DATE:             FRIDAY, JULY 27, 2018
TO:                  ALL MEDIA OUTLETS
FROM:            SHERIFF LELAND FALCON
SUBJECT:      TRAFFIC STOP / DRUG LAW VIOLATIONS

JESSICA LYNN THIBODEAUX

LABADIEVILLE - Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Jessica Lynn Thibodeaux, 36, of 300 Bourque Street, Kaplan, LA, on drug law violations following a traffic stop in Labadieville on Thursday evening.

During the stop, agents questioned the driver as well as the passenger.  During the interview process, agents decided to do a pat down search of the occupants.

During that search, a substantial amount of meth-amphetamine was seized off of the person of Jessica Lynn Thibodeaux.

Agents placed Thibodeaux under arrest, transported her to the Assumption Parish Detention Center and she was booked on charges of:

            *Possession of Meth-Amphetamine with Intent to Distribute

Thibodeaux was incarcerated and awaits a bond hearing.

For additional information concerning this News Release, contact Sheriff Leland Falcon or Public Information Officer, Lonny Cavalier at 985-369-7281.