St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith advises that over the last 72-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 109 complaints and reports the following arrests:
Allan F. Caballero, 28, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on March 12, 2021, at 9:26 am for no insurance, driver must be licensed, and disobeyed stop sign. Caballero was released on a summons to appear on June 28, 2021.
Fred Ralph Geeter Jr., 39, Patterson, LA, was arrested on March 12, 2021, at 9:10 pm for retaining possession of leased movable-fail to return. Geeter was released on a $3,000 bond.
Gustavo Henriquez, 18, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on March 13, 2021, at 1:20 am for battery-aggravated. No bail has been set.
Shane Joseph Granger, 33, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on March 13, 2021, at 3:23 pm on the following charges:
- Improper lane usage
- Driving under suspension
- No insurance
- No child restraint
- Failure/owner secure registration
Granger was released on a summons to appear on June 28, 2021.
Williebaldo Flores, 35, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on March 13, 2021, at 6:58 pm for misdemeanor sexual battery. No bail has been set.
Chandler Antoine Madise, 54, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on March 13, 2021, at 6:29 pm for expired license plate, possession of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Madise was released on a summons to appear on June 28, 2021.
Kendra R. Duckworth, 57, Centerville, LA, was arrested on March 14, 2021, at 8:24 am for nuisance animals. Duckworth was released on a summons to appear on June 28, 2021.
Louis Anthony James, 41, Patterson, LA, was arrested on March 14, 2021, at 12:00 pm on two warrants for the charges of domestic abuse battery by strangulation, cruelty to a juvenile, and theft. No bail has been set.
Shundren Keon Johnson, 24, Patterson, LA, was arrested on March 13, 2021, at 12:38 am on the following charges:
- Possession of marijuana
- Possession of drug paraphernalia
- Possession of schedule IV drugs
- Open container
Johnson also held the following warrants:
- SMPSO warrant for failure to appear on the charges of theft of goods
- Patterson P.D. warrant for the charge of battery of a dating partner
- Morgan City P.D. warrant for failure to appear on the charge of contempt of court
No bail has been set.
NARCOTICS SECTION
Devontre Renoldo Phillips, 21, Baldwin, LA, was arrested on March 12, 2021, at 2:33 pm for expired license plate, possession of marijuana with intent to distribute, and transactions involving drug proceeds. No bail has been set.
John Wise Warren, 53, Berwick, LA, was arrested on March 14, 2021, at 5:33 pm on the following charges:
- Improper lane usage
- Resisting an officer
- Possession of schedule IV (Xanax) with intent to distribute
- Possession of schedule II (cocaine) with intent to distribute
- Obstruction of justice
- Transactions involving drug proceeds
A deputy was traveling east on Highway 90 near Franklin when he observed a vehicle cross the centerline. The deputy conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle and when the vehicle came to a stop, the driver, identified as Warren, exited the vehicle and began to flee on foot with a black bag.
A short time later, Warren was apprehended and the black bag was located. Through the investigation, a large number of Xanax pills, 9 ounces of cocaine, and $610 in cash were found. The street value of the drugs is approximately $32,200.
Warren was arrested and transported to the St. Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center for booking. Bail was set at $172,000.