Arrest Report 08/28/2014
The following persons were arrested by the Morgan City Police Department during the last reporting period beginning 08/27/2014:
Eric T. Gaskins, 34 years of age, Address-Friendship Alley Amelia, La. was arrested on 08/27/2014 @ 9:29am
Charge: Disturbing the Peace
Eric T. Gaskins
Eric Gaskins was arrested by officers after they were dispatched to a complaint of a disturbance at a Highway 182 motel. Officers arrived and attempted to quiet the disturbance between Gaskins and another subject at that location. Gaskins continued to cause a disturbance by yelling profanities and refused to cooperate with police officers. He was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and released after posting a cash bond.
Tyler J. Aucoin, 25 years of age, Address-Federal Ave. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 08/27/2014 @ 6:56pm
Charge: Warrant: Failure to Appear-Possession of Marijuana
Tyler J. Aucoin
Tyler Aucoin was located on Federal Ave. and placed under arrest on an outstanding warrant for the Sixth Ward City Court of Morgan City. He was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated.
Leroy J. Bailey, 29 years of age, Address-Belanger St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 08/27/2014 @ 8:53pm
Charge: Warrant: Failure to Pay Fines-No Insurance; Warrant: Failure to Pay Restitution/No Insurance
Leroy J. Bailey
Leroy Bailey was located at a Third St. residence and placed under arrest on outstanding warrants for the City Court of Morgan City. He was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated.
Daniel J. Ackman Jr., 39 years of age, Address-South Railroad Morgan City, La. was arrested on 08/27/2014 @ 9:41pm
Charge: Appearing in Public Intoxicated
Daniel J. Ackman Jr.
A patrolling officer observed a male subject fall from a bicycle in the area of Front St. and stopped to assist. The subject, Daniel Ackman Jr. had struck a parked car with the bicycle. The subject, Ackman appeared highly intoxicated and could barely stand on his own. He was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated.
Hodges F. Matthews Jr. , 35 years of age, Address-Friendship Alley Amelia, La. was arrested on 08/28/2014 @ 2:00am
Charge: Operating a Vehicle with a Suspended Driver's License; Possession of Schedule II CDs-Cocaine
Hodges F. Matthews Jr.
A patrolling officer observed Hodges Matthews operating a motor vehicle on U.S. 90 in Morgan City and was aware that the subject was operating with a suspended drivers license. The officer stopped the vehicle and detained Matthews who was indeed, operating a vehicle with a suspended drivers license. As the officers came into contact with the driver, a strong odor of marijuana was eminating from the vehicle. Officers conducted a search of the vehicle and located a substance which tested positive as containing cocaine, a controlled substance. Hodges Matthews was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated.
Tyrone F. Thomas, 50 years of age, Address-Sixth St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 08/28/2014 @ 3:33am
Charge: Warrant: Louisiana State Police-Insurance Fraud
Tyrone Thomas
Officers responded to the area of Brashear Ave. and Seventh St. to locate a subject who was involved in a disturbance and had fled the scene from a residence. Officers located the subject and identified him as Tyrone F. Thomas. Thomas was found to be wanted on an outstanding warrant from the Louisiana State Police Troop C and placed under arrest. He was transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated.
David A. Darcey,20 years of age, Address-Horseshoe Rd. Plaquemine, La. was arrested on 08/28/2014 @ 3:35am
Charge: Disturbing the Peace Intoxicated; Resisting an Officer; Possession of Schedule I CDS-Marijuana
David A. Darcey
Officers received a complaint of a disturbance at Seventh St. and Greewood St. and arrived to investigate. As officers approached the subjects at that location, a male subject fled from the scene. Officers captured the subject a short distance later and found that the subject was identified as attempting to fight with others at that location. David Darcey, was also found to be in possession of a Schedule I CDS-Marijuana. He was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Police Department where he was booked and incarcerated.