conducted a traffic stop in the area of Highway 182. During the traffic stop, detectives identified the passenger as Gage Landry. He was found in possession of suspected marijuana. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.
ashley bourgeois
Ashley Broussard Bourgeois, 34 years of age, Address-Three Bs Lane, Bayou Vista, LA, was arrested on 9/18/2020 at 9:56 P.M.

Charge:
Disturbing the Peace
Resisting An Officer
Obscenity

Officers were called to a Mallard St. about an individual causing a disturbance. Upon officer's arrival, they located Ashley B. Bourgeois standing in the street nude causing a disturbance. During the arrest, she failed to comply with officers. She was handcuffed and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

Hebert Jermaine Brown, 37 years of age, Address-Egle St., Morgan City, LA, was arrested on 9/19/2020 at 2:21 P.M.

Charge:
Driving under Suspension
Possession of an Open Alcoholic Beverage in Motor Vehicle


james d robinson
James Darren Robinson, 52 years of age, Address-Eleventh St., Morgan City, LA., was arrested on 9/19/2020 at 2:12 P.M.

Charge:
Possession of Crack Cocaine
Possession of Marijuana

Warrant:
Failure to Appear (2 Counts)

Officers were called to the area of Leona St. and Federal Ave. to investigate a vehicle crash. During the investigation, officers came into contact with Jermaine Brown Herbert, a driver of one of the vehicles involved in the crash, along with his passenger, James D. Robinson. A computer check revealed his driver's license was under suspension. An officer observed an open alcoholic beverage in his vehicle. A warrant check revealed the City Court of Morgan City held active warrants for James D Robinson. He was found in possession of suspected crack cocaine and marijuana. Both Brown and Robinson were placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.
eric s gaskins
Eric Spencer Gasksins, 49 years of age, Address-Apple St., Morgan City, LA., was arrested on 9/20/2020 at 11:59 A.M.

Charge:
Remaining after Forbidden
Disturbing the Peace
Resisting an Officer with Force or Violence
Battery on an Officer (2 counts)
Possession of Synthetic Marijuana (3rd Offense)
illegal Carrying of a Weapon

Officers were called to an address on Highway 182 for an individual trespassing on the property and causing a disturbance. Upon the officer's arrival, they came into contact with Eric S. Gaskins. Officers learned Gaskins was previously barred from the address and was causing a disturbance. When the officers attempted to arrest Gaskins he struck two of the officers, then fled on foot. Officers were able to apprehend Gaskins in the area of Grizzaffi St. He was found in possession of suspected synthetic marijuana. During the arrest, officers found Gaskin had a Stun Gun concealed on his person. He was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.


MCPD Arrest report for 09/18/2020

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded 43 to calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning on 09/17/2020:


Chase Scully, 19 years of age, Federal Ave, Morgan City, LA was arrested on 09/17/2020 at 3:48 pm
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Charges: Speeding in a School Zone
                 Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
                 Possession with Intent to Distribute CDS Sch 1(THC Edibles)Greater than 2.5 lbs
                 Manufacture of Sch 1 CDS(THC Edibles)

Officers stopped a driver for speeding in a school zone, during the investigation the driver identified as Chase Scully.  Scully was found to be in possession of THC Edibles.  Scully also admitted that he had produced the THC to sell.  Scully was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.

MCPD Arrest Report 9/17/2020

Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 53-calls of service. The following person(s) were arrested as the result beginning on 9/16/2020
shawn B Durkins
Shawn Bradell Durkins, 26 years of age, Address-Mallard St., Morgan City, LA., was arrested on 9/16/2020 at 8:47 A.M.

Charge:
Theft of a Motor Vehicle between $5,000.00 and $25,000.00

Warrant:
Theft of a Motor Vehicle between $5,000.00 and $25,000.00

Officers locate Shawn Bradell Durkins on a warrant for theft of a motor vehicle at an address on Federal Ave. He was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department. During the investigation, Detectives with the Morgan City Police Department learned Durkins was responsible for a second motor vehicle theft that occurred on September 13, 2020. He was additionally charged and incarcerated at the Morgan City Police Department.

Magdalena Jeanethe Mendez, 43 years of age, Address-Patton St., Morgan City, LA, was arrested on 9/16/2020 at 10:30 P.M.

Charge:
No Driver's License

Officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Youngs Rd. and identified the driver as Magdalena Jeanethe Mendez. A computer check was conducted and revealed she did not possess a valid driver's license. She was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.

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