On Sunday, January 5, 2014, at 5:49 pm, while on active patrol, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a traffic stop on the driver of a car that deputies suspected the tint on the windows of the car appeared to be darker than the law allowed.
When the driver exited the car, a deputy smelled a strong odor of marijuana coming from the car, and another deputy saw a passenger throw a plastic bag containing a small amount of marijuana out the car. The passenger, who owned of the car, was identified as Ronchell Moore. Deputies also recovered a handgun from under the driver’s seat of the car, which Moore said was his gun.
Computer checks were done on the driver identified as Theran Johnson, and a passenger, Landon Pack, and both were found to have outstanding warrants. Two other passengers were allowed to leave the scene as they had no outstanding warrants.
Ronchell Moore , 27, 1 Summerton Dr, St. Rose LA was arrested and booked with possession of marijuana, illegal carrying of a weapon with CDS, and a bench warrant. Moore bonded out of jail on a $16,665 commercial bond. He was arrested 26 times in St. John the Baptist Parish since September 2003. |
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Theran Johnson , 27, of Woodland Drive in LaPlace, LA was arrested and booked with a warrant for issuing a worthless check $100-$500, bench warrant (2), an attachment, and as fugitive from another agency. He was issued a citation for illegal window tint and driving with no driver’s license. Johnson remains in custody in lieu of a $3,815 bond. He was arrested 6 times in St. John the Baptist Parish since September 2003. |
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Landon Pack, 26, of Creole Street, LaPlace had outstanding warrants, was arrested and booked as fugitive from St. Charles Parish. He was arrested 3 times in St. John the Baptist Parish since July 2010. |