~ NARCOTIC ARREST BRIEFING ~ ROBERT HAMMON, ASHLEY DUPRE AND JENNIFER FONTENOT

On February 20,2024, while conducting criminal patrol in the town of Mamou, Narcotic Agents observed a vehicle bearing the Louisiana License Plate 764AEQ traveling South on Railroad Ave fail to utilized turning signals on a left turn. Narcotic Agents conducted a vehicle stop.   Upon making contact with the driver who was identified as Robert Hammon, a weapons pat search for officer safety was conducted.   During the pat search a methamphetamine smoking pipe was located on Mr. Hammon.   The female passenger who was identified as Jennifer Ann Fontenot, who maintained an Active Felony Warrant was placed under arrest for the Active Felony Warrant.  Also, located in the back seat of the vehicle another female identified as Ashley Dupre.  Upon Narcotic Agents having Ashley Dupre exit the vehicle illegal narcotics was located within the "wingspan" reach of Dupre.  Robert Hammon and Ashley Dupre were arrested for possession of illegal narcotics and Jennifer Fontenot was arrest on an Active Felony Warrant.  Hammon was also issued a Criminal Summons for the marijuana and a traffic citation for failure to utilize turn signals.

The search of the occupants and the vehicle yielded the following:

1.91 grams of methamphetamines

.10 grams of synthetic marijuana

2.58 grams of marijuana

3 Gabapentin pills