St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force Arrests 11/06/09

Posted: Nov 6, 2009 11:33 AM by Jthibodeaux
Updated: Nov 6, 2009 11:33 AM

The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept.., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept.. report the following arrests:

Milton Pearce 51 yoa of Evergreen St., Bayou Vista was arrested on 11-5-2009 at 6:27 pm for Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Agents of the Narcotics Task Force were patrolling the Bayou Vista area, when they conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Polaris and Middle St.
for Failure to Signal. During investigation suspect a passenger in the vehicle was observed attempting to hide an object in the seat. Suspect was removed and drug paraphernalia was located. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest and issued a summons to appear in court on 2-4-2010.

Wallace Williams 39 yoa of Polaris St., Bayou Vista was arrested on 11-5-2009 at 7:05 pm for Possession of Lortab and a warrant for Failure to Appear on the charge of Theft. Agents were patrolling Hwy 182 in the Bayou Vista area, when they conducted a traffic stop for suspect vehicle crossing the fog line. Upon Deputy making contact with suspect he was observed to have his left had closed concealing something. Suspect was asked to open his hand and Agent observed a cigarette and several Loritab pills. After investigation suspect was placed under arrest and booked into the parish jail with no bond at this time.