Morgan City Arrest Report 3-23-2020

March 23, 2020

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Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 80 calls of service. The following person(s) were arrested as the result beginning on 3/20/2020:

Jasmine Marie Dupont, 21 years of age, Address- Bayou Black Dr., Gibson, La., was arrested on 3/20/2020 at 3:50 P.M.
Charge: Stop Sign Violation
View Outward or Inward Through Windshield
Turn Signal Violation
Possession of Marijuana (1st Offense)
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Possession of CDS Sch. IV – Alprazolam
Possession of Heroin with the Intent to Distribute
Transactions involving Proceeds from CDS Activity
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
An officer observed a traffic violation in the area of U.S. 90 and Martin Luther King Blvd. The officer conducted a traffic stop and identified the driver as Jasmine M. Dupont. During the traffic stop, the officer detected the odor of marijuana emitting from her vehicle. K-9 Dally was deployed around the exterior of the vehicle and indicated the presence of illegal narcotics in the vehicle. Upon officers searching the vehicle officers located suspected marijuana, drug paraphernalia, heroin and $341.00. The suspected heroin had a street value of approximately $1,050.00. Jasmine M. Dupont was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking and incarceration.