MAN ARRESTED FOLLOWING LENGTHY PURSUIT IN LAFOURCHE

Irby Bergeron Sr.
December 27, 2018
TIME TO BRAG
December 27, 2018
Irby Bergeron Sr.
December 27, 2018
TIME TO BRAG
December 27, 2018

Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Web re announced the arrest of a Thibodaux man following a pursuit from Raceland to Thibodaux. Jared Zeringue, 34. faces multiple charges in the incident.

At around 11:50 p.m. on Thursday. December 13, deputies attempted to conduct a traffic atop on LA 306 in Raceland due to a vehicle traveling with no headlights and a stolen license plate. The driver, later identified as Jared Zeringue. failed to stop and continued northbound on LA 308. Upon entering the city limits, Thibodaux Police officers used spike strips to try to atop the driver; but Zeringue avoided the stripe and continued northbound. He continued through several traffic lights and crashed into a wooded area near Leighton Quarters Road. Zeringue exited the vehicle and began to flee. Deputies began giving loud verbal commands for him to surrender, but he refused Zeringue’s actions caused deputies to draw their firearms, and one of the deputies fired a single round in Zeringue 3 direction* tout no one was struck. At that point Zeringue began complying and surrendered to deputies.


Zeringue was arrested and booked into the Lafourche Pariah Detention Center in Thibodaux. He was charged with Aggravated Might from an Officer. Illegal Possession of Stolen Things. Possession of Marijuana. Possession of a Legend Drug without Prescription, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Resisting an Officer, switched license plate, no driver’S license, and no headlights His “bond has not yet been set

MAN ARRESTED FOLLOWING LENGTHY PURSUIT IN LAFOURCHE