Major Drug Arrest in Morgan City
📢 NARCOTICS TRAFFICKER ARRESTED
Elliot D. Broussard, 62 years of age, of Second Street in Morgan City, Louisiana, was arrested on January 14, 2026, at approximately 2:52 p.m.
Charges: Possession W.I.T.D - Cocaine
Possession W.I.T.D - Methamphetamine
Possession W.I.T.D - Fentanyl
Possession W.I.T.D - Marijuana
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Transactions Involving Drug Proceeds
Violation of Uniform CDS Law
Hold for Probation and Parole
This investigation stemmed from multiple complaints alleging Mr. Broussard was selling illegal narcotics in the Morgan City area. Upon conclusion of the investigation, detectives obtained a narcotics search warrant for Mr. Broussard's residence. The search warrant was executed within approximately 2,000 feet of a local church, a posted drug-free zone. During the execution of the search warrant, the following items were located:
346 grams of methamphetamine
169 grams of marijuana
20 grams of crack cocaine
1 gram of fentanyl
Digital scales
Packaging materials
The Morgan City Police Department continues to prioritize narcotics investigations due to the direct impact illegal drugs have on our community, including increases in thefts, violent crime, and overdose-related incidents.
Chief Chad M. Adams and the Morgan City Police Department remain committed to targeting narcotics distribution and removing dangerous drugs from the streets in order to provide a safer Morgan City for all residents.
Chief Adams would like to recognize and thank the officers and investigators of the Morgan City Police Department for their hard work and dedication in helping clean up the streets and keep Morgan City safe.
This investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information regarding illegal narcotics activity is urged to contact the Morgan City Police Department.
📞 Morgan City Police Department: (985) 380-4605
🚔 In an emergency, dial 911.
All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
