SERVING ASCENSION, ASSUMPTION & ST. JAMES PARISHES

Author: Claire Falgoust

Assumption Parish Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Battery

          On September 25, 2017, Joe Alaniz Jr. of 117 Agnes St. Pierre Part, LA., age 58, pled guilty to the charge of Sexual Battery. Alaniz was prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Lana Chaney, and presiding over this matter was…READ MORE

During the weeks of September 18-September 22, 2017 and September 25-September 29, 2017 the following defendants pled guilty to various charges and were sentenced in the 23rd Judicial District Court, Parishes of Ascension, Assumption, and St. James.

Ascension Parish:  Taylor Watts, 10624 Shermoor Dr. Baton Rouge, LA., age 25, pled guilty to Monetary Instrument Abuse (2 counts) and was sentenced to 5 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served, to be suspended,…READ MORE