CRIME & SAFETY
Deputies make armed robbery arrest after incident at Franklin business
St. Mary deputies on Tuesday arrested a man accused of damaging property at a Franklin business while he was armed. Morgan City officers made a domestic battery arrest, while Franklin police detained suspects on charges of battery on a police officer and assault with a firearm. St. Mary. Sheriff Gary...
Suspect fired one shot at police during standoff in St. Mary Parish
BERWICK - A suspect reportedly fired one shot at officers during a standoff Monday morning. The Berwick Police Department said officers responded to an "armed, suicidal suspect" in a home on Erhlich Street Monday morning. Officers arrived, and one shot was fired toward them from inside the residence. The individual...
Berwick man arrested after allegedly firing shotgun at officers in standoff
BERWICK — A man was arrested on attempted murder charges in Berwick after allegedly threatening to kill and shooting at police officers. Aydan Rhodes, 18, was booked Monday by the Berwick Police Department on three counts of attempted first degree murder and illegal use of weapons. According to police,...
Morgan City police radio logs for May 2-5
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. 7:50 a.m. 2000 block of Allison Street; Animal complaint. 7:53 a.m. 1000 block of Hilda Street; Animal complaint. 9:35 a.m. 500 block of Louisa Street;...
Theft, assault charges among Tuesday arrests
Area police agencies reported six arrests Tuesday, including theft charges and a juvenile accused of aggravated assault. Chief Chad M. Adams reported that the Morgan City Police Department responded to 51 calls for service over the last 24-hour reporting period and made these arrests:. --Brealin Francis, 19, First Street, Morgan...
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