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LPD Search Warrants Lead to Arrests

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Submitted by the Lafayette Police Department

LAFAYETTE, LA (July 17, 2024) –  On July 16, 2024, the Lafayette Police Department Narcotics Unit, in conjunction with the Lafayette Police Department SWAT Team, served a search warrant in the 300 block of Guilbeau Road. As a result, Officers recovered over 12 pounds of high-grade Marijuana (DEA street value of $110,190), 713 milliliters of Promethazine/Codeine (DEA street value of $1,426), assorted drug paraphernalia, an AK47 rifle, three AR15-style pistols, and three handguns.

The following suspects were placed under arrest and were booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center:

Dakaythan Andrus, 21, of Lafayette, LA was charged with:

  • Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana
  • Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule V Narcotic
  • Possession of a Firearm with a Controlled Dangerous Substance (7 counts)
  • Violation of Protective Orders

Courtney Martin, 19, of Lafayette, LA was charged with:

  • Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana
  • Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule V Narcotic
  • Possession of a Firearm with a Controlled Dangerous Substance (7 counts)

Jaqualin Marshall, 18, of Scott, LA was charged with:

  • Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana
  • Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule V Narcotic
  • Possession of a Firearm with a Controlled Dangerous Substance (7 counts)

Billy Coleman, 19, of Raceland, LA was charged with:

  • Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana
  • Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule V Narcotic
  • Possession of a Firearm with a Controlled Dangerous Substance (7 counts)

Kyeandre Poindexter, 19, of Carencro, LA was charged with:

  • Possession with Intent to Distribute Marijuana
  • Possession with Intent to Distribute a Schedule V Narcotic
  • Possession of a Firearm with a Controlled Dangerous Substance (7 counts)
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