St. Mary Parish Sheriff Blaise Smith advises that over the last 24-hour reporting period, the Sheriff's Office responded to 28 complaints and reports the following arrests:

 

Tamika Beatrice Bias, 48, Amelia, LA, was arrested on November 15, 2023, at 11:09 pm on a warrant for failure to appear for issuing worthless checks. Bail was set at $2,500.

 

Kenneth John Scott III, 25, Patterson, LA, was arrested on November 15, 2023, at 6:26 pm for home invasion and assault-simple. Bail has not been set at this time.

 

Edd Lee Delatte, 56, Pierre Part, LA, was arrested on November 16, 2023, at 8:41 pm on the following charges:

• Possession of CDS (drug-free zone)
• Possession of drug paraphernalia
• Possession of methamphetamine
• Driving under suspension
• Resisting an officer by flight

Bail has not been set at this time.

 

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

Det. Lt. David Spencer
Public Information Officer
St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office