St. Martin Parish Sherriff’s Office makes drug arrests

Published 2:16 pm Wednesday, October 24, 2018

BREAUX BRIDGE — A Youngsville man, Youngsville woman and Scott woman were arrested in Breaux Bridge Wednesday after St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies located two firearms, suspected narcotics, drug paraphernalia and a large amount of currency.

According to a prepared statement, deputies with the SMPSO were performing security checks at businesses in the 1900 block of Mills Highway in Breaux Bridge Wednesday morning when the three men were noticed acting suspiciously.

After investigating, deputies located the items and arrested Jarren Carrier, 29, Youngsville, Skylar Pleasants, 25, Youngsville, and Brittany Conrad, 32, Scott.

Carrier was charged with possession with intent to distribute schedule I CDS, possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting an officer, possession of a firearm in the presence of a CDS and monies derived from drug proceeds.

Pleasants was charged with possession of a schedule I CDS, possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a firearm in the presence of a CDS.

Conrad was charged with possession of schedule I CDS, obstruction of justice and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Following their arrests, they were booked into the St. Martin Parish Correctional Center on the above charges. No bonds have been set at this time.

If you suspect illegal drug activity is occurring in your neighborhood, please contact the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Tip Line at (337) 394-2626. You can remain anonymous. Please assist us in keeping the streets of St. Martin Parish free of illegal drug activity.