TRAFFIC STOP – DRUG LAW VIOLATION

TRAFFIC STOP – DRUG LAW VIOLATION – TAYLOR JAMES HEBERT

BAYOU L’OURSE – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Taylor James Hebert, 25, of 184 Blackberry Drive, Thibodaux, LA, on felony charges arising from a Tuesday evening traffic stop in Bayou L’Ourse.

A uniformed patrol deputy observed a vehicle commit a traffic violation and initiated a stop of that vehicle. The deputy made contact with the driver, now identified as Taylor James Hebert.

The deputy conducted an officer / violator interview and as a result of that process, the deputy concluded that additional investigation was warranted.

A subsequent search of the suspect vehicle yielded a quantity of suspected marijuana and assorted drug paraphernalia.

Taylor James Hebert was arrested and booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center on charges of:

*Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana
*Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
*Reckless Operation of a Motor Vehicle
*Improper Passing

Taylor James Hebert remains incarcerated pending a bond hearing.

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