St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith advises that over the last 120-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 181 complaints and reports the following arrests:
Kwansi Mahe Collette, 46, New Iberia, LA, was arrested on December 29, 2022, at 10:46 am on a warrant for failure to appear on the charge of criminal neglect of family. Bail has not been set at this time.
Bethany Rose Crochet, 26, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on December 29, 2022, at 1:35 pm for theft and on three warrants for failure to appear. Bail has not been set at this time.
Donald Jude Dooley, 47, Franklin, LA, was arrested on December 31, 2022, at 12:56 am for disturbing the peace-intoxicated and resisting arrest or officer. Dooley was released on a $1,500 bond.
Ricky Devon Hamilton, 35, Bayou Vista, LA, was arrested on December 31, 2022, at 1:13 am for driving while intoxicated and stop signs/yield signs. Hamilton was released on a $3,000 bond.
Ryan Akeem Scott, 33, Houma, LA, was arrested on January 1, 2023, at 4:02 pm on the following charges:
- Maximum speed limit
- Possession of cocaine with intent to distribute
- Illegal use of CDS in presence of persons under 17
- Driver must be licensed
- Possession of marijuana
Bail has not been set at this time.
Jeremy Lee Montague, 45, Dunkel, IL, was arrested on January 2, 2023, at 1:35 pm on a warrant for failure to appear on the following charges:
- Illegal use/possession/control of weapons-crime of violence/CDS
- Possession of schedule II CDS (hydrocodone)
- Possession of cocaine
- Domestic abuse battery
- Possession/distribution/sale of legend drug without prescription,
- Possession of marijuana
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
Bail has not been set at this time.
Tina Marie Weaver, 52, Amelia, LA, was arrested on January 2, 2023, at 2:13 pm for theft. Bail was set at $1,500.
Malik Daevon King, 21, Franklin, LA, was arrested on January 2, 2023, at 9:20 pm on a warrant for failure to appear on the charges of resisting an officer and disturbing the peace-offensive words. Bail has not been set at this time.
NARCOTICS SECTION
Natoya Singleton, 21, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on January 2, 2023, at 9:17 pm for possession of schedule IV Alprazolam with intent to distribute. Bail was set at $7,500.
All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.