Photos provided by the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office -- From left, Christopher Alexander, Christopher Celestine and Damien Joubert. Evangeline Parish Sheriff Charles Guillory reports that his deputies made the parish's largest-ever drug bust on Wednesday during an I-49 traffic stop.Eric Martin, 35, of . "This is an opportunity for offenders to take advantage of a drug-free environment and allow themselves to address their chemical dependency issues.. 40:967A(1); PWITD Schedule II CDS (Methamphetamine), LA. 40:1041; Transactions Involving Proceeds from Drug Offenses, R.S. Southern University AgCenter's Livestock Show celebrates its 80th anniversary. The St. Martin Parish Government seat is located in St. Martinville, about 15 minutes south of Lafayette in the "heart of Acadiana." The Parish has a population of 51,767. 14:95E; Possession of Firearm in the Presence of Controlled Substances-6 Counts, LA. . PRAIRIEVILLE - Deputies with the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office have identified a Baton Rouge man allegedly connected to the theft of three horses from Ascension Parish. United Cajun Navy sets Saturday search for missing Georgia man. Sheriff Breaux continues to encourage anyone in his parish who suspects that illegal drug activity is going on to contact their officials. 40:966A(1) Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule I Controlled Dangerous Substance (Heroin), R.S. At the culmination of the investigation, deputies obtained a Narcotics Search Warrant for the residence, and on the morning of June 29, 2021, following the execution of the warrant; the following three individuals were arrested and charged as follows: Heidi Theriot, 40, of St. Martinville, LA-$745,000.00, LA. St. Martin Parish Sheriff's deputies arrested Vincent Lormand, 62, and Danielle Stevens, 41, at a home on Grand Anse Highway. ", "Since its inception nearly 30 years ago, the Pre-Trial Intervention Program has positively impacted thousands of lives. The St . He did not survive," said Sheriff Jason Ard. Oct 26, 2021. Victorianoand Myers were booked into the St. Martin Parish Correctional Center on the above charges. 40:968A(1) Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule II Controlled Dangerous Substance (Buprenorphine), R.S. Shows will take place at Burke Theatre March 2-5 and March 9-12. 40:966A(1) PWITD Schedule I CDS (Heroin), LA. A Crimestoppers tip was received through the Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans office, which led to the arrests . Items seized during a drug bust in Gibson this week, according to the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office. Narcotics agents went into the home on Tuesday, June 29, and investigators say they found a host of illegal drugs including Methamphetamine and Heroin. Investigators executing a search warrant on Zin Zin Road in Breaux Bridge, found a significant amount of high-grade marijuana, methamphetamine, carisoprodol, and hydrocodone, Sheriffs Office spokeswoman Ginny Higgins said in a news release. St. Martin Parish Sheriff's officials received help with this case from officials with the Department of Homeland Security. It is first and foremost the duty of every employee of this office to adhere to the highest ethical and moral standards in our workplace and community.Since its inception nearly 30 years ago, the Pre-Trial Intervention Program has positively impacted thousands of lives. Select from these options: Breaking News, Evening News Headlines, Latest COVID-19 Headlines, Morning News Headlines, Special Offers, Courtesy of St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office and Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. Three arrested for intimidation after filming, sharing Three arrested for intimidation after filming, sharing witness testimony from Iberville murder trial. St. John the Baptist Parish sheriff's detectives arrested a LaPlace man whom they say is a mid-level drug dealer after a Monday drug bust, Sheriff Wayne L. Jones said. Lafayette Consolidated Government released a statement on his arrest. Live On-Air. Hewas arrested Monday morning. Agents seized . That package containedcrystal meth, synthetic cannabinoids, tobacco, and cigarettes, according to the sheriff's office. St. Martin Parish Sheriff's deputies have arrested three people in a drug investigation, and are seeking a fourth. ST. MARY PARISH, La. "When deputies arrived on scene, they discovered a male victim with multiple gunshot wounds. Watch the 2 Your Health report for Thursday, Watch the 2 Your Health report for Tuesday, How do I know if I have a cold, the flu or COVID-19? The weekend will start with temperatures 20 degrees lower than Friday morning! TRAFFIC STOP - DRUG LAW VIOLATIONS KADIEE LYNNE MARTINEZ BELLE ROSE - Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Kadiee Lynn Martinez, 40, of 322 Lessard Street, Donaldsonville, LA, on felony charges arising from a traffic stop north. Narcotics agents also found several handguns, revolvers, shotguns and other . At the time of this release, no bond had been set. Fax: (985) 783-6497. Joe Cunningham Published: January 13, 2023. 40:983; Creation/Operation of Clandestine Laboratory. Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. More: COVID-19 changes at jail illustrate balance of public safety, inmate safety. Carmen Becker, 46 of St. Martinville, booked with Possession With Intent To Distribute Marijuana, Methamphetamine, Oxycodone and Alprazolam; transactions involving proceeds from drug offenses and criminal conspiracy to distribute meth. Citizens do not have to give their name nor testify and could receive up to $2,500. Anthony Belvin, 27, of LaPlace. , Carencro man re-arrested on child pornography charges, Downtown Lafayette will soon see a new residential, Contentious California nuclear plant can keep operating,, Lafayette woman attempts to fight off purse snatcher, Ragin Cajuns Fall to App State in SBC Tournament, Spanish Moss was almost called French Moss, Prep Basketball: #1 NISH advances in thriller of, Meghan Schorman Claims Sun Belt Softball Pitcher, La. 40:983; Creation/Operation of Clandestine Laborator, R.S. (WAFB) - The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office announced detectives seized two dozen guns and a large quantity of illegal drugs, including . VILLE PLATTE, La. There were reports that something illegal regarding drugs was going on at a St. Martinville home, and an investigation began into what kind of activity might have been going on based on those allegations. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. June 17, 2021 Drug Arrest Anyone with information regarding this incident(s) is asked to call Crime stoppers at 1-877-903-STOP. LEWIS H. PITMAN, JR., Division D New Iberia, Louisiana Criminal Section 8 - St. Mary Parish Juvenile Section 2 - St. Martin Parish Drug Court - St. Mary Parish HON. 1. Carmen Becker, 46 of St. Martinville, booked with Possession With Intent To . Amid the impact of COVID-19 and a series Federal government sues ExxonMobil after nooses found at Baton Rouge plant, Brian Kelly formally requests dismissal of divorce filing. Officials identified the suspect as St. Gabriel police . ". A warrant has been issued for his arrest on the following counts: Felony Distribution/Manufacture or Possession with Intent to Distribute MarijuanaFelony Distribution/Manufacture or Possession with Intent to Distribute MethamphetamineFelony Distribution/Manufacture or Possession with Intent to Distribute OxycodoneFelony Distribution of AlprazolamTransactions involving proceeds from drug proceeds and felony criminal conspiracy. BATON ROUGE - Another game, another Tiger loss. Watch the 2 Your Health report for Friday, March 3, 2023. Late last night, an alert deputy patrolling in the Lacombe . COVID-19 changes at jail illustrate balance of public safety, inmate safety, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 40:967A(1) Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule II Controlled Dangerous Substance (Methamphetamine), R.S. Sign up for newsletters emailed to your inbox. ST. MARTINVILLE, La- Reports of suspected illegal drug activity at a residence in St. Martinville leads to the arrest of a St. Martinville family. During this time of transition, we will ensure that the good work of the program continues with the utmost integrity. Myers was also charged withDistribution of Schedule I Narcotics (Synthetic Marijuana) andDistribution of Schedule II Narcotics (Methamphetamine). If convicted, the men could face up to 50 years in prison. A now former employee of the East Baton Rouge District Attorney's office and member of several local board commissions has been arrested on multiple drug . Tonight & Tomorrow: Beneath clear skies, thermometers Friday AM Forecast: Wind Advisory this morning, clear and sunny this afternoon. Officials with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office were able to get a search warrant for the home in the 1500 block of Hebert Lane Highway, and three people in the home were arrested on a list of drug charges. The men are facing charges including manufacturing and distributing a Schedule I Controlled Dangerous Substance, manufacturing and distributing a Scheule IV Controlled Dangerous substance, money laundering and introduction of contraband into a penal institution. Narcotics agents arrest three in Breaux Bridge drug bust. The following briefs are in PDF format. KEITH R. J. COMEAUX, Division E New Iberia, Louisiana Criminal Section 6 - St. Mary Parish HON. The telephone number is 337-394 . "The jail should be a place of rehabilitation," St. Martin Parish Sheriff Becket Breaux said in a statement. The arrests follow an investigation that produced a search warrant for a house in the 1200 block of Coteau Holmes Highway in St. Martinville. (KLFY) St. Martin Parish sheriffs deputies executed a felony arrest warrant at a residence in the 200 block of Resweber St. earlier today, making a major drug arrest. If residents would like to report suspected illegal drug activity in their neighborhood please report it to the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office Narcotics Tip Line by calling (337) 394-2626 . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ------------------------------------------------------------Stay in touch with us anytime, anywhere. Phone: (985) 783-6237. St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office. According to St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, detectives conducted a narcotic . A drug bust happened on a home last Tuesday, June 29, 2021 in St. Martinville. Breaux says if something is happening in your neighborhood or around your business, you can report that activity to the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office Narcotics Tips line. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office arrested four people after a narcotics bust in Mandeville Tuesday. St. Martin Parish deputies arrested a Texas man following a traffic stop that led to the seizure of nearly 11-kilos of cocaine. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) Antoine Davis outscored them LSU men's basketball falls to Missouri 81-76 on Senior Night. The care package was methamphetamine and other narcotics, and the men are inmates. 1 of 3. During the search, agents allegedly found suspected methamphetamine, prescription medication, suspected counterfeit prescription medication, several firearms, drug paraphernalia, and U.S. currency. To reach the newsroom or report a typo/correction, click HERE. From Lafayette to the surrounding areas, law enforcement agencies have their hands full as they fight to get fentanyl off their respective streets. ST. MARTINVILLE, La. Kylie Eastin, 41, of St. Martinville, booked with Possession With Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine, Transactions Involving Proceeds from Drug Offenses, Possession of Adderall and Criminal Conspiracy to distribute meth. (KLFY) -- St. Martin Parish sheriff's deputies executed a felony arrest warrant at a residence in the 200 block of Resweber St. earlier today, making a major drug arrest. BATON ROUGE Law enforcement are committed to Sunday Journal: Feeding the hungry during Ida, Nicholas, and COVID. Experts say testing is the best way to determine what you have Beefier police presence planned at football game after BRPD chief got into scuffle while making arrest near campus. February 22, 2023. Source: By: ST. AMANT - Several people were arrested this week after deputies raided a home in Ascension . Sep 28, 2022 - 3:15 pm. At 5:00 a.m., November 1, 2021, Opelousas Police went out to a residence in the 200 . Police still have little details on Ga. man's disappearance; more groups join Baton Rouge mom booked for negligent homicide after infant's fentanyl death. (KPEL News) - Four people have been arrested after two women took a care package to two men in St. Martinville. St. Martin Parish sheriffs narcotics agents on Saturday arrested three Breaux Bridge men accused of carrying stolen guns and drugs that had an estimated street value of $40,000. Deputies with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office discovered contraband inside the jail and launched an investigation. Narcotics agents got complaints about suspected illegal drug activity, and conducted an investigation at the home. R.S. R.S. Guidry was an appointment to the Cajundome Commission by the former Mayor-President Joel Robideaux. 40:1041; Transactions Involving Proceeds from Drug Offenses, LA. ST. MARTINVILLE St. Martin Parish narcotics agents seized a large quantity of drugs and arrested a St. Martinville man while searching a residence on Catahoula Highway. (KLFY) A multi-agency investigation into illegal narcotics sales has resulted in seven arrests for a racketeering ring, according to Louisiana State Police. After a nearly two-month-long investigation, 15 people face racketeering charges in connection with a drug distribution network inside the St. Martin Parish Correctional Center. September 28, 2021 4:54 am. VIDALIA, La. 0. "Early Monday afternoon the administration was made aware of Cajundome Commissioner Dusty Guidry's arrest in St. Martin Parish. St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office narcotics detectives made two arrest yesterday (Monday, January 31, 2022) after investigating a complaint that someone was selling illegal narcotics at a residence on Desoto Street in Slidell. Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Broussard is asked to contact the St. Martin Parish Sheriffs Office at (337) 394-3071 or via messenger on the St. Martin Parish Sheriffs Office Facebook page. 11180 Roselle Street, Suite D. San Diego, CA 92121 USA. Updated: Jul 7, 2021 / 10:36 PM CDT. Attitudes are shifting about recreational use as well. October 21, 2021 4:16 PM in News. 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The problem? 14:26; Criminal Conspiracy to Operate Clandestine Laboratory, Ricky P. Theriot, Jr., 39, of St. Martinville, LA-Bond-$745,000.00, Trey Theriot, 20, St. Martinville, LA-Bond-$745,000.00. When they executed the warrant, agents allegedly found suspected methamphetamine, suspected marijuana, Adderall, Oxycodone, drug paraphernalia, suspected Alprazolam, a large amount of U.S. Currency, and packaging materials used to facilitate the distribution of illegal narcotics. According to the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office, deputies discovered a group was distributing illegal . ( KTVE/KARD) According to the Concordia Parish Sheriff's Office Facebook Page, authorities arrested nine people for child endangerment and drug charges in Vidalia. Multiple pieces of legislation dealing with medical marijuana and expansions to the current structure have been or will be introduced in the upcoming legislative session that begins March 14, 2022. R.S. ------------------------------------------------------------Stay in touch with us anytime, anywhere. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ST. AMANT, La. Three men and one woman were arrested by the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division during a narcotics bust on Salem Street in Mandeville that took place on Tuesday, December 14 . ST. MARTINVILLE, La. Those arrested who were still incarcerated in the jail were 23-year-oldKieon Alexander, 42-year-old Marshall Alexander, 42-year-oldQuincy Alexander, 33-year-oldHayven Augillard, 40-year-oldJoshua Dardar, 21-year-oldAustin Granger, 49-year-oldArlondo Henson, 19-year-oldBrenan Jean Batiste, 38-year-oldHomer John, 27-year-old Kentrell Ledet, 21-year-old Demarcus Smith, 21-year-old Javonty Williams, and 39-year-oldGerald Zenon. Ginny Higgins. However, patrol deputies discovered the package at the Public Safety Complex and an investigation immediately ensued. PEARL RIVER (WVUE) -Three people are behind bars in St. Tammany Parish after narcotics investigators made a drug bust at a home in Pearl River. KATC reported Dusty Guidry was arrested in St. Martin Parish on several drug charges including, manufacturing, possession with intent to distribute and transactions involving proceeds from drug offenses. The pre-trial intervention program provides tailored, data-driven resources and rehabilitative programming to appropriate justice-involved individuals in a manner that does not jeopardize public safety and works to decrease the likelihood of recidivism.I am aware of Mr. Guidrys recent arrest on felony drug charges outside of East Baton Rouge Parish and am concerned by the allegations. The package was placed in a specific area for two working inmates,Eric Williams and Cory Fisher, who were apparently planning to take it back to prison with them. Guidry was appointed to by the Governor to the LDWF Commission in May of 2019. Agents also located a Louisiana SNAP Card which was issued to someone who was not residing at the residence. Let's take a look back at headline-catching cases involving fentanyl in 2022. The investigation is ongoing and more arrests are likely, Higgins said. Law enforcement officers fanned out across St. Bernard Parish Thursday morning as part of a drug bust operation targeting 42 individuals. "Today, I accepted the resignation of Dusty Guidry, who served as the Director of Pre-Trial Intervention services for our office. Agriculture and aquaculture play a significant role in the economy of the parish, with sugar cane being the major commercial agricultural crop and crawfish being the . LANDRY PARISH, La. Sign up for newsletters emailed to your inbox. 3K in Narcotics Seized; Man Arrested in Drug Bust. To reach the newsroom or report a typo/correction, click HERE. St. Martinville, La. 587 talking about this. Sched I, II, and III CDS, LA. Luling, LA 70070. Baton Rouge man arrested in Ascension horse United Cajun Navy sets Saturday search for Southern University AgCenter's Livestock Show celebrates its Baton Rouge Diocese says Catholics can eat Baton Rouge Diocese says Catholics can eat meat on St. Patrick's Day. They went to the house, and asked to search. Seven arrested in drug bust at Ascension Parish home. R.S. ARRESTEE: Davis, Gregory Antoine, 34, Male- 944 Cambridge Drive Laplace, LA LOCATION: Airline Highway in St. Rose, LA DATE: [] Courtesy St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office. Allison Bruhl 9/15/2022. (BRPROUD) - The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office arrested one man Tuesday after a search at a St. Amant home led to the seizure of guns and drugs. Port Allen Pelicans basketball team soaring toward fourth-straight state title, Sample duo leading Scotlandville into playoffs, For help accessing the WBRZ-TV Public File, contact: Joey Verrett at, Baton Rouge man arrested in Ascension horse theft; one adult, two minors now in custody. St. Martin Parish sheriff's narcotics agents on Saturday arrested three Breaux Bridge men accused of carrying stolen guns and drugs that had an estimated street value of $40,000. Phone: +1 858-224-6900. Age: 23 Arrest Date & Time: 03/01/2023 06:48:AM Address/Block: 800 Blk Martin Luther King DRV,Lafayette,La, Charge(s): Prohibited Acts , All Drivers Must Secure Licens , Domestic Abuse Child Endangerm , Resisting An Officer , Warrant/Bench Warrant , Aggrav.Battery W/Dangerous We , Reckless Operation Vehicle , Obedience To And Required Traf , Aggr.Flight From An Officer:In , Cruelity To . ST. AMANT, La. All four were charged withContraband Taking To/From a Penal Institution. The jail is now "clean," Breaux said in a Facebook post. 33 People Indicted on Federal Drug Charges. A lengthy Slidell-area narcotics investigation concluded with the arrest of six individuals last week. All of the suspects face various drug related charges. City clearing drainage flow of Ward Creek; work on other waterways set Face of fentanyl epidemic: Mother loses three children to drug overdoses, St. John's big inning hands Southeastern second straight loss, Coach Kim Mulkey talks LSU's record-tying season. ST. MARTINVILLE, LA.- Deputies with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office, executed a total of eleven warrants and arrested nine individuals throughout St. Martin Parish in their "Operation New Year" warrant roundup. To learn more about ChatGPT and how we can inspire students, we sat down with BestReviews book expert, Ciera Pasturel. If you suspect illegal narcotics activity is occurring in your neighborhood, please report it via the St. Martin Parish Narcotics Tip Line at (337) 394-2626. A now former employee of the East Baton Rouge District Attorney's office and member of several local board commissions has been arrested on multiple drug charges. The St. Bernard Sheriff's Office narcotics deputies seized 958 Ecstasy tablets, 80 grams of cocaine, and nearly 4 pounds of marijuana in a huge drug bust on Friday. Other questions:[email protected]. Christopher Alexander 30, Damien Joubert 28, and Christopher Celestine 29, all of Breaux Bridge, were booked into St. Martin Parish Correctional Center on counts of possession with the intent to distribute Schedule I controlled dangerous substance, possession with intent to distribute a Shedule II controlled dangerous substance, possession of schedule III ontrolled dangerous substance, possession of Schedule V controlled dangerous substance, illegal carrying of firearm and illegal possession of a stolen firearm. A drug bust happened on a home last Tuesday, June 29, 2021 in St. Martinville. Major Lafayette, Louisiana Drug Bust Also Nabs 3 Mexican Nationals and 50 Guns, Zwolle Man Busted With Over 400 Dangerous Fentanyl Pills, Public Parking Lot Drug Bust Leads to Arrest of Opelousas, Louisiana Man, New Zealand Police Find Over 3 Tons of Cocaine Floating in the Ocean, Police Bust Man Selling Fentanyl and Meth Out of His Pineville, Louisiana Home, Lafayette Police Bust Alabama Man with $47,000 Worth of Cough Syrup, Lafayette Police Make Huge Drug Bust During Traffic Stop, R.S. Deputies are still searching for a fourth suspect, Kenneth "Kenu" Broussard, 46, of St. Martinville. How do I know if I have a cold, the flu or COVID-19? 40:968A(1); PWITD Schedule III CDS (Buprenorphine), LA. ST. MARTINVILLE, La. Twenty-two-year-old Felipe Paz of Brownsville is facing charges of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, no driver's license and operating a vehicle with lights not working . Officials with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office were able to get a search warrant for the home in the 1500 block of Hebert Lane Highway, and three people in the home were . Lamar Weeden . Updated: 4:12 PM CST December 17, 2021. The investigators found drug contraband, synthetic marijuana and benzodiazepines that were being shared among inmates. Major Lafayette, Louisiana Drug Bust Also Nabs 3 Mexican Nationals and 50 Guns, Zwolle Man Busted With Over 400 Dangerous Fentanyl Pills, Public Parking Lot Drug Bust Leads to Arrest of Opelousas, Louisiana Man, New Zealand Police Find Over 3 Tons of Cocaine Floating in the Ocean, Police Bust Man Selling Fentanyl and Meth Out of His Pineville, Louisiana Home, St. Martin Parish Superintendent Announces Retirement After Four Years, 4 Arrested After Deputies Intercept Package Containing Meth Bound for St. Martin Parish Jail, Arnaudville Woman Life Tragically Taken in Four-Car Crash. After countless hours of surveillance, a search warrant was obtained. Jeffery Hebert, 43, of St. Martinville, booked with possession of schedule II drugs. Emergency: DAIL 9-1-1. Copyright 2019 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. R.S. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The search turned up multiple guns, $265,000 in drugs and $15,700 in cash, the Sheriff's Office said. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. During the investigation, agents recovered 50 pounds of high grade marijuana with an estimated street value of $175,000, 431 THC vapes with an estimated street value of $43,000 and a small amount . Deputies . - Three Lafayette men are facing drug and weapons charges in St. Landry Parish. ", "My office recognizes the great responsibility entrusted to us. (Louisiana State Police . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Drug Arrest Briefs. 14:91.13; Use of CDS in presence of Juveniles (3 counts), LA. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. ST. MARTINVILLE, La. Wind Advisory in effect for the entire WBRZ Thursday PM Forecast: overnight showers, storms and gusty wind, Southern basketball beats Alabama State 66-52. After a nearlytwo-month-long investigation, 15 people faceracketeering charges in connection with a drug distribution network inside the St. Martin Parish Correctional Center. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. St. Martin Parish Sheriff's deputies have arrested three people in a drug investigation, and are seeking a fourth.