Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Narcotic Unit arrested three Kaplan people

According to Sheriff Mike Couvillon, the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit made the following arrests for narcotics related offenses within the parish.

• Donnie Patterson (Date of birth 8-25-71) of Kaplan, arrested and charged with possession of a schedule II narcotic (oxycodone)
• John Mire (Date of birth 1-17-87) of Kaplan, arrested and charged with possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of a schedule II narcotic (Suboxone) and possession of drug paraphernalia.
• Jeana Menard (Date of birth 6-13-78) of Kaplan, arrested and charged with principal to possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamine, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Sheriff Couvillon would like to applaud the concerned citizens of Vermilion Parish for their awareness and assistance in helping the Sheriff’s Office 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 Task Force for this information.