~NARCOTIC PRESS RELEASE~ CLARK, SHAW, AND DUPRE

On July 16, 2024, Narcotic agents while conducting criminal patrol, traveling north on Veterans Memorial Hwy, observed a vehicle traveling north on Veterans Memorial Hwy, swerving from one side of its lane of travel to the other side several times.   Agents activated the emergency lights to affect a traffic stop.  As agents walked towards the vehicle, they observed the driver and passenger moving around quickly while attempting to watch the agents from the rearview mirror.  Agents made contact with the driver who was identified as Conrad Clark (55-year-old white male of Oakdale), the middle passenger identified as Victoria Shaw (48-year-old white female of Turkey Creek), and the front passenger who was identified as Robert Dupre (31-year-old white male Pine Prairie).  Agents observed Marijuana on the lap of the front passenger Dupre.  At this time all occupants were ordered out of the vehicle.   Clark upon exiting the vehicle was escorted to the rear of the vehicle and a pat search was conducted by agents who located a glass methamphetamine pipe on his person.  Agent collected the loose Marijuana from Dupre which had a total weight of 6.24 grams.  Shaw was also searched by agents.  A search of the vehicle was conducted and located on the passenger in a lunch box, agents located 6 clear baggies containing a total weight of 5.73 grams of Methamphetamine.  A subsequent clear baggie was located that contained 6 white round pills with imprint RP b8 identified as Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Sublingual 8mg, 1 ½ peach round pills with imprint 30 LCI identified as Amphetamine & Dextroamphetamine 30mg, and a half of an orange oval pill with imprint 3 identified as a Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Sublingual 8mg.
Additionally, in a cigarette pack, agents located partially smoked hand-rolled cigars containing approximately .71 grams of Marijuana.  A search of Shaw's purse agents located in a small zipper pouch, a blue baggie containing 1.46 grams of Methamphetamines, and a clear baggie containing 1.77 grams of Methamphetamines.  Also during the search, while walking to the back of the vehicle, near the driver's door, agents observed a container with a magnet on top, concealed under the vehicle, contained 1 baggie containing .93 grams of Methamphetamines and another baggie containing 1.34 grams of Methamphetamines.  Conrad Clark was issued a traffic citation for Improper Lane Usage and Robert Dupre was issued a Criminal Citation for the Marijuana located in the vehicle.  Conrad Clark maintained 2 misdemeanor warrants for the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office and 1 Felony warrant for Possession of Schedule II out of Mississippi.  
John Robert Dupre was arrested for (1) Count of 40:967 Distribution Possession with the Intent to Distribute Schedule II CDS, (1) Count 40:967 C "Adderall" Possession of Schedule II and (1) Count of 40:968 A "Suboxone" Distribution/Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule III CDS (Suboxone)
Conrad W.  Clark was arrested and charged with, (1) One Count 40:967A Distribution/Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule II CDS Methamphetamine  
Victoria L. Shaw was arrested and charged with, (1) Count 40:967A Distribution/Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule II CDS Methamphetamine.