St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith advises that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff's Office responded to 40 complaints and reports the following arrests:

 

Amanda Sue Dartez, 43, New Iberia, LA, was arrested on July 27, 2021, at 1:45 pm on a warrant for failure to appear on the charges of operating vehicle while under suspension, failure to obey a traffic device, and failing to appear for arraignment on the charge of theft under $1,000. Bail has not been set.

 

Ralph Charlot, 24, Berwick, LA, was arrested on July 27, 2021, at 3:54 pm on warrants for theft and identity theft. Bail was set at $2,000.

 

Jovon A. Sanders, 28, Verdunville, LA, was arrested on July 27, 2021, at 7:20 pm for failure to signal and possession of marijuana. Sanders was released on a summons to appear on October 7, 2021.

 

Joshua Mack Verdun, 33, Franklin, LA, was arrested on July 28, 2021, at 4:24 am on the following charges:

• Possession of schedule I drug with intent to distribute (2 counts)
• Possession of schedule II drug with intent to distribute
• Possession of drug paraphernalia
• License plate lights required

Bail has not been set.

 

NARCOTICS SECTION

Malcomb J. Williams, 45, Patterson, LA, was arrested on July 27, 2021, at 12:30 pm on the following charges:

• Possession of schedule I with the intent to distribute (marijuana)
• Possession of schedule II with the intent to distribute (cocaine)
• Possession of drug paraphernalia
• Possession of a CDS in the presence of a minor
• Transactions involving drug proceeds

Williams also held a warrant for failure to appear on the charges of license plate lights required, operating a vehicle without a driver's license, fail to honor a written promise to appear.

Bail was set at $100,000.

 

Public Information Officer
St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office
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