The Franklin Police Department responded to 12 complaints over the past weekend and made the following arrests:
Calvin Stephenson, 43, Mustang Court, Lake City, FL, was arrested on August 9, 2024, at 3:49 PM, on the charge of simple robbery. Stephenson was booked, processed, and held with no bond set at the time of press release.
Bricelon Martin, 28, of Samuel St., Franklin, LA, was arrested on August 9, 2024, at 8:35 PM, on a warrant for Third Ward City Court for failure to appear on the charge of open burning. Martin was booked, processed, and released on a $358.00 bond.
Alejandro Hernandez, 25, of Chatsworth Rd., Franklin, LA, was arrested on August 10, 2024, at 12:06 AM, on the charges of unlawful possession of fraudulent documents for identification purposes, speed zone limits, and driver must be licensed. Hernandez was booked, processed, and released on a $1,292.50 bond.
Paulino Lopez, 39, of Federal Ave., Morgan City, LA, was arrested on August 10, 2024, at 5:32 AM, on the charges of speeding and suspended driver’s license. Lopez was booked, processed, and released on a $478.50 bond.
Michelle Dugas, 50, of Eisenhower St., Franklin, LA, was arrested on August 11, 2024, at 11:15 AM, on a warrant for 16th Judicial District Court for failure to appear on the charges of failure to stop at stop sign and operating a vehicle while license is suspended. Dugas was additionally arrested on the charges of possession of schedule of schedule I narcotics (heroin) and possession of a legend drug without a prescription – 42 counts. Dugas was booked, processed, and held with no bond set at the time of press release.