St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith advises that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff's Office responded to 23 complaints and reports the following arrests:

Sylvester Louis Lee Francois, Jr., 22, 508 Taft Street, Patterson, LA, was arrested on March 16, 2020, at 10:55 pm for no license plate light and possession of marijuana. Francois was released on a summons to appear on June 29, 2020.

Keenze Howard, Sr., 54, 429 Ninth Street, Franklin, LA, was arrested on March 16, 2020, at 11:29 pm for on a Franklin P.D. warrant for failure to appear on the charges of driving under suspension, speeding, no insurance, and expired license plate. Howard is being held for another agency.

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