Public Information Officer
Deputy Chief Eddie Thibodeaux
Phone 337-948-6516
Fax 337-407-9458
Press Release: March 15, 2022
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ARRESTED:
Luke Taylor Peever, age 23
15042 Reveille Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA. 70810
CHARGES:
Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule I CDS (Marijuana)
Traffic Charge
TOTAL BOND: $5,250
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BATON ROUGE MAN ARRESTED DURING TRAFFIC STOP
On March 14th 2022, narcotics detectives conducted a traffic stop on a passenger vehicle on Interstate 49 in the Opelousas area. Detectives made contact with the driver, who was identified as Luke Taylor Peever via his Louisiana driver’s license.
During the traffic stop, K-9 “Chaos” with the Opelousas Police Department gave a response for the odor of illegal narcotics. A search of the vehicle was conducted. Detectives located 5.8 pounds of high grade Marijuana inside the vehicle. The street value is estimated at approximately $58,000.00.
Luke Peever was booked into the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Jail for possession with intent to distribute a schedule I CDS (Marijuana) and other traffic charge.
On behalf of Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, this is Deputy Chief Eddie Thibodeaux. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.