Woman arrested for traffic warrants
Teiko M. Scott, 43, of 2002 Goudchaux St., was arrested on July 19 for outstanding traffic warrants, driving without headlights and driving under suspension on July 19 said LSU Police Department spokesperson Cory Lalonde.
Officers pulled Scott over on Highland Road for driving without headlights on. After speaking to Scott, police found she had a suspended drivers’ license and outstanding traffic warrants.
They issued her a citation for no insurance and her vehicle was towed. Police then booked Scott into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison for outstanding warrants, driving without headlights and driving under suspension.
Man arrested for outstanding warrants
Kevin Hamilton, 35, of 2904 Alvin Dark Ave., was arrested for outstanding warrants on July 20.
Police pulled Hamilton over on Nicholson Drive for having no license plate lights, Lalonde said. After speaking to Hamilton, police found he had three outstanding warrants from East Baton Rouge, one from Baker and another from Zachary, all for failure to appear in court.
Lalonde said police arrested Hamilton and booked him into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison for outstanding warrants and no license plate lights.
Man arrested for theft, trespassing
Malcolm Baker, 29, of 5103 Sycamore St., was arrested on July 23 for criminal trespass, theft and contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile.
Lalonde said officers saw and approached a vehicle inside the construction fencing of the Digital Media Center construction site. Upon approaching the vehicle they spotted Baker trying to hide nearby. They detained Baker and learned he was taking scrap metal from the nearby dumpster and that he also had three children in the vehicle with him.
Police issued Baker a misdemeanor summons for theft, criminal trespass and contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile and released him.
Man arrested for Broussard damage
Mark Denson Ackal Jr., 19, of 310 Marguerite Blvd., Lafayette, was arrested on July 24 for criminal damage to property.
Lalonde said LSUPD received a report on criminal damages to property at Broussard Hall that amounted to $2055.17. This property included room faceplates, shower curtains and a picnic table.
LSUPD Detectives identified Ackal as a suspect from witness statements and obtained an arrest warrant on May 9. However, Ackal turned himself in on July 24 and was booked into East Baton Rouge Parish Prison.
 
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