Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded to 46 calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning on 04/05/2021:
Chad Johnson, 39 years of age, Federal Ave, Morgan City,LA was arrested on 04/05/2021 at 12:58 pm
Charges: Fugitive warrant-Mississippi Department of Corrections
Hobie Cunningham, 36 years of age, Houma, LA was arrested on 04/05/2021 at 5:57 pm
Charges: No Turn Signal
No Insurance
Driving Under Suspension
Jarvis Granger, 34 years of age, Joseph St. Morgan City, LA was arrested at 8:27 pm
Charges: Careless Operation
No Turn Signals
Aggravated Flight from an Officer
Aggravated Criminal Damage to Property
No Drivers License
Resisting an Officer
Disturbing the Peace
Possession of Marijuana 3 rd
Possession of Synthetic Marijuana 2 ed
On April 5, 2021, a patrol officer in the area of Apple St. saw a vehicle nearly strike another vehicle. The officer attempted to stop the driver of the vehicle when that driver began to flee from the officer. During the pursuit, the diver later identified as Jarvis Granger fled at a high rate of speed and ran off the roadway into a yard. Granger at one point stopped as the passenger attempted to exit the vehicle. After the passenger exited the vehicle he fled on foot at which the driver put the vehicle in reverse and rammed into the police unit. Granger then fled again before losing control of the vehicle at Second St. and Onstead St. striking a shed.
Granger then attempted to flee on foot but was caught. Granger was placed under arrest and located Marijuana and Synthetic Marijuana. Granger was placed under arrest and officers are attempting to identify the passenger.
Jordan Granger, 32 years of age, N. Everett St Morgan City was arrested on 04/05/2021 at 9:23 pm
Charges: Warrant City Court of Morgan City for FTA Contempt of Court
Warrant City Court of Morgan City for FTA Expired Drivers License
Warrant City Court of Morgan City for FTA Disturbing the Peace
Natalie Lowe, 32 years of age, Terrebonne ST. Morgan City, LA was arrested on 04/06/2021 at 1:36 am
Charges: Warrant FTA City Court of Morgan City -Criminal Trespassing