Choplin, Raylene, 32, 1000 block of Champagne Rd., Breaux Bridge; Schedule II narcotics, tail lamps (BBPD).
Holloway, Sean, 28, Duson; vehicular homicide, DWI [serving time on 2014 Lafayette Parish case, transfer to SMP jail] (SMSO).
Mawsie’s Gumbo Cook-off will be held in Parc des Ponts as a benefit for The Lupus Foundation of America Saturday, Nov. 21, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
The event is inspired by the lupus-related death of Mary Lynn “Mawsie” Thibodeaux, a beloved community activist, in October.
The entry fee is $50. Winners will be awarded at the event.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack last week announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is partnering with 21 states through the Biofuel Infrastructure Partnership (BIP) to nearly double the number of fueling pumps nationwide that supply renewable fuels to American motorists.
Following a tip, narcotics agents with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant Wednesday morning, Nov. 4, in the 1700 block of Grande Anse Hwy. in Breaux Bridge.
The agents seized illegal drugs including methamphetamine, along with materials used to package and distribute them.
Millennium Galvanizing, a Crest Industries company, will conduct a three-day job fair for staffing its new Convent facility on Nov. 12-14 at the St. James Parish Courthouse, 5800 Louisiana Highway 44 (River Road).