Ascension Parish:
Ascension Parish had no court news to report this week.
Assumption Parish:
- Kevian Lee Sr., 5610 Clyde Dr. Thibodaux, LA, age 52, pled guilty to Simple Burglary and was sentenced to 5 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served, to be suspended, and placed on 3 years supervised probation.
- Alvin Fitch Jr., 101 Duke St. Broussard, LA, age 20, pled guilty to Theft Valued at $5,000 or More, but Less than $25,000 and was sentenced to 5 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served.
- Drake Geisler, 113 Velma Ct. Morgan City, LA, age 31, pled guilty to Distribution, Manufacture, or Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule IV Controlled Dangerous Substance, Distribution, Manufacture, or Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule II Controlled Dangerous Substance, and Distribution, Manufacture, or Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule I Controlled Dangerous Substance. The defendant was sentenced to 5 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served, to be suspended, and placed on 3 years supervised probation.
- Gabriel Randle, 219 Gail Dr. Patterson, LA, age 23, pled guilty to Distribution, Manufacture, or Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana or Synthetic Cannabinoids and Distribution, Manufacture, or Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule I Controlled Dangerous Substance. The defendant was sentenced to 5 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 Attorney Lana Chaney, and presiding over these matters was the Honorable Judge Keyojuan Turner.
- Alessie Landry, 3579 Hwy 1 Napoleonville, LA, age 41, pled guilty to Distribution, Manufacture, or Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule II Controlled Dangerous Substance. The defendant was sentenced to 4 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served. It was ordered that 1 year of the said sentence is to be served, and the remaining 3 years are to be suspended. Upon release from incarceration, the defendant is to be placed on 3 years supervised probation.
- Andre Davis, 107 Primose Dr. Thibodaux, LA, age 40, pled guilty to Second Degree Battery and was sentenced to 18 months with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served.
- Cal Oncale, 3579 Hwy 1 Napoleonville, LA, age 48, pled guilty to Distribution, Manufacture, or Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule II Controlled Dangerous Substance and was sentenced to 20 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served, to be suspended, and placed on 5 years supervised probation.
- Nathan Batiste, 138 D’Ville Village Donaldsonville, LA, age 38, pled guilty to Attempted Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon and was sentenced to 1 year with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served.
The above cases were prosecuted by Assistant District Attorney Thomas Daigle, and presiding over these matters was the Honorable Judge Jason Verdigets.
St. James Parish:
- Rardell Joseph, 5313 Hwy 308 Napoleonville, LA, age 38, pled guilty to Assault on a School Teacher by Non-Student. Sentencing was deferred to a later date pending a Pre-Sentence Investigation.
- On May 27, 2025, Mickey Bicknell, 701 Betz Ave New Orleans, LA, age 39, pled guilty to Possession of a Schedule II Controlled Dangerous Substance (2 counts). Sentencing was deferred to a later date pending a Pre-Sentence Investigation. On October 27, 2025, Bicknell was sentenced to 5 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 Attorney Adam Koenig, and presiding over these matters was the Honorable Judge John Smith.