Napoleonville
CRIME & SAFETY
Napoleonville man arrested after fleeing from Assumption Parish Sheriff's deputies at speeds over 100 mph
PAINCOURTVILLE— The Assumption Parish Sheriff's arrested a man suspected of fleeing from deputies at speeds over 115 miles per hour. 20-year-old Murphy Lee Wesley is accused of speeding away from deputies after an attempted traffic stop along LA 308 in Napoleonville. Wesley drove towards the Belle Rose community at speeds over 100 mph.
Houma man pleads guilty to vehicular homicide for deadly 2022 car crash in Assumption parish
DONALDSONVILLE— A Houma man will spend 15 years in prison for his role in a deadly car crash in Assumption Parish in December 2022. District Attorney Rick Babin says 51-year-old Miguel Ramos pled guilty to vehicular homicide on June 24. Louisiana State Police say he was driving drunk on...
Repeat DWI charges, including fifth offense, among weekend arrests
Morgan City police reported three arrests on repeat drunken driving charges over the weekend, including one man accused of his fifth DWI. --Jimmy Bonvillain, 58, Second Street, Morgan City, was arrested at 11:48 a.m. Sunday on charges of driving while intoxicated (fifth offense), no seat belt, no insurance and driving under suspension.
Two Men Injured in Saturday Evening Shooting Incident in Thibodaux
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced detectives are investigating a shooting incident that occurred in Thibodaux Saturday evening. Two men were injured in the incident. Just after 7:15 p.m. on June 29, 2024, deputies responded to the 100 block of Park Avenue in Thibodaux in reference to a man in...
Deputies: Morgan City burlgary suspect found in horse trailer
Assumption deputies say they found a man wanted for burglary hiding in a horse trailer. --Steven James Morris, 37, Doris Street, Morgan City, was arrested Friday on a felony fugitive warrant from St. Mary Parish alleging simple burglary. On Friday, deputies assigned to the I.C.E. detail learned of the whereabouts...
Sheriff Bobby Webre sworn in for a second term
It was an outpouring of sincere respect and affection at Gonzales’ Performing Arts, Conference and Events (PACE) Center yesterday, the swearing in ceremony for Sheriff Bobby Webre and a multitude of his deputies. Coming on the heels of an historic electoral victory (Webre bested his opponent by 74% and it shouldn’t have been that close) in October, Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office is the envy of every other parish law enforcement agency. Monday’s inaugural marks the beginning of Sheriff Webre’s second full term in office.
Morgan City police radio logs for June 28-July 1
The following are the radio dispatch logs from the Morgan City Police Department. To report unlawful or suspicious activity, call the Police Department at 985-380-4605. 6:25 a.m. First Street; Complaint. 7:15 a.m. 1200 block of David Drive; Alarm. 7:34 a.m. 1000 block of Greenwood Street; Alarm. 9:50 a.m. 900 block...
Morgan City man charged with boating DWI; agents will be on patrol this weekend
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents arrested a Morgan City man for allegedly operating or driving a vessel while impaired June 22 in St. Martin Parish. Agents arrested Brodie Anslum, 30, on a DWI charge on Bayou Long. Agents were on patrol on Bayou Long when they observed...
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