SERVING ASCENSION, ASSUMPTION & ST. JAMES PARISHES

During the week of August 26 – August 30, 2024, the following defendants pled guilty to various charges and were sentenced in the 23rd Judicial District Court, parishes of Ascension, Assumption, and St. James.

Posted on by Claire Falgoust

Ascension Parish: 

  1. Nyjohn Henry, 15012 Jefferson Hwy Baton Rouge, LA, age 20, pled guilty to Possession of Marijuana 3rd Offense and was sentenced to 2 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served, to be suspended, and placed on 3 years supervised probation. 
  1. Tanya Green, 11641 Sherwood Hollow Ct. Baton Rouge, LA, age 51, pled guilty to Theft Valued at $1,000 or More, but Less than $5,000 and was sentenced to 3 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served, to be suspended, and placed on 3 years supervised probation. 

The above cases were prosecuted by Assistant District Attorneys Brant Mayer and Phil Maples. Presiding over these matters was the Honorable Judge Cody Martin. 

Assumption Parish: 

  1. Florian Metrejean, Morgan City, LA, age 52, pled guilty to Distribution of a Schedule III Controlled Dangerous Substance and was sentenced to 3 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served. 
  1. Bruce Fair Jr., 3386 Back Marais Ln. Napoleonville, LA, age 27, pled guilty to Attempted Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Aggravated Criminal Damage to Property, and Aggravated Assault with a Firearm. The defendant was sentenced to 7 years with the Louisianan Department of Corrections with credit for time served, to be suspended, and placed on 3 years supervised probation. 
  1. Lil Ceasar Queen, 112 Park Ave Thibodaux, LA, age 43, pled guilty to Possession of a Schedule I Controlled Dangerous Substance and was sentenced to 3 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served, to be suspended, and placed on 1-year supervised probation. 

The above cases were prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Lana Chaney, and presiding over these matters was the Honorable Judge Keyojuan Turner. 

St. James Parish: 

  1. Kevin Olinde, 703 Hickory St. Thibodaux, LA, age 50, pled guilty to Aggravated Assault with a Firearm and was sentenced to 3 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served, to be suspended, and placed on 3 years supervised probation. 

The above case was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Adam Koenig, and presiding over this matter was the Honorable Judge Thomas Kliebert.