AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON, D.W.I.

AGGRAVATED ASSAULT WITH A DANGEROUS WEAPON, D.W.I. – VICTOR MANUAL MAGANA CERRITOS

BAYOU L’OURSE – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Victor Manual Magana Cerritos, 34, of 437 Highway 663, Bayou L’Ourse, LA, on felony charges arising from a disturbance complaint in the 400 block of LA 663 late Friday evening.

Deputies responded to the location and made contact with the complainant / victim who advised that his neighbor now identified as Victor Manual Magana Cerritos engaged him in a verbal altercation involving personal issues. At some point, Cerritos threw a box cutter with an exposed blade striking the victim in a hand.

Deputies located Victor Manual Magana Cerritos next door sitting in his automobile behind the steering wheel and in complete physical control of the vehicle. Deputies removed Cerritos from the vehicle and arrested him. Deputies did recover a box cutter from the person of Cerritos.

Victor Manual Magana Cerritos was transported and booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center on charges of:

*Aggravated Assault with a Dangerous Weapon
*Driving While Intoxicated – First Offense
* Immigration and Customs Enforcement Detainer

Victor Manual Magana Cerritos remains incarcerated with bond set at $55,000. Held without bond on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer.

For additional information concerning this News Release, contact Sheriff Leland Falcon or Public Information Officer, Lonny Cavalier at (985) 498-9353 or (985) 369-7281.