The Franklin Police Department responded to 4 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests:
Milton Green, 37, of Willow St., Franklin, LA, was arrested on August 19, 2024, at 9:11 PM, on the charges of simple criminal damage to property, aggravated assault on a police officer, and resisting an officer. Green was booked, processed, and held with no bond set at the time of press release.
Damian August, 20, of St. Anthony St., Luling, LA, was arrested on August 20, 2024, at 11:15 AM, on the charges of speeding, driving under suspension, and no insurance. August was booked, processed, and held on an $871.00 bond.
Jemario Williams, 23, of Second St., Franklin, LA, was arrested on August 20, 2024, at 9:07 PM, on a warrant for Third Ward City Court for failure to appear on the charge of resisting an officer, a warrant for 16th Judicial District Court for failure to appear on the charge of criminal mischief, and warrants for City Court of Morgan City for failure to appear on the charges of possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting an officer, and contempt of court. Williams was additionally arrested on a warrant for Morgan City Police Department for simple robbery, and a warrant for Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office for failure to appear on the charges of theft, simple assault, and simple criminal damage to property. Williams was booked, processed, and held with no bond set at the time of press release.
Alton Granger, 40, of Second St., Franklin, LA, was arrested on August 20, 2024, at 9:11 PM, on a warrant for Third Ward City Court for failure to appear on the charges of two headlights required, expired license plate, and no insurance. Granger was booked, processed, and held on a $413.00 bond.
Shane Sophus, 45, of Third St., Franklin, LA, was arrested on August 21, 2024, at 3:48 AM, on the charge of domestic abuse battery by strangulation. Sophus was booked, processed, and held with no bond set at the time of press release.