Four picked up by Vermilion/Municipal Task Force

According to Sheriff Mike Couvillon, the Vermilion Municipal and Sheriff’s  Narcotics Task Force made the following arrests for narcotics related offenses within the parish.
Scott Grigsby, 35, of Kaplan was arrested in Erath for the following:
• Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule II, (Methamphetamine)
• Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
• Reckless Operation
• Resisting Arrest
• Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance in a Public Housing Authority
• Illegal Carrying of Weapons
Jessie Dubois, 32, was arrested for outstanding narcotics warrants. While being arrested Dubois was found to be in Possession of Schedule IV, (Clonazepam)
Melanie Preston, 36, was arrested in Abbeville for outstanding narcotics warrants. While being arrested Preston was found to be in Possession of Schedule II and Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance in the Presence of a Juvenile, (2 counts).
Thomas Clark, 50, was arrested in Abbeville for an outstanding warrant. While Being arrested Clark was found to be in Possession of Schedule III, (Suboxone).
Sheriff Couvillon would like to thank the Mayors, and their council, of Abbeville, Kaplan, Gueydan, Maurice and Erath, along with their Chiefs of Police, for their support of the Vermilion Municipal  and Sheriff’s  Narcotics Task Force. Sheriff Couvillon also applauds the concerned citizens of Vermilion Parish for their awareness and assistance in helping the Task Force in fighting the war on illegal drugs. He  encourages all citizens with information in regards to illegal drug activities to contact the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office or the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit at 337-740-4501 or E-mail the Task Force anonymously at taskforce@vpso.net and your e-mail will be held in the “strictest of confidence” and replied to in a very timely manner.
More information on reporting drug activities can be seen on our Web Site at www.vpso.net. Click on Narcotics and fill out the TURN IN A PUSHER information.