Chief Chad M. Adams reports that the Morgan City Police Department has made an arrest in connection with recent burglaries in Lakeside Subdivision.
Shane Orion Suire, 27 years of age, Address: Carrol Dr. Morgan City, LA, arrested on 05/25/2023 @ 8:45 p.m.
Charges: Simple Burglary
(2 counts)
Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted
Felon
Possession of Stolen Firearms
Possession of Stolen Things
On Wednesday, May 24, 2023, officers with the Morgan City Police Department responded to residences in the Lakeside area regarding the report of vehicles that had been burglarized.
According to reports, investigators with the Morgan City Police Department Detectives Division were able to develop Shane Suire as a suspect.
On Thursday, May 25, 2023, a search warrant was executed on Suire’s residence in which investigators were able to locate a firearm and various other items that were allegedly taken during the burglaries.
Checks revealed that Suire was a convicted felon and is prohibited from possessing a firearm. Suire was arrested and transported to the Morgan City Jail where he now awaits court proceedings. Bail was set at $160,000.
The investigation is still ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact the Morgan City Police Department Detectives Division at 985-380-4605..