St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith advises that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff's Office responded to 33 complaints and reports the following arrests:

 

Charles Leland Prince, 56, New Iberia, LA, was arrested on May 16, 2023, at 6:40 pm on a warrant for domestic abuse battery and aggravated assault with a firearm. Bail has not been set at this time.

 

Sabrina Bagala, 44, Franklin, LA, was arrested on May 16, 2023, at 10:49 am on two warrants for failure to appear on the following charges:

• Possession of marijuana
• Possession of drug paraphernalia
• Operating a vehicle without proper required equipment
• Driver must be licensed
• Failing to honor a written promise to appear
• Direct contempt

Bail was set at $615.

 

 

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

 

Public Information Officer

St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office