Sheriff Charles R. Guillory, of the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office releases the following:

 On the 16th of July 2021 the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Departments Criminal Patrol Unit, stopped a car on the Vidrine road for a traffic violation. The driver admitted to having narcotics in the car. A search was conducted and the following actions occurred.

 Justice Bergeron

111 Stagg Street

Ville Platte, LA. 70586

B/F Age 23

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She was cited and released for

Possession of marijuana and a

Traffic violation 

On the 16th of July Criminal Patrol Agents stopped a car on south Thompson Street, for a traffic violation. Two of the occupants had warrants for their arrest. While agents were conducting a search of their person, they found narcotics. This led to the following actions.

 Kandwani Deante Malveaux

611 East Beauregard Street

Ville Platte, LA. 70586

B/M Age 27

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He was cited for

Possession of Marijuana

Possession of synthetic marijuana

On the 17th of July 2021 Agents stopped a car in the parking lot of the Best Motel in Ville Platte. Upon coming into conduct with the occupants, agents noticed narcotics in plain view. This led to the following actions.

 Jaminski Dakwon Fontenot

711 Project Street

Ville Platte, LA. 70586

B/M Age 26

He was charged with

Possession of marijuana

Possession of cocaine

On the 21st of July 2021 the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Departments Narcotic division executed a search warrant, on a residence located at 621 East Beauregard Street in Ville Platte. This was due to a month-long investigation of illegal narcotic sales. Agents entered the residence and found over a pound of marijuana, THC liquid vapes a handgun and over $3,500.00 in cash from drug sales. This led to the following action.

Jawaski Conrad Thomas

621 E. Beauregard Street

Ville Platte, La. 70586

B/M Age 46

 

He was charged with

Possession with intent to distribute Marijuana

Possession of drug paraphernalia

Possession of a firearm in presence of CDS

Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon

 

As always, Sheriff Charles R Guillory and the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office is always seeking information on criminal activity and urges the Public to contact their Investigation Department via phone at 337-363-2161 or through the agency's website at www.evangelineparishsheriff.org. Any person reporting information will remain anonymous.