DATE:            MONDAY, JULY 10, 2017
TO:                  ALL MEDIA OUTLETS
FROM:            SHERIFF LELAND FALCON
SUBJECT:      TRAFFIC STOP / NARCOTICS ARRESTS

DAVID M. MIRE and CHRISTINE MCGRAW

LABADIEVILLE – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrests of David M. Mire, 41, of 131 Velma Court, Bayou L’Ourse, LA and Christine Annette McGraw, 46, of 105 Andras Street, Bayou L’Ourse, LA, on drug and traffic related charges following a traffic stop on Highway 308 in Labadieville, Thursday evening.

Narcotics officers observed a vehicle commit a traffic violation and executed a stop of the vehicle.  Agents identified David M. Mire as the driver and proceeded to interview him.  Agents separately interviewed McGraw.  Based on those interviews and a vehicle search, agents recovered a quantity of meth-amphetamine.

Mire and McGraw were arrested, transported to the Assumption Parish Detention Center and booked on counts of:

          *Possession of Meth-Amphetamine

          *Possession of Controlled Dangerous Substances in the Presence of Persons Under Age 17

Mire was also charged with:

           *Driving on Roadway Laned for Traffic

           *No Seat Belt

Both Mire and McGraw were incarcerated pending a bond hearing.

For additional information concerning this News Release, contact Sheriff Leland Falcon or Commander Lonny Cavalier at 985-369-7281.