MCPD Arrest Report 08/17/2016
The following persons were arrested by the Morgan City Police Department during the last reporting period beginning on 08/16/2016
Bobby L Anderson, 29 years of age, Address: Buchanan Rd. Texarkana, Tx. was arrested on 08/16/2016 @ 6:16am.
Charges: Driving While Intoxicated
Red Light Violation
A patrolling officer observed a vehicle fail to stop for a red traffic signal at the intersection of La. Hwy 70 @ Victor II Blvd. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver of the vehicle identified as Bobby L Anderson. During a traffic investigation, reports indicate that Anderson was suspected to have been drinking and was believed to be intoxicated. Anderson was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for futher chemical testing where Anderson submitted to the Intoxilyzer 5000 yielding a blood alcohol concentration of .119 grams percent. Anderson was arrested, booked and incarcerated in the Morgan City Jail.
Kristie Williams, 18 years of age, Address: New Orleans, La. was arrested on 08/16/2016 @ 11:00pm
Charges: Possession With Intent to Distribute MDMA (ecstacy)
Possession With the Intent to Distribute Marijuana
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Possession of a Firearm With Obliterated Serial Number
Illegal Carrying of Weapons While in Possession of a CDS
Dearra Armington, 22 years of age, Address: Cypress, Tx. was arrested on 08/16/2016 @ 11:00pm.
Charges: Possession With Intent to Distribute MDMA (ecstacy)
Possession With the Intent to Distribute Marijuana
Possession of a Firearm With Obliterated Serial Number
Illegal Carrying of Weapons While in Possession of a CDS
Jamarius Palmer, 25 years of age, Address: Houston, Tx. was arrested on 08/16/2016 @ 11:00pm.
Charges: Possession With Intent to Distribute MDMA (ecstacy)
Possession With the Intent to Distribute Marijuana
Possession of a Firearm With Obliterated Serial Number
Illegal Carrying of Weapons While in Possession of a CDS
Officers resonded to Railroad Avenue @ Third Street in regard to a call of a passenger train stopped and in need of police assistance. The officers arrived when they were told by train employees that the train had stopped in Morgan City for assistance involving a theft aboard the train. Officers boarded the train to assist when they were approached by a train employee who told officers that a large amount of illegal narcotics was just found in a restroom. The officers searched the restroom when they located a large amount of suspected MDMA, marijuana and a handgun with obliterated serial numbers. Morgan City Police Department Narcotics Detectives responded and conducted an investigation. During the investigation, reports indicate that investigators identified four suspects related to the suspected contriband identified as Kriste Williams, Dearra Armington, Jamarius Palmer and a male juvenile 16 years of age. During a search, Williams was found to be in possession of drug paraphernalia. Investigators deployed a narcotics canine dog in an effort to secure the train. As a result, additional suspected marijuana was located in a bag belonging to Williams. During the investigation, the four suspects, who were traveling from Houston area to the New Orleans, La.were implicated and subsequently placed under arrest. The juvenile was housed until such time as he/she could be transferred to New Orleans authorities. The investigation is continuing.