Atkins and her passenger, Tanner Raney, 43, of Bossier City, were arrested for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. A locked padlock (Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images) With a growing number of states authorizing the use of marijuana, the public continues to broadly favor legalization of the drug for medical and recreational purposes. Fentanyl is the deadliest drug in the U.S. today. Hammond police arrested Leonard Lopez, 40, of Miami, after they intercepted a plane carrying $750,000 in drugs. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. Updated: May 11, 2021 / 07:43 AM CDT NEW IBERIA, La. The Tigers beat Alabama in game three, winning 13-11. Today & Tonight: Clouds Friday PM Forecast: showers around as weekend begins. HAMMOND, La. 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. Click here to report a typo. By Vikki Vargas Published July 13, 2021 Updated on July . In the Drug Enforcement Administration's recent. RPSO RADE unit makes 10 arrests in drug busts - kalb.com 2 arrested in largest fentanyl bust ever in Caddo Parish, Shooting reported on Melrose Street; altercation leads to one shot, Bossier City officers looking for 13-year-old runaway, Report: Stepson shot stepfather in leg because he didn't want to clean his room. All rights reserved. Lao drug bust nets some $200 million worth of meth, one of Asia's Joseph Michael Suraud, 41, of Arnold, Mo. Allen and Jones were arrested on several drug-related charges. Downtown Alexandria homicide, Sunday, April 30. BATON ROUGE - After a relatively slow decline in crawfish prices over the past month, the market is finally hitting peak springtime form. BATON ROUGE - Deputies arrested two people in a narcotics investigation and seized nearly 500 lethal drug doses Wednesday. ALEXANDRIA, La. (KKTV) - A massive investigation resulted in 800 arrests, the seizures of more than eight tons of cocaine; 22 tons of marijuana; and 2 tons of methamphetamine. 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. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. She had been accused of stealing $5,000 from a man she'd been staying with. Authorities say the largest grow operation was discovered on Wednesday, March 17 at a warehouse in the 2800 block of Fellsway Drive, located between . 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. (KALB) - The Rapides Area Drug Enforcement unit, or RADE, has made multiple arrests in the past . At 5:00 a.m., November 1, 2021, Opelousas Police went out to a residence in the. 8, 2021 at 9:32 PM PDT (KKTV) - A massive investigation resulted in 800 arrests, the seizures of more than eight tons of cocaine; 22 tons of marijuana; and 2 tons of. Our narcotics detectives worked hard on this case and are to be commended for their diligence in pursuing this drug dealer until enough evidence could be collected to make the arrest. Search warrant leads to drug bust, 44-year-old man arrested No further information is available at this time. Copyright 2021 WAFB. Inside the home, they found heroin, methamphetamine, amphetamine pills and other drug paraphernalia. Postal Inspection Service and Jefferson County Municipal Enforcement Group, conducted an investigation targeting a drug trafficking organization responsible for the distribution of crystal methamphetamine in the St. Louis region with a network connected to Los Angeles, California. The investigation remains active and ongoing. Angelle and Guidry were each booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center on counts of possession with intent to distribute Schedule I drugs, possession of Schedule II drugs, possession with intent to distribute Schedule IV drugs, possession of Schedule I drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a firearm in the presence of controlled dangerous substances, Ponseti said. 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). The suspect, Candyce Neel, 41, was found hiding behind her apartment building after a search of the residence was completed. On March 18, EBRSO said it seized more than $1.5 million in drugs and cash. Two men were arrested and a third is wanted after the Lafayette Parish Sheriffs Office confiscated weapons and more than 200,000 potentially lethal doses of fentanyl from two Roper Road homes. The investigation was dubbed Operation Bad BOI based on the street name for heroin (BOI). Courtesy of Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office, 2 mg of fentanyl a potentially lethal dose, hosted a community forum to warn about the dangers of fentanyl. 27, 2021 at 2:00 PM PDT CADDO PARISH, La. On Monday, Lafayette police seized 23 pounds$2 million worthof meth in what's being called the largest drug bust in Lafayette Police . According to Crawfish Tracker: Signs of life (and price drops). All rights reserved. A subsequent cavity search by an officer turned up $6,233, and a clear bag of containing one gram of meth secreted within Rolland's vagina. Calloway and Jolisa Angeline Henagin, 22, of Cloquet, who is one of Calloway's alleged runners, are each charged with first-degree arson after prosecutors say they set a fire at one of Calloway's runner's apartments in Gary New Duluth on Oct. 21, 2021, because Calloway was upset the runner refused to sell more drugs for him. Keven Restrepo, 32, formerly of Kissimmee, FL, was arrested in September 2021, as the result. Thomas William Fogle, 41, of Bonne Terre, Mo. (KLFY) New Iberia Police with help from the Drug Enforcement Administration intercepted over $800k in crystal meth that was being. "It takes a collective effort with our DEA counterparts to identify and investigate members of these illegal drug trafficking organizations," noted Marissa Lee, DEA St. Louis Division Acting Assistant Agent in Charge. 21 people charged in connection to drug trafficking in northern MN 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 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. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. She later admitted that the suspected dope belonged to her after being read her rights. EBRSO K-9, EBRSO Air Support, EBRSO SWAT, EBRSO Intel, EBRSO SCAT, BRPD SRT, ATF Task Force, DEA Task Force, and Iberville Sheriffs Office all assisted in the investigation. All rights reserved. Deidre Denise Medcalf, 51, of Eureka, Mo. Guns, drugs and Louisiana murder suspect found in Houston home raid. Christina Morris, 19, of Leo Lambert Road, St Amant was charged with resisting an officer, 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, felony bench warrant for failure to appear, and misdemeanor bench warrants for failure to appear. street value $15,400), 1 pound of methamphetamine (approx. 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. Updated: Dec 2, 2021 / 06:19 PM CST. drug bust; Authorities seize $3.4M worth of drugs, including meth, in north Houston . LSP: 26 people arrested in narcotics roundup in Avoyelles and Rapides Parishes, 26 criminal arrests (vast majority for distribution of narcotics felonies), the seizure of cocaine, heroin, marijuana, crack cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl, the recovery of two illegally possessed firearms, the seizure of nearly $5,000.00 in drug related currency. More than 30 people were arrested in a drug operation that started in 2020. Press Releases | DEA.gov According to the indictment, on June 18, 2020, investigators joined with the St. Charles County (Mo.) 50 drug related arrests in Grant Parish last month - KALB 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. Rodney Carlson, 36, of Camelia Drive, St. Amant, was charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of a legend drug, possession of drug paraphernalia, and misdemeanor bench warrant for failure to appear. For Lamar baseball wins series against Southeastern with 7-1 win on Saturday. BATON ROUGE - A man was taken to the hospital after being stabbed by his adult son on Sunday afternoon. On March 4, a Bell associate, Jessica Lynn Naquin, 38, a resident of Curve Road in Folsom, was arrested in conjunction with the ongoing investigation and booked into the Washington Parish Jail charged with criminal conspiracy in conjunction with Bell's arrest. Two men, 35-year-old Joshua Angelle and 50-year-old Frederick Guidry, were arrested at the Roper Road residences following law enforcements search. 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. She has a long history of prior arrests, with previous charges including possession of stolen goods, driving without a license, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and failure to appear in court.