A man from South Mississippi was arrested this week in Louisiana after sheriff’s deputies said they found him with 80 pounds of marijuana and Picayune Police who searched his home said they discovered steroids, mushrooms, guns and eight alligators he apparently kept in his pool.

Tyrin Truong, the 25-year-old mayor of Bogalusa, Louisiana, was arrested for allegedly being a member of a drug trafficking organization.

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According to reports, Ryan Howard of Picayune Mississippi was discovered to have some 80 pounds of marijuana in his vehicle at the time deputies pulled him over. Following his arrest in St. Tammany Parish deputies contacted detectives in Picayune, Mississippi.

Tyrin Truong, 25 pledged to ‘clean up’ his city when elected as mayor in 2022– now he’s one of several people allegedly at the center of a prolific drug trafficking ring in Louisiana

The arrest comes after police received information regarding drug activity at a home in the 200 block of Saint James Drive.

A Picayune man is behind bars after a major drug bust uncovered firearms, illegal substances, and eight alligators in his backyard pool. Ryan Howard, a Glenwood Street resident, was arrested following a collaborative investigation by Picayune’s Special Operations Division (SOD) and the St.

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LULING, La. (AP) — The crew of a tugboat was quickly rescued when their vessel sank into the Mississippi River following a collision with a tanker ship in Louisiana. The U.S. Coast Guard said ...

A failed traffic stop followed by a pursuit ended with the arrest of a Louisiana man on multiple charges. Ronald Dermonta Frazier, 24, of Labadieville was charged with simple kidnapping, possession with intent to distribute marijuana,

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A wrong way driver told a sheriff’s deputy that he had “no idea” where he was when he was pulled over Monday evening in Erie County.