"Operation Mayhem" nets five more arrests in Oak Grove

Five more arrests have been made in the Operation Mayhem operation in West Carroll Parish.

The Sheriff’s Department along with the NLDEB Task Force, the Oak Grove Police Department, the Pioneer Police Department, the Kilbourne Police Department, the East Carroll Parish Sheriff’s Department, the Louisiana State Police and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries conducted Operation Mayhem resulting in the previous arrest of 15 people charged with various drug and weapons violations in West Carroll Parish.

The latest arrests bring the total to 20 in the Operation Mayhem effort. 

Names of those arrested since the first sweep are listed: --Stevie Ruffin B/M Distribution of

Marijuana (2) counts $25,000 each ct.;

Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana (2)

counts, 15,000 each Ct.;

Contributing to the delinquency of a

Juvenile, (2) counts, $15,000 each Ct.

--Lance Pardon W/M Distribution of

Methamphetamine, $50,000; Distribution

of a CDS in the Presence of a Minor,

$5,000.

--Christy Feldhiser W/F Distribution of

Methamphetamine, $50,000.

-- Barrett Bolden W/M Distribution of

Methamphetamine (2) counts, $50,000

each ct.; Distribution of Alprazolam,

$10,000; Distribution of Drug Paraphernalia,

$5,000.

--Thaddius Jenson B/M Distribution of

Cocaine (2) Counts, $50,000 each;

“These are a continuation of the arrest

we started on May 7. Again I would like

thank all agencies involved for their continuing

efforts in making these arrest,”

Chief Deputy Kenneth Green states.

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