Police in Louisiana Arrest One and are Seeking Another After a Search Finds 120 Fentanyl pills, suspected meth, marijuana, and 2 firearms

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Published January 12, 2023

Police in Louisiana Arrest One and are Seeking Another After a Search Finds 120 Fentanyl pills, suspected meth, marijuana, and 2 firearms

Jennings, Louisiana – One man has been arrested, and police are seeking another after narcotics detectives with the Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office and Louisiana State Police executed a search warrant in Jennings, Louisiana, and discovered 120 fentanyl pills, 4 ounces of suspected meth, 1.2 pounds of marijuana, and two firearms.

The Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office reported on January 11, 2023, that on Tuesday, January 10, 2023, Narcotics Detectives with the Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office and Louisiana State Police executed a search warrant at an address in the 1300 Block of West Street, Jennings, Louisiana.

During the execution of the warrant, many persons were seen fleeing the residence. Carl Wayne Sinegal, 50, of 404 Orange Avenue, Lake Arthur, Louisiana was later captured in a truck parked in front of the property.

Sinegal was caught with a green leafy substance suspected of being marijuana, a white powdered substance suspected of being cocaine, and drug paraphernalia. Sinegal was arrested and placed into the parish jail for CDS II, drug paraphernalia, and marijuana possession.

Detectives searched the residence and reportedly discovered approximately 120 Fentanyl pills, 4 ounces of a crystal-like substance suspected of being methamphetamine, 1.2 pounds of marijuana, 1 gram of a white powdery substance suspected of being cocaine, 2 white pills identified as hydrocodone, 2 firearms with extended magazines, and $170 US currency.

Deontrae Edwards aka (Tugg) is wanted in connection with the Search Warrant and is wanted on outstanding warrants for Distribution of CDS 2.

An arrest is an indication that probable cause exists to believe the subject was involved in the offense alleged. A person is innocent until proven guilty.