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

 On June 1st 2023 the Evangeline Parish Sheriff Department Narcotics' Unit conducted a traffic stop. Agents made contact with the driver and advised of the reason for the stop. The driver was very nervous and jittery. Agents called for K-9 Diego who contact a free air sniff of the vehicle and indicated a positive alert. The vehicle was then searched and illegal narcotics were located.

 Alex Peter Fontenot

145 Lafleur Lane

Ville Platte, La.

W/M Age/ 37

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He was charged with

Possession of Methamphetamine

Possession of Fentanyl

Bond was set at $ 125.000.00

 Also, on the 1st of July 2023 Evangeline Parish Sheriff Narcotics agents stopped a vehicle in the Redell area. Agents made contact with the driver who was extremely nervous and a odor of Marijuana was coming from the vehicle. Agents conducted a search of the vehicle and located narcotics.

 Brennon Francis Cormier

1515 Godwin Avenue

Mamou, La.

W/M Age 25

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He was charged with

Possession of Heroin

And cited for possession of Marijuana.

    

       ALL SUSPECTS ARE INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY

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.