SUSPICIOUS PERSON, FOOT PURSUIT, DRUG LAW VIOLATIONS
SUSPICIOUS PERSON, FOOT PURSUIT, DRUG LAW VIOLATIONS -TRAVIS MCNEIL MUSE
PAINCOURTVILLE– Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Travis McNeil Muse, 46, of 169 Highway 403, Paincourtville, La., on felony charges arising from an incident near LA. 1 and LA. 403 in Paincourtville late Tuesday evening.
A uniformed patrol deputy observed an individual walking in the vicinity of several closed businesses and approached the man in an attempt to identify him and inquire as to his purpose for being there.
The subject began running from the deputy but was detained a short time later. The suspect now identified as Travis McNeil Muse continued to resist efforts to take him into custody.
During the process of attempting to arrest Muse, he discarded an item. Deputies were able to recover the package which was found to contain synthetic marijuana.
Travis McNeil Muse was arrested and booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center on charges of:
*Obstruction of Justice
*Possession of Synthetic Marijuana
*Resisting an Officer – 2 Counts
*Detainer – Probation / Parole
Travis McNeil Muse was ordered held without bond on the probation / parole detainer and bond on the remaining charges was set at $50,000.
For additional information concerning this News Release, contact Sheriff Leland Falcon or Public Information Officer, Lonny Cavalier at (985) 498-9353 or (985) 369-2912.
