Copyright 2021 KSLA. 0. (KSLA) - According to the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office, a recent investigation involving area law enforcement agencies resulted in the largest fentanyl seizure in Caddo Parish and the surrounding area. The seven people pictured above were arrested April 29, 2021 at a motel in Bossier City during a drug bust. The investigation involved the following law enforcement agencies: DEA, HSI, U.S. One of the Loveland men arrested in a 2021 drug bust has had two new cases added to a list of others he faces and will be back next week for a status update on these . In 2016, she was arrested again and charged with two counts of possession of illegal drugs, two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia, two counts of theft and two counts of resisting an officer. 1 LSU baseball wins game 2 vs Alabama 12-8. +6 Law enforcement in St. Landry Parish say that a substantial drug bust operation has resulted in three arrests. Feb 2, 2017. ". Thomas William Fogle, 41, of Bonne Terre, Mo. Meth continues to be a problem in the state at large. . BATON ROUGE - Deputies arrested two people in a narcotics investigation and seized nearly 500 lethal drug doses Wednesday. Thomas and Holliman, who are previously convicted felons, were also charged with unlawful possession of firearms. Bennett also had active warrants for second degree battery (domestic violence), aggravated assault with a firearm (domestic violence), misdemeanor theft, resisting an officer, and 3 counts of criminal trespass. Investigators seized more than $140,000 in cash, crystal methamphetamine and high-grade marijuana, as well as two assault rifles and four handguns. With recent nationwide campaigns to educate the public on the dangers of fentanyl, Im proud that our agency was able to thwart the potential sale and distribution of enough fentanyl to kill every resident in Lafayette Parish, Sheriff Mark Garber said in the statement. ", SCOTUS Now Just Another Congressional Committee, Secret Chinese Police Stations in Europe Are 'Tip of the Iceberg', Trump's Attorney Just Blew Carroll Rape Case, King Charles Says Royals Require 'Acting Ability', Ukraine Will Regain 'Significant Territory' From Russia, Florida GOP Paves the Way to Help Ron DeSantis Challenge Trump. Every defendant is presumed to be innocent unless proven guilty. By Daffney Dawson Published: Jul. In recent years, illicitly produced fentanyl has been associated with a dramatic increase in overdose fatalities ranging from 2,666 in 2011 to 31,335 in 2018, according to the DEA. You have permission to edit this article. According to LPSO, Antoine "Rico" Gutter was ar Cannabis street fair aims to inform community about natural healing powers of Channel 2's Best Bet$: NBA Playoffs week 2. When questioned by police, Rolland told the officers that the bag didn't belong to her and she didn't know where the drugs came from. Shawn Leblanc, 50, of Valmon Roddy Road, Prairieville was charged with possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession with the intent to distribute heroin, possession with the intent to distribute amphetamine pills, possession of a drug paraphernalia, and misdemeanor bench warrant for failure to appear. (WAFB) - The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office reported a narcotics investigation involving multiple agencies resulted in five arrests and the seizure of more than $1.5. Information can be reported directly to Lieutenant Derek Champagne at (985) 532-4365 or derek-champagne@lpso.net. (BRPROUD) A drug bust by the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office led to the arrest of a 44-year-old man. 30, 2021 at 3:28 PM PDT BOSSIER CITY, La. Arrested on March 3 was Keith Bell, 58, a resident of Old Columbia Road north of Franklinton. Watch the 2 Your Health report for Friday, April 28, 2023. BATON ROUGE, La. Morning sunshine will turn to mostly cloudy skies, with a few possible showers forming, as a cold front approaches the area Watch the 2 Your Health report for Wednesday, Watch the 2 Your Health report for Tuesday, Crawfish Tracker: A good time to get boilin'. The department also found 248 vials of THC oil during the traffic stop that led to the massive bust. SPRINGFIELD - A man was killed on Sunday BATON ROUGE - Bright orange scooters have made Saturday PM Forecast: Clouds Building In - A Few Passing Afternoon Showers. (WAFB) - The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriffs Office reported a narcotics investigation involving multiple agencies resulted in five arrests and the seizure of more than $1.5 million in cash and drugs. At 5:00 a.m., November 1, 2021, Opelousas Police went out to a residence in the. Citizens can access the form by visiting http://lsp.org and clicking the Suspicious Activity link. Neel left the building without police officers speaking with her, according to the arrest report. Based on the developments of the investigation and its large-scale nature, multiple local, state and federal agencies joined to assist. According to Crawfish Tracker: Signs of life (and price drops). Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. Lamar scored early and often No. Neel, when arrested on the possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute charge in 2016, told officers at the time that she sold the drug for a profit. More than 30 people were arrested in a drug operation that started in 2020. Alexandra Marni Chambers, 27, of Arnold, Mo. Brian Martin, 54, of Cut Off: Distribution of Heroin (two counts), Distribution of Meth, Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin, Possession of Marijuana and Drug Paraphernalia; Shrena Martin, 36, of Golden Meadow: Possession of Heroin; Nikki Melancon, 32, of Cut Off: Possession of Xanax and Marijuana; Dodie Morris, 30, of Galliano: Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin, Possession of Vicodin, Xanax, and Meth; Josh Plaisance, 35, of Larose: Distribution of Heroin, Distribution of Fentanyl; Meghan Plaisance, 33, of Larose: Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin, Possession of Meth, Marijuana, and Drug Paraphernalia; Haley Rogers, 30, of Larose: Possession of Heroin, Suboxone, and Drug Paraphernalia; Chantelle Smith, 40, of Galliano: Principal to Distribution of Heroin; Kaleb Smith, 23, of Galliano: Possession with Intent to Distribute Meth, Obstruction of Justice, Possession of Marijuana and Drug Paraphernalia; Alexander Williams, 28, of Houma: Distribution of Heroin; Jill Williford, 48, of Cut Off: Possession of Meth (three counts), Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (two counts), Possession of Xanax; Skull fragment found in Lake Pontchartrain identified as prehistoric indigenous remains, Boy, 5, shot Sunday night in Avondale home, Two men shot -- one fatally -- Sunday in Thibodaux, authorities say, Family identifies 18-year-old slain in Bay St. Louis mass shooting. "The embarrassment is just going to keep growing over this," Laura Harth, the campaign director at Safeguard Defenders, told Newsweek. Following this collaborative narcotics investigation, on Thursday, December 2, 2021, LSP and several other law enforcement agencies began serving numerous state arrest warrants throughout Avoyelles Parish and Rapides Parish. Updated: May 11, 2021 / 09:19 PM CDT. In June 2020, Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations/Alexandria Field Office, Avoyelles Parish Sheriffs Office and Bunkie Police Department began investigating illegal drug activity in Avoyelles Parish. On Monday, Lafayette police seized 23 pounds$2 million worthof meth in what's being called the largest drug bust in Lafayette Police Department history. Email Katie Gagliano at kgagliano@theadvocate.com. During the defense's cross-examination of E. Jean Carroll, Trump's attorney asked the writer why she "did not scream" when she was "supposedly raped. Narcotics deputies and members of the Lafayette Fire Departments Hazmat team recovered 400 grams of MDMA, several grams of methamphetamine and marijuana, dozens of Alprazolam pills, six firearms and approximately one pound of fentanyl from two residences in the 1300 block of Roper Road on Thursday morning, Lafayette Parish Sheriffs Office public information officer Valerie Ponseti said in a statement. Watch the 2 Your Health report for Wednesday, Watch the 2 Your Health report for Tuesday, Crawfish Tracker: A good time to get boilin'. According to the indictment, on June 18, 2020, investigators joined with the St. Charles County (Mo.) 1 LSU baseball completes the sweep over Alabama, winning game three 13-11. 12, 2021 at 2:25 PM PDT LAFOURCHE PARISH, La.. Due to the multi-agency partnership and the effort put forth from all involved, the detail totaled: Agencies involved in and responsible for this investigation are LSP, Avoyelles Parish Sheriffs Office, FBI Alexandria Field Office, Louisiana Probation and Parole, Louisiana Army National Guard, Tunica Biloxi Tribal Police Department, Marksville Police Department, Bunkie Police Department, United States Marshals Service, Evangeline Parish Sheriffs Office, and Rapides Area Drug Enforcement (R.A.D.E.). In less than 48 hours, authorities searched more than 700 locations deploying 9,000 law enforcement officers using the ANOM devices to their advantage. By Vikki Vargas Published July 13, 2021 Updated on July . GRANT PARISH, La. Man taken to hospital after being stabbed Maurepas man killed in Livingston Parish motorcycle No. "The death of anyone is tragic, but it is even more heart breaking when the fatality can be prevented," said Interim Police Chief Ronney Howard. Inside the home, they found heroin, methamphetamine, amphetamine pills and other drug paraphernalia. According to the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office, "On December 16th, 2021, Narcotics Agents with assistance from EBRSO K-9 apprehended James and executed search warrants." The search warrants. Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Narcotic Bureau. AVOYELLES/RAPIDES PARISHES, La. The DEA Task Force includes deputies and officers from Caddo, Bossier, and Desoto parish sheriffs offices, Shreveport Police, Louisiana State Police, and the DEA. Charges set forth in the indictment are merely accusations and do not constitute proof of guilt. Our agency, particularly our Narcotics Division, is working tirelessly to eradicate these operations.. In July, Ashley Rolland of West Monroe was arrested on charges of felony theft and possession of a controlled dangerous substance. (BPSO) By Rachael Thomas Published: Apr. The FBI shared details on the worldwide drug sting Tuesday morning. So many of our communitys violent crimes, homicides and overdoses are linked to the distribution of drugs such as these. A drug bust leads to the arrest of a man and woman in Camdenton, Mo. The defendants charged with being felons in possession of a firearm face a maximum term of imprisonment of 10 years, a fine of up to $250,000, or both. In March, local public health workers, medical professionals and law enforcement officials hosted a community forum to warn about the dangers of fentanyland educate about how the drug is driving rising overdose deaths nationwide. Updated: May 11, 2021 / 07:43 AM CDT NEW IBERIA, La. All rights reserved. This weeks sting was the result of more than five years of complex investigative work. Man shot to death outside apartment complex Man shot to death outside apartment complex at Groom Road and Sherron Avenue; police asking public for help. On March 18, EBRSO said it seized more than $1.5 million in drugs and cash. More than 21 grams of heroin was seized during Bell's arrest, along with a semi-automatic pistol and $241,515 in bundled cash. His bond currently is set at $150,000 but he is ineligible for bond release due to being on parole. The investigation continues and thus far has produced one additional arrest. The methamphetamine offense carries a maximum term of imprisonment of life, a fine of up to $10 million or both. Official websites use .govA .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Deputies seized several drugs and drug paraphernalia, including approximately 460 lethal doses of fentanyl. street value $58,000), Bushmaster, Model XM-15E2S, .223/.556 caliber, rifle, Remington, Model 770, 30-06 caliber rifle (reported stolen), Hubei Jianghua, Model LH12, 7.62x39 caliber rifle, Century Arms, model RAS47,7.62x39 caliber pistol, FN Herstal, model five -seven, 5.78x28 caliber pistol, Smith & Wesson, m & P Shield, 9mm pistol (reported stolen), Black mans decapitated remains found after he warned his mom he was targeted by truckloads of white guys, Louisiana approved for fourth round of Pandemic EBT benefits, Daughter of Buccaneers LB Shaq Barrett drowns in family pool, LSU-Alabama Baseball: Postgame Comments from Tigers, Shooting victim describes pain of having to bury 2 siblings loss to gun violence. A subsequent search of her home uncovered a plastic container containing suspected methamphetamines labeled with the word "dope.". An out-of-state customer purchases marijuana at a store in New York on March 31, 2021, when the state legalized recreational use of the drug. Relatives of more than 60 young people who died of fentanyl overdoses have filed an expanded version of their lawsuit against Snap Inc., arguing that the popular messaging platform Snapchat is a . Laura Alexander, 29, of Golden Meadow: Criminal Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl, Possession of Heroin, Fentanyl, and Drug Paraphernalia (two counts), Contempt of Court (two counts); Reed Anderton, 25, of Golden Meadow: Possession of Meth and Drug Paraphernalia; Taylor Anderton, 28, of Cut Off: Possession of Heroin and Drug Paraphernalia; Bryce Arabie, 33, of Cut Off: Possession with Intent to Distribute Meth, Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine, Possession of a Firearm with an Obliterated Serial Number, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; Robert Bourgeois, 53, of Cut Off: Distribution of Fentanyl, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; Michelle Breaux, 42, of Larose: Possession of Heroin, Fentanyl, Oxycodone, Suboxone, and Drug Paraphernalia; Trent Bruce, 39, of Galliano: Distribution of Heroin, Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; Thomas Cedotal Jr., 46, of Galliano: Distribution of Heroin, Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin; Jermie Charles, 32, of Galliano: Principal to Distribution of Fentanyl, Criminal Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Possession of a Firearm with an Obliterated Serial Number, Possession of a Firearm in the Presence of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, Possession of Fentanyl, Marijuana, Clonazepam, and Drug Paraphernalia; Chris Cheramie, 26, of Galliano: Possession of Marijuana, Fentanyl, Heroin, and Drug Paraphernalia, Illegal Carrying of a Weapon in the Presence of a Controlled Dangerous Substance; Paul Collins, 58, of Golden Meadow: Distribution of Heroin; Brinkley Dantin, 20, of Galliano: Possession of Heroin and Drug Paraphernalia; John Dufrene, 56, of Galliano: Possession of Meth and Drug Paraphernalia; Jeromy Ferriss, 24, of Grand Isle: Possession with Intent to Distribute Meth and Violation of Probation/Parole; April Garcia, 35, of Galliano: Possession of a Firearm with an Obliterated Serial Number, Possession of a Firearm in the Presence of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, Possession of Fentanyl, Marijuana, Clonazepam, and Drug Paraphernalia; Trudy Gremillion, 41, of Galliano: Possession of Heroin and Drug Paraphernalia; Chelsey Griffin, 31, of Golden Meadow: Possession of Heroin, Meth, and Drug Paraphernalia; Paul Heseltine, 52, of Galliano: Possession of Drug Paraphernalia; Tyeine Jones, 43, of Houma: Possession of Heroin; Holly Lee, 52, of Cut Off: Possession of Klonopin, Xanax, and Drug Paraphernalia; Shelby Lefebvre, 27, of Galliano: Possession of Heroin (two counts), Possession of Meth and Drug Paraphernalia; Lynzi Lombas, 27, of Cut Off: Contempt of Court (six counts). Vigil held for two Livingston Parish brothers who drowned Saturday, New scooters raising concerns around LSU's campus, 9-year-old and 6-year-old brothers drown in Livingston Parish neighborhood pond. Seven arrested in drug bust at Ascension Parish home . Click Here to report it. BATON ROUGE - For the second straight weekend, the LSU baseball team completed the sweep. Judge sets hearing next week. Copyright 2021 WVUE. Marshals arrested 16 people Tuesday as the result of a federal grand jury indictment returned Jan. 6, 2021, charging them with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, and conspiracy to commit money laundering. (KLFY) Lafayette Parish Sheriff's narcotics deputies arrested three men on drugs charges Wednesday night. Our drug task force officers are not always visible to the public, but I assure you they work diligently, day and night, to identify and arrest drug dealers. (WVUE) - Police have arrested a man after intercepting a plane . This is the second methamphetamine-related arrest to go viral from West Monroe this year. ALEXANDRIA, La. 1 of 2 charged in the death of Cassidy Rainwater in the summer of 2021 enters plea. For Lamar baseball wins series against Southeastern with 7-1 win on Saturday. The Tigers beat Alabama in game three, winning 13-11. An official website of the United States government. 1 of 13. marijuana bust in Livingston Parish. Bell was booked into the Washington Parish Jail charged with possession of illegal drugs with the intent to distribute, being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm and an outstanding warrant issued by the Louisiana Department of Probation and Parole. This was an unprecedented operation in terms of its massive scale, innovative strategy and technological and investigative achievement, said Acting U.S. Attorney Randy Grossman. 19 Indicted in Orange County Drug Bust by FBI The operation worked like a 1-800 phone number service for heroin, one FBI agent said. The suspect, Candyce Neel, 41, was found hiding behind her apartment building after a search of the residence was completed. ST. LOUIS - The U.S. Secure .gov websites use HTTPSA lock ( All rights reserved. Today & Tonight: Clouds Friday PM Forecast: showers around as weekend begins. According to the East Baton Maurepas man killed in Livingston Parish motorcycle wreck. Enough fentanyl to potentially kill over 200,000 people seized in Lafayette Parish, sheriff says. street value $15,400), 1 pound of methamphetamine (approx. (KSLA) - According to the Caddo Parish Sheriffs Office, a recent investigation involving area law enforcement agencies resulted in the largest fentanyl seizure in Caddo Parish and the surrounding area.
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