MCPD Arrest Report 01/06/26

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Chief Chad M. Adams reports that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 40 calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period. As a result, the following person(s) were arrested beginning 01/05/2026.  

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Charlie Covington, 68 years of age, Address: Bowman St., Morgan City, La arrested on 01/05/26 @ 3:30 p.m.

Charges: F.T.A for Trial on 10/11/18
                     (6th Ward City Court)

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Miguel Zaleta Jr., 20 years of age, Address: Ditch Ave., Morgan City, La arrested on 01/05/26 @ 5:37 p.m.

Charges: Maximum Speed Limit
                    Driver Must be Licensed
                    (Released on Summons)

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Shawn Scully, 51 years of age, Address: Yellow Bayou Rd., Franklin, La arrested on 01/05/26 @ 6:20 p.m.

Charges: Hit & Run
                    F.T.A. on 02/18/25
                    (2 counts)
                    (6th Ward City Court)
                    F.T.A. to Pay Fine on 01/07/25
                    (6th Ward City Court)

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Devin Metrejean, 32 years of age, Address: Montana St., Morgan City, La arrested on 01/06/26 @ 2:55 a.m.

Charges: Possession of Schedule II CDS
                    (Methamphetamine)
                    Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
                    Driver Must be Licensed
                    No Vehicle Registration

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