Public Information Officer
Deputy Chief Eddie Thibodeaux
Phone 337-948-6516
Fax 337-407-9458
Press Release: February 3, 2022
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ARRESTED:
Dangello Shamarr Perrodin, age 21
1769 Highway 749
Opelousas, LA., 70570
CHARGES:
Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule I CDS (2 counts)
Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule II CDS
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Illegal Possession of a Stolen Firearm
Illegal Possession of a Firearm in the Presence
of a CDS (12 counts)
Transactions Involving Proceeds from Drug Offenses
Violation of Uniform CDS Law – Drug Free Zone
Illegal Handling of a Machine Gun
BOND: $80,500
ARRESTED:
Dwight Matthew Perrodin, age 23
1769 Highway 749
Opelousas, LA., 70570
CHARGES:
Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule IV CDS
Illegal Possession of a Firearm in the Presence
of a CDS (13 counts)
Illegal Carrying of a Weapon
Possession of Schedule IV CDS
Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule I CDS (2 counts)
Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule II CDS
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Illegal Possession of a Stolen Firearm
Transactions Involving Proceeds from Drug Offenses
Traffic Offenses
BOND: $89,000
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BROTHERS ARRESTED ON NUMEROUS DRUG AND WEAPONS CHARGES
On Tuesday, February 1, 2022, detectives with the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division executed a search warrant at the residence of 1796 Highway 749 in the Opelousas area. This search warrant was generated after a lengthy investigation whereas detectives identified Dangello Perrodin and his brother, Dwight Perrodin, as distributing large amounts of marijuana and synthetic marijuana throughout the St. Landry Parish.
Upon execution of the search warrant, detectives seized the following from the home and vehicles:
- Approximately 291.4 grams of high grade marijuana, valued at approximately $2,700;
- Approximately 10 oxycodone pills;
- One orange medicine bottle containing a clear liquid labeled as Cetrizine, a schedule IV narcotic;
- Approximately 9.9 pounds of synthetic marijuana, valued at approximately $48,000;
- (12) firearms which included (5) handguns, (4) assault rifles, (2) shotguns, (1) Mac-10. One of these handguns was reported stolen; and
- $3,000.00 in US Currency.
Additionally, the residence was located within 190 feet of a daycare.
As a result of this investigation, Dangello Perrodin and Dwight Perrodin were arrested and booked into the St. Landry Parish Jail on multiple drug and weapons violations.
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.
