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There were seven drug overdose deaths in both 2020 and 2021. Many more criminal cases could also be affected amid an ongoing corruption probe focused on the BRPD narcotics division. ", Email Jacqueline DeRobertis at jderobertis@theadvocate.com, At least 232 people died of a drug overdose last year in East Baton Rouge Parish almost twice the 127 fatal overdoses in 2019, which was the. He was formally charged in January with possession with intent to distribute marijuana and illegal carrying of weapons with drugs. What happens to their cases? Attempts to reach him this week were unsuccessful. The other addresses were said to be a stash/distribution location, a "grow warehouse" and a "grow residence.". Seafood restaurant on Scotland Avenue consumed by flames early Wednesday. BATON ROUGE - Eight people are now behind bars after a months-long investigation into a drug trafficking operation in the Zion City area of Baton Rouge. Unlike with the coronavirus pandemic, the majority of people who lost their lives are 40 or younger. So many of our communitys violent crimes, homicides and overdoses are linked to the distribution of drugs such as these. Chelsea Tullier Stewart died six months ago in Baton Rouge of a drug overdose from a mixture of heroin and the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl. WebDeputies bust capital area drug ring, raid warehouses loaded with marijuana March 17, 2021 11:36 AM in News Source: WBRZ By: WBRZ Staff Volume 90% BATON ROUGE - BATON ROUGE - Five people were arrested and nearly $1.5 million in cash and drugs were seized during an investigation conducted by the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office Narcotics division over the last several months. 1 LSU baseball over Texas. Sch. According to the memo, Acree said he also brought the friend THC vape pens "because they are his favorite.". Available resources range from medication assisted treatment and counseling to clean needles and Narcan, all aimed at saving lives. Lindsay Blouin, deputy district defender for East Baton Rouge, said she hopes prosecutors seriously consider whether this case should go forward. Copyright 2021 WAFB. A second related arrest occurred atVape Town Vape Shop where Lovepreet Singh was arrested on a charge of Distribution of Schedule I Narcotics. Heated council meeting in Iberville Parish over CO2 possibly being stored underground Deputies investigating murder-suicide in Denham Springs, St. John's big inning hands Southeastern second straight loss, Coach Kim Mulkey talks LSU's record-tying season. Beefier police presence planned at football game after BRPD chief got into scuffle while making arrest near campus. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. 1 LSU baseball over Texas. Given the potential mishandling of evidence, the case against Patterson now faces an uncertain future. All five arrested are facing multiple charges. WebBATON ROUGE, La. The joint narcotics investigation involved Louisiana State Police, the East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office, and the Zachary Police Department. Crash involving car, train shuts down Essen Wellness Day for Women: Pennington Biomedical Research Wellness Day for Women: Pennington Biomedical Research Center offering health screenings and more this weekend. Then came an unexpected turn of events: BRPD narcotics officer Jason Acree was accused of stealing some of the drugs confiscated from the sting and giving them to his friend. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office said it raided six properties across EBR and Livingston parishes, including warehouses where deputies found grow set-ups inside. Half of BRPD's narcotics division was arrested or transferred. Crash involving car, train shuts down Essen Wellness Day for Women: Pennington Biomedical Research LaToya Cantrell explains why she made obscene LaToya Cantrell explains why she made obscene gesture at float during Carnival parade, Man found guilty of murder for 2018 party shooting, More than 50 cameras going up around Baton Rouge as part of Page-Rice Camera Initiative. street value $7,200), -29 pounds of marijuana (approx. street value $490,000), 4.52 pounds of black tar heroin (approx. February 22, 2023. Already in January 2021, officials are reporting the continuation of a trend from 2020, when the number of overdose deaths was double compared to any previous year. INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Rape victim ordered to pay her abuser child support. I (Fentanyl) and possession with intent to distribute schedule I (Heroin). The warrants resulted in the arrest of Michael James, 49, for possession with the intent to distribute heroin and fentanyl. Banks was charged along with twenty other individuals in connection with an extensive federal, state, and local investigation by the Middle District Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) aimed at a drug trafficking organization FreeBandz based and operating in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. There was a problem saving your notification. St. Johns batted around in Watch the 2 Your Health report for Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. When an officer loses credibility, "justice requires that every single case they touched be reviewed through that lens to protect every impacted person's constitutional rights.". INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Rape victim ordered to pay her abuser child support. Coroner Dr. The officers could end up on what prosecutors call a "Brady list" of cops considered untruthful or otherwise untrustworthy information that prosecutors would have to disclose to defense attorneys in the future. News. AUSTIN, Texas A scoreless tie was broken in the 9th inning with a three-run homer by second baseman Gavin Dugas, lifting top-ranked LSU to a John Jancek promoted to LSU special teams coordinator and outside linebackers coach. He claimed officers routinely stopped and searched Black people without probable cause, planted drugs on suspects and coerced prostitutes into setting up drug dealers. street value $240,000), -14 ounces of crack cocaine (approx. An array of ballistic vests and firearms were confiscated during the arrest as well. When asked by his colleague about the stolen marijuana, Acree said he was giving it to a friend who "also likes to use vape pens that contain THC" according to the warrant. Anyone with information should call 225-654-9393. HAMMOND, La. Additionally Phillip Williams was arrested on drug-related charges and found to be in possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia, a Glock 19mos with two drum mags., and drug paraphernalia. Beefier police presence planned at football game after BRPD chief got into scuffle while making arrest near campus. INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Rape victim ordered to pay her abuser child support. This seizure comes on the heels of an EBRSO Narcotics seizure of more than $1.5 million in cash, Heroin and Fentanyl this past week. WebEast Baton Rouge Sheriffs Office News EBRSO: Uncle G, 300, among those arrested during drug bust, trio facing charges including child desertion by: Michael Scheidt BATON ROUGE - The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office says three men have been arrested in a drug bust that was preceded by a months-long investigation. WebMore than $1.3 million in heroin was seized in a multi-agency narcotics investigation in East Baton Rouge Parish, the sheriff's office announced Saturday. Email Alyssa Berry at aberry@theadvocate.com. They both face multiple charges of Possession with Intent to Distribute. street value $490,000), - 4.52 pounds of black tar heroin (approx. You have permission to edit this article. Crash involving car, train shuts down Essen Lane, Wednesday PM Forecast: record warmth to break with late week cold front. Huge 4th inning powers St. John's past Southeastern. 2Poss. Both police investigators and prosecutors will seek to determine whether this alleged corruption indicates a longstanding problem in the division or one that took shape more recently. "It's hard to answer whether this case will be complicated by Acree. The joint narcotics investigation involved Authorities say the EBRSO Narcotics Division conducted an investigation into an alleged prescription drug distribution network operated by Marcus Clayton and two accomplices named Kenric Kilbourne and Ramon Franklin. WebAs a result of this investigation, EBRSO Narcotics with the assistance of EBRSO K-9, executed three-search warrants on Tuesday and discovered the following illegal items: Baton Rouge Police investigate the scene of a homicide on Spain St. Wednesday, January 27, 2021, in Baton Rouge, La. These are situations that put the staff potentially at risk, Doucet said. During the investigation detectives conducted investigations of several suspects and several target locations, which are listed below. Detectives staked out the area and saw Patterson place a brown parcel box into a vehicle, which they followed back to his apartment, the warrant says. Video from the warehouse on Fellsway Drive, located off Monterrey Boulevard, showed a massive number of marijuana plants under rows of heat lamps. WebOn September 19, 2021, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office detectives began investigating the theft of a John Deere "Compact Track Loader" piece of machinery valued at approximately $80,000. Rochelle Daigle knows too many people who died this year from an overdose. Now he faces a rare murder charge. The memo, which Ardoin wrote soon after his arrest, was provided to the police chief and other department leaders in late December, a source confirmed to The Advocate. Some link changes in weather with body aches Gavin Dugas' 9th inning homer lifts No. We're here as a community to try and save them. Since Acree was arrested, four of his supervisors including the narcotics commander were transferred into uniform patrol, effectively cutting the division in half. A memo prepared by Ardoin the narcotics officer arrested for stolen property and placed on administrative leave in December claims supervisors knew about the misconduct and even sometimes participated. Sara Wilson, Michael Fields, Vincent Hayes Jr., Jaylen Wheelock, Marquis Bradley, and Jermaine Drewery have also been arrested. BATON ROUGE, La. We have a lot more investigating to do.". I am extremely proud of the work that every officer with each agency involved put into this lengthy investigation. Tonja Myles, left, speaks as people hold pictures of friends and family that have passed on because of opiods, right. Coroner Dr. BATON ROUGE - Law enforcement says it is continuing to investigate a prostitution ring operating through massage parlors in East Baton Rouge Parish. Port Allen Pelicans basketball team soaring toward fourth-straight state title, Sample duo leading Scotlandville into playoffs, For help accessing the WBRZ-TV Public File, contact: Joey Verrett at. Department leaders have not indicated whether they expect more officers to be arrested or disciplined. Sch. Sch. Well above average temperatures will continue until a Wednesday AM Forecast: A line of storms will be here before the weekend. Huge 4th inning powers St. John's past Southeastern. 2 (2 counts)Poss. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. Large heroin distribution operation in EBR parish busted, LSU WR Malik Nabers arrested in New Orleans; prosecutors refuse to charge with condition, EBRSO arrest 3 after months-long investigation, one at large. HAMMOND, La. of Sch. Read More. Crash involving car, train shuts down Essen Lane, Wellness Day for Women: Pennington Biomedical Research Center offering health screenings and more this weekend. You have permission to edit this article. AUSTIN, Texas A scoreless tie was broken in the 9th inning with a three-run homer by second baseman Gavin Dugas, lifting top-ranked LSU to a John Jancek promoted to LSU special teams coordinator and outside linebackers coach. WebMar 13, 2021 - 10:45 am When Baton Rouge police staked out a suspected drug deal and came away with large amounts of marijuana and three guns, Kelvin Patterson told East Baton Rouge Parish leaders and advocates discussed resources and initiatives to support those struggling with opioid addiction Tuesday Feb. 9, 2021, in Baton Rouge, La. Several of the highest-ranking detectives in the BRPD narcotics division are being reassigned to other positions within the department after t, "There are still too many questions at this time," Moore said. Patterson, 25, was released on $17,500 bond not long after his arrest. Officials added they also confiscated 12 guns and four ballistic vests. Beau Clark, left, speaks as District Attorney Hillar Moore III, right, watches. Police say Bryan McCauley, Katrina Martin, and Bennett "B.J." Port Allen Pelicans basketball team soaring toward fourth-straight state title, Sample duo leading Scotlandville into playoffs, For help accessing the WBRZ-TV Public File, contact: Joey Verrett at, Deputies bust drug ring, 3 people arrested and one person at large. Court records show no additional arrests were made in the case. East Baton Rouge Parish leaders and advocates discussed resources and initiatives to support those struggling with opioid addiction Tuesday Feb. 9, 2021, in Baton Rouge, La. Sch. street value $58,000), Bushmaster, Model XM-15E2S, .223/.556 caliber, rifle, Remington, Model 770, 30-06 caliber rifle (reported stolen), Hubei Jianghua, Model LH12, 7.62x39 caliber rifle, Century Arms, model RAS47,7.62x39 caliber pistol, FN Herstal, model five -seven, 5.78x28 caliber pistol, Smith & Wesson, m & P Shield, 9mm pistol (reported stolen), 15-year-old arrested in connection with Michigan Boulevard homicide, Woman arrested on charge of attempted second-degree murder, La. WebBATON ROUGE - On Monday the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office Narcotics team carried out three search warrants which led to the arrest of an alleged drug dealer. (WAFB) - On Saturday, March 27, EBRSO BATON ROUGE - Days after LSU gymnast and Wednesday PM Forecast: record warmth to break with late week cold front. street value $15,400), -1 pound of methamphetamine (approx. Already in January 2021, officials are reporting the continuation of a trend from 2020, when the number of overdose deaths was double compared to any previous year. LaToya Cantrell explains why she made obscene LaToya Cantrell explains why she made obscene gesture at float during Carnival parade. Huge 4th inning powers St. John's past Southeastern. Ronald Thibodeaux Jr., also arrested for possession, was found with five. Tonja Myles, speaks about Brian Knox showing his picture and bio, who passed away from opiods. Jeremiah Ardoin alleged more widespread corruption after he was arrested in December and issued a misdemeanor summons for buying stolen property. On October 27, 2020, Travis R. James, age 30, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the leader of this drug trafficking organization, appeared before U.S. Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick and pled guilty to conspiracy to distribute one or more kilograms of heroin, five or more kilograms of cocaine, and 280 grams or more of crack cocaine; conspiracy to launder Im so proud and grateful for all the work these investigators have put in to not only remove dangerous criminals from the streets of our community, but also weapons and a massive amount of dangerous and often lethal drugs, said Sheriff Sid Gautreaux. "Im so proud and grateful for all the work these investigators have put in to not only remove dangerous criminals from the streets of our community, but also weapons and a massive amount of dangerous and often lethal drugs, EBR Sheriff Sid Gautreaux said. Some link changes in weather with body aches Gavin Dugas' 9th inning homer lifts No. Beefier police presence planned at football game after BRPD chief got into scuffle while making arrest near campus. Seth Sinclair wrote in the warrant. Huge 4th inning powers St. John's past Southeastern. Already in January 2021, officials are reporting the continuation of a trend from 2020, when the number of overdose deaths was double compared to any previous year. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. 2 (22 counts)PWITD. WebPublished: Mar. Port Allen Pelicans basketball team soaring toward fourth-straight state title, Sample duo leading Scotlandville into playoffs, For help accessing the WBRZ-TV Public File, contact: Joey Verrett at, Additionally Phillip Williams was arrested on drug-related charges and found to be in possession of. The warrant mentions other detectives who assisted with the investigation, but court records do not indicate whether Acree was one of them. Web(WAFB) - A nearly two-year investigation has resulted in 26 drug-related arrests in East Feliciana and East Baton Rouge Parishes. Our agency, particularly our Narcotics Division, is working tirelessly to eradicate these operations.. Sch. A narcotics officer with the Baton Rouge Police Department was booked into jail Friday night, accused of stealing drugs seized as evidence and. Seafood restaurant reduced to pile of rubble after early-morning fire, Roughly 200 employees abruptly laid off at Electronic Arts' Baton Rouge office. )420 dosage units of Alprozolam/XanaxApproximate street value of the seized narcotics: $85,000, Marcus Clayton (dob 9-4-76)Dist. Wellness Day for Women: Pennington Biomedical Research Wellness Day for Women: Pennington Biomedical Research Center offering health screenings and more this weekend. AUSTIN, Texas A scoreless tie was broken in the 9th inning with a three-run homer by second baseman Gavin Dugas, lifting top-ranked LSU to a John Jancek promoted to LSU special teams coordinator and outside linebackers coach. Seafood restaurant on Scotland Avenue consumed by flames early Wednesday. The sting was launched after BRPD narcotics detectives received a tip from an anonymous source that Patterson would be sending someone to pick up drugs from an address off Florida Street the afternoon of Sept. 29, according to his arrest warrant. So many of our communitys violent crimes, homicides and overdoses are linked to the distribution of drugs such as these. East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore III said hundreds of cases could potentially be affected now that the credibility of these detectives has been challenged. John Bel Edwards proposes raising minimum wage to $10 an hour for state workers, Shreveport police arrest home invasion suspect. February 2023 was the 10 th warmest on record in the Baton Rouge area, going back to 1892. Port Allen Pelicans basketball team soaring toward fourth-straight state title, Sample duo leading Scotlandville into playoffs, For help accessing the WBRZ-TV Public File, contact: Joey Verrett at, "Im so proud and grateful for all the work these investigators have put in to not only remove dangerous criminals from the streets of our community, but also weapons and a massive amount of dangerous and often lethal drugs,, So many of our communitys violent crimes, homicides and overdoses are linked to the distribution of drugs such as these. During this investigation, More than $1.5 million in drugs and cash were seized in a multi-agency narcotics investigation in East Baton Rouge Parish, officials announced. We want to be part of the solution. INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Rape victim ordered to pay her abuser child support. of Sch. In addition to accusing Acree of stealing evidence, Ardoin alleged other illegal activity within the narcotics division. Detectives recovered almost four pounds of marijuana in addition to THC wax and vape pens, according to the warrant. As Daniel Burch does sign interpretation, left, BRPD Chief Murphy Paul, at lectern, speaks while, from behind left, District Attorney Hillar Moore III, Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome, Tonja Myles, and Coroner Dr. 1 LSU baseball over Texas. By working alongside our local law enforcement agencies on cases such as these, we can help reduce illegal narcotics use across our state," said LSP Superintendent Col. Kevin Reeves. 'Frightening' spike in East Baton Rouge drug overdose deaths in 2020: Over 200 lives lost, Organization formed by women in recovery helps people with addiction without judgement, His fentanyl-laced heroin killed a Baton Rouge woman, police say. street value $7,200), 29 pounds of marijuana (approx. Firearm with CDSPWITD Sch. 26 people arrested as part of multi-parish drug bust, LSU WR Malik Nabers arrested in New Orleans; prosecutors refuse to charge with condition. EBRSO officials say , the warrants resulted in the arrest of Michael Anthony James, 49, for possession with intent to distribute schedule. Detectives were able to identify numerous individuals selling drugs in East Feliciana and East Baton Rouge Parishes. BATON ROUGE Law enforcement are committed to Marcus Clayton (left),Ramon Franklin (middle),Kenric Kilbourne(right), Seafood restaurant on Scotland Avenue consumed by flames early Wednesday. Well above average temperatures will continue until a Wednesday AM Forecast: A line of storms will be here before the weekend. East Baton Rouge Parish leaders and advocates discussed resources and initiatives to support those struggling with opioid addiction Tuesday Feb. 9, 2021, in Baton Rouge, La. EBRSO K-9, EBRSO Air Support, EBRSO SWAT, EBRSO Intel, EBRSO SCAT, BRPD SRT, ATF Task Force, DEA Task Force, and Iberville Sheriffs Office all assisted in the investigation. Over half a million dollars in heroin and crack and 19 different firearms were seized. All rights reserved. East Baton Rouge Parish leaders and advocates discussed resources and initiatives to support those struggling with opioid addiction Tuesday Feb. 9, 2021, in Baton Rouge, La. Our agency, particularly our Narcotics Division, is working tirelessly to eradicate these operations.". Already, 22 people have died from an overdose this year, withtoxicology screens still pending for upwards of 20 more, according to East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner Dr. William "Beau" Clark. WebBATON ROUGE - Five people were arrested and nearly $1.5 million in cash and drugs were seized during an investigation conducted by the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office The friend told detectives that Acree had given him between eight and 10 THC vape pens in total over several months, with the last delivery arriving about five or six months earlier, according to the warrant. Email Lea Skene at lskene@theadvocate.com. 1 LSU baseball over Texas. Wellness Day for Women: Pennington Biomedical Research Wellness Day for Women: Pennington Biomedical Research Center offering health screenings and more this weekend. street value $62,000)-19.71 ounces of Keef (high grade marijuana powder)-16.5 ounces of THC wax-310 ML of Psilocybin spores-254 grams of Psilocybin-26 vials of LSD (2600 dosage units)-5.4 grams of MDMA powder-9mm FN handgun-10mm Glock handgun-.380 Taurus handgun. Some link changes in weather with body aches Gavin Dugas' 9th inning homer lifts No. Some link changes in weather with body aches Gavin Dugas' 9th inning homer lifts No. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. February 2023 was the 10 th warmest on record in the Baton Rouge area, going back to 1892. Three people are still wanted by the Zachary Police Department. The agency, which is the largest government-funded provider of mental health and addiction services in the region, has developed a toolkit for churches to better help their members affected by addiction. (WAFB) - EBRSO Narcotics was provided information from another agency investigation of an overdose death, which possibly occurred on July 22, 2021. According to his arrest warrant, Acree entered the BRPD narcotics processing room and opened a vacuum-sealed bag of marijuana that once belonged to Patterson, removed a small amount and resealed the bag with tape. Newly released pictures show missing man in downtown BR before his disappearance, Seafood restaurant on Scotland Avenue consumed by flames early Wednesday. East Baton Rouge Parish leaders and advocates discussed resources and initiatives to support those struggling with opioid addiction Tuesday Feb. 9, 2021, in Baton Rouge, La. Multiple massage parlors closed after being raided by sheriff's office for prostitution, Newly released pictures show missing man in downtown BR before his disappearance, Seafood restaurant reduced to pile of rubble after early-morning fire, Roughly 200 employees abruptly laid off at Electronic Arts' Baton Rouge office, St. John's big inning hands Southeastern second straight loss, Coach Kim Mulkey talks LSU's record-tying season. Those wanted are: One individual is still wanted by the East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Office. Our agency, particularly our Narcotics Division, is working tirelessly to eradicate these operations.. All rights reserved. When Baton Rouge police staked out a suspected drug deal and came away with large amounts of marijuana and three guns, Kelvin Patterson told detectives the drugs and weapons belonged to him, court records show. street value $84,000), -13 pounds of powder cocaine (approx. Xiuping was charged withprostitution by massage and money laundering. St. Johns batted around in Watch the 2 Your Health report for Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023. Ronald Thibodeaux Jr., also arrested for possession, was found with fivegrams of marijuana, items to start an in-home marijuana grow, illegal pills, and promethazine. Webebrso drug bust Michael Anthony James (EBRSO) By WAFB Staff Published: Mar. More than $1.3 million in heroin was seized in a multi-agency narcotics investigation in East Baton Rouge Parish, the sheriff's office announced Saturday. We can't stand to continue to lose hundreds of our residents each year to this opioid epidemic.". Despite containing details that suggest those vape pens came from the Patterson sting, the warrant stops short of making a direct connection. BATON ROUGE - Days after LSU gymnast and Wednesday PM Forecast: record warmth to break with late week cold front. The emergency room visits involving drugs in 2022 have already surpassed each of the previous three years. He noted that most narcotics detectives have a high volume of arrests because of the nature of their job. "We want to help. As a result of this investigation, EBRSO Narcotics with the assistance of EBRSO K-9, executed three-search warrants on Tuesday and discovered the following illegal items: $216,497 (pending seizure)7 handguns1 AR style rifle44 Fentanyl patches2,379 dosage units of Oxycodone806 dosage units of Oxymorphone103 dosage units of Hydrocodone1500 Suboxone strips (approx. Items seized at the EBR properties included: -$48,836 (pending seizure)-Approximately 920 marijuana plants-31.2 pounds of marijuana (approx. Our agency, particularly our Narcotics Division, is working tirelessly to eradicate these operations.. WebBATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD) The Narcotics division of the East Baton Rouge Sheriffs Office executed two search warrants on March 27, resulting in one arrest and -Possession with intent to distribute (Marijuana)-Possession with intent to distribute (Pylicybine)-Cultivation of marijuana-Possession of drug paraphernaliaCarmen Coetzee, 30, -Possession of cocaine-Possession with intent to distribute (Marijuana)-Possession of a firearm with controlled dangerous substancesMichael Conway, 30, -Possession with intent to distribute (Marijuana), One of the locations targeted was described as Layous' apartment. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. It includes some detailed accusations against Acree that were later corroborated in his arrest warrant. 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