CONVENT, La. (WGNO)— Two people are behind bars on a suspicion of burglary, according to the St. James Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies say early Saturday morning they responded to a call of suspicious activity at a Convent industrial site. Upon arrival, they found the site was burglarized.
During a search of the scene, deputies located 34-year-old Michael Laiche of Pauline and 38-year-old Jonathan Stelley Gramercy and took them into custody.
The two face a charge of Simple Burglary. Laiche faces additional charges of Resisting an Officer and Cruelty to Animals.
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