St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith advises that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff's Office responded to 25 complaints and reports the following arrests:

 

Justin Lovell, 29, Franklin, LA, was arrested on November 15, 2022, at 8:57 am on a warrant for failure to appear on the following charge of domestic abuse-strangulation. Lovell was released on a $15,000 bond.

 

Candice Nicole Ashley, 33, Ricohoc, LA, was arrested on November 15, 2022, at 12:15 pm for kidnapping-simple. Bail has not been set at this time.

 

Chadwick Michael Landry, 49, Morgan City, LA, was arrested on November 15, 2022, at 2:25 pm for kidnapping-simple. Bail has not been set at this time.

 

All persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

 

Public Information Officer

St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office