DOMESTIC ABUSE

DOMESTIC ABUSE

NAPOLEONVILLE – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Naquel Deron Dotch, 30, of 401 Garber Street, Morgan City, LA, on numerous charges related to separate domestic abuse cases.

On July 21, 2017, deputies were called to Delaune Street, near Napoleonville in reference to a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival, deputies interviewed the victim who was a domestic partner of Dotch. As a result of that incident, deputies determined that Dotch had hit the female, broke her phone and stole $170 of cash. Deputies filed applicable arrest warrants against Dotch and entered the information into the state database. Dotch had fled the area.

In an unrelated incident, deputies responded to the same residence on November 25, 2016, again related to a disturbance. In that incident, Naquel Deron Dotch allegedly beat the woman with a closed fist, released his dog to bite her and choked her. In that case, a young child was present. The victim was transported by ambulance to a local hospital for her injuries. As a result of that incident, deputies filed a number of charges against Dotch, but he had fled the area prior to the deputy’s arrival.

On Thursday, Dotch was located and arrested on charges of:

*Relative to the July 21, 2017 case:
-Theft
-Criminal Damage to Property
-Domestic Abuse Battery

*Relative to the November 25, 2016 case:
-Aggravated Battery with a Dangerous Weapon
-Domestic Abuse Battery Involving Strangulation with Child Endangerment

Naquel Deron Dotch remains incarcerated pending bond proceedings.

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