St. Mary Parish Sheriff Gary Driskell advises that over the last 144-hour reporting period, the Sheriff’s Office responded to 232 complaints and reports the following arrests:
Kimberli Uloa, 18, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on March 1, 2025, at 7:22 pm for disturbing the peace by fighting. Uloa was released on a $250 bond.
Javon Charles, 31, Bayou Vista, LA, was arrested on February 28, 2025, at 2:05 pm for possession of drug paraphernalia and on a warrant for the charges of pornography involving juveniles and sexual abuse of an animal.
On February 14, 2025, a detective was assigned to a case of a possible malfeasance of a local law enforcement officer. Through the investigation, detectives obtained a search warrant for the phone belonging to Javon Charles and subsequently found pornographic images of children on the device. Additionally, videos depicting pornography with animals were also discovered.
On February 28, 2025, contact was made with Charles at a residence in Bayou Vista and a search warrant was executed. During the investigation, drug paraphernalia was found in the residence and Charles was transported to the St. Mary Parish Law Enforcement Center for booking. Bail was set at 175,000.
Between the initial complaint on February 14, 2025, and the arrest on February 28, 2025, Charles was separated from the Patterson Police Department and was employed by the Jeanerette Police Department.
D’Juanielle Deandre Diggs, 39, Franklin, LA, was arrested on February 28, 2025, at 9:47 pm for disturbing the peace-intoxicated and resisting arrest or officer. Diggs was released on his own recognizance.
Dicie Elizabeth Gutierrez, 40, Patterson, LA, was arrested on February 28, 2025, at 11:30 am for resisting arrest or officer and on a warrant for failure to appear as a witness. Gutierrez was released on a $1,500 bond.
Mia Michelle Blair, 28, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on March 2, 2025, at 1:07 am for hit and run and driving while intoxicated. Blair was released on a $3,500 bond.
Scottie C. Gray Jr., 25, Charenton, LA, was arrested on February 27, 2025, at 2:00 pm for disturbing the peace by fighting. Gray was released on a $535 bond.
Anthony Ray Stevenson Jr., 20, Charenton, LA, was arrested on February 27, 2025, at 2:26 pm for disturbing the peace by fighting. Stevenson was released on a $535 bond.
NARCOTICS SECTION
Brandon Robinson, 43, Patterson, LA, was arrested on March 3, 2025, at 8:22 pm on the following charges:
Failure to signal
License plate lights required
Resisting an officer
Possession of schedule I (marijuana)
Possession of firearm or carrying of firearm by convicted felon
Possession of an unregistered or illegally transferred firearm
Driving under suspension
Stop signs and yield signs
Open container
Bail was set at $150,000.
Tirquener Franscois, 49, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on February 28, 2025, at 11:45 am for possession of a legend drug, possession of drug paraphernalia, and possession of schedule I (marijuana). Francois was released on a $2,500 bond.