Chief Chad M. Adams reports that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 55 calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period. As a result, the following person(s) were arrested beginning 03/02/2023.
Joseph Demount Wade, 46 years of age, Address: Ciro St. Morgan City, LA, arrested on 03/02/2023 @ 7:49 a.m.
Charges:
- Possession of SCH II CDS W/I/T/D (Crack Cocaine)
- Possession of SCH II CDS (Hydrocodone)
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
- Transactions Involving Proceeds from CDS Activity
- Violation of Uniform CDS Law-Drug Free Zone
Kobbie George, 42 years of age, Address: Elaine St. Morgan City, LA, arrested on 03/02/2023 @ 7:49 a.m.
Charges:
- F.T.A. for Arraignment on 04/21/2022 (16th Judicial Court)
Johnathon Matthew Priestley, 29 years of age, Address: Fourth St. Morgan City, LA, arrested on 03/02/2023 @ 1:11 p.m.
Charges:
- F.T.A. to Pay Fine on 12/13/2022 (6 counts) (6th Ward Morgan City Court)
Gerald Jay Jones, 48 years of age, Address: Keith St. Morgan City, LA, arrested on 03/02/2023 @ 3:10 p.m.
Charges:
- Theft under $1,000
Rodney Ladd, 23 years of age, Address: Jackson St. Franklin, LA, arrested on 03/02/2023 @ 7:55 p.m.
Charges:
- Possession of a Firearm w/Obliterated Serial Numbers
- Possession of Marijuana
- No Driver’s License
- Improper Turning
- Wrong Way on a One Way
Michael Joseph Thompson Jr., 37 years of age, Address: Allison St. Morgan City, LA, arrested on 03/02/2023 @ 7:56 p.m.
Charges:
- Domestic Abuse Battery
- Criminal Damage to Property
- Disturbing the Peace