TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS / AGGRAVATED FLIGHT

TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS / AGGRAVATED FLIGHT
DANNY JOSEPH LEBLANC

PAINCOURTVILLE – Assumption Parish Sheriff Leland Falcon reports the arrest of Danny Joseph LeBlanc, 30, of 2443 Highway 70, South, Pierre Part, LA, on felony charges stemming from a traffic incident on Monday morning.

A uniformed patrol officer was patrolling the LA 70 West area when he observed a vehicle commit multiple traffic violations.

The deputy attempted a stop of the eastbound vehicle which made a turn onto a gravel road and then attempted to flee from the deputy, thus committing numerous additional violations.

The deputy was able to maintain contact with the suspect vehicle and was able to arrest the driver west of Paincourtville.

Danny Joseph LeBlanc was arrested and booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center on charges of:

*Speeding 90 /55
*Illegal Window Tint
*Public Intimidation (Felony)
*Threatening a Public Official
*Driving on Roadway Laned for Traffic
*Disregarding Stop Sign (2 Counts)
*Reckless Operation of a Motor Vehicle
*Aggravated Flight (Felony)

Danny Joseph LeBlanc was 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.