Women crossing the street arrested after attacking a police officer
An LSU Police Department officer had a brief scuffle with a woman when the officer approached her Jan. 23, said LSU Police Department Spokesman Cpt. Cory Lalonde.
The woman, Diamon R. Bell, of 2043 Arizona St. in Baton Rouge, and a man were crossing the street outside of a crosswalk, and the officer had to stop his vehicle. When the officer approached them, Bell was belligerent, started cursing and became combative, Lalonde said.
She was brought to LSUPD where she was issued a misdemeanor summons and released.
Student arrested for marijuana possession with intent to sell
A student in Evangeline Hall was arrested Jan. 23 for possession of marijuana with the intent to sell, Lalonde said.
LSUPD was called to Evangeline Hall in reference to the smell of marijuana coming from one of the rooms. When they arrived at the room of Martin J. Breen, 19-year-old physics student, LSUPD smelled the marijuana and found 12 individually wrapped bags containing a total of 1.2 ounces of marijuana, two smoking pipes, a marijuana grinder, a roller, rolling papers and three Vyvanse pills. Breen did not have a prescription for the Vyvanse, Lalonde said.
Breen was booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison.
Student arrested for marijuana possession after hit-and-run
A hit-and-run crash on Dalrymple Drive near the Pentagon on Sunday was reported to LSUPD, and officers located a heavily damaged grey truck with a student’s parking pass in the Residential College West parking lot, Lalonde said.
Toby Russell, 18-year-old petroleum engineering student, was found in his dorm room and admitted to hitting the car, Lalonde said.
Officers found marijuana and smoking paraphernalia in the truck.
Russell was issued a misdemeanor summons.
Police arrest student in possession of marijuana, drug paraphernalia
Adam Michael Fuller, 18-year-old biology student, was arrested for possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia, Lalonde said.
After conducting an investigation, LSUPD found 7.6 grams of marijuana and a marijuana bong and grinder in Fuller’s possession.
Lalonde said Fuller was issued a misdemeanor summons and released.