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MCPD Arrest Report 12/08/2016

The following persons were arrested by the Morgan City Police Department during the last reporting period beginning on 12/07/2016.

Joshua M LaCoste, 42 years of age, Address: Hwy 182 Morgan City, La. was arrested on 12/07/2016 @ 9:40am.

Charges:  Warrant - Possession of Synthetic Marijuana
                  Warrant - Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
                  Warrant - Possession of a CDS in the Presence of Persons Under 17yoa

     Joshua M LaCoste was located by officers at a residence on Hwy 182 where he was arrested on active arrest warrants held by the Morgan City Police Department.  The warrants were obtained from an investigation conducted by Morgan City Police of an incident on November 12, 2016 which alleged that LaCoste possessed marijuana and drug paraphernalia while in the presence of a juvenile. LaCoste was transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.

Louis Aucoin Jr., 46 years of age, Address: Hwy 182 Morgan City, La. was arrested on 12/07/2016 @ 9:50am.

Charge:  Warrant - Theft

     Louis Aucoin Jr. was transported from the Lafourche Parish Detention Center to the Morgan City Police Department in regard to an active arrest warrant held by Morgan City Police.  The warrant was obtained from an investigation conducted by Morgan City Police of an incident reported on March 29, 2016 of an alleged theft. Aucoin was booked into the Morgan City Jail and incarcerated.

Jahmarcus L Paddio, 20 years of age, Address: Freret St. Morgan City, La. was arrested on 12/07/2016 @ 11:29am.

Charge:  Warrant - Entering or Remaining in Places After Being Forbidden

     Jahmarcus L Paddio was located by officers at a residence on Freret Street where he was arrested on an active arrest warrant held by the Morgan City Police Department. The warrant was obtained from an investigation conducted by Morgan City Police of an incident reported on October 9, 2016 of alleged entering or remaining in places after being forbidden.  Paddio was transported to the Morgan City Jail where he was booked and incarcerated.

Lisa K Vasseur, 50 years of age, Address: Trey Daniel Rd. Gonzales, La. was arrested on 12/07/2016 @ 11:32pm.

Charges:  Driving While Intoxicated (Third Offense)
                  Obstructing a Public Passage
                  Possession of an Alcholic Beverage Inside a Motor Vehicle

     An officer responded to the intersection of Franklin Street @ Cedar Street in regard to a vehicle stopped in the middle of the roadway. The officer arrived and located the described vehicle when the officer observed a female in the driver seat identified as Lisa K Vasseur. During a traffic investigation, reports indicate that Vasseur was suspected to have been drinking and was believed to be intoxicated. Vasseur was transported to the Morgan City Police Department for further chemical testing where Vasseur refused the Intoxilyzer 5000. Vasseur was arrested and booked into the Morgan City Jail where she was incarcerated.