TRAFFIC STOP – DRUG LAW VIOLATIONS

TRAFFIC STOP – DRUG LAW VIOLATIONS
GRANT STEVEN COLEMAN

LABADIEVILLE – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Grant Steven Coleman, 43, of 120 Jerome Court, Napoleonville, LA, on felony drug charges resulting from a Sunday afternoon traffic stop north of Labadieville, LA.

Uniformed patrol officers observed a northbound motorcycle on LA 308 commit a traffic violation. Deputies pursued the motorcycle and initiated a traffic stop.

Contact was made with the driver, now identified as Grant Steven Coleman, who appeared somewhat disoriented and was acting in a reserved manner.

Deputies requested permission to search the containment areas of the motorcycle and Coleman complied. During that process, deputies seized quantities of marijuana, cocaine and MDMA (Ecstasy). A considerable amount of U.S. currency was seized off of Coleman’s person.

Grant Steven Coleman was arrested and booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center on charges of:

*Careless Operation
*Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute
*Possession of Cocaine with Intent to Distribute
*Possess of MDMA with Intent to Distribute
*Driving Under Suspension

Grant Steven Coleman remains incarcerated pending a bond hearing.

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