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A domestic disturbance call led to the arrest of a 40-year-old Raceland man.


Just before 9 a.m. on June 7, Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported domestic disturbance occurring in the front yard of a residence of West 21st Street in Larose.

Depuities arrived to find a man, identified as Deadren Rhodes, 40, of Raceland, arguing with a woman.

Authorities approached the man and conducted a pat-down. In doing so, they discovered Rhodes had a bag containing several smaller plastic bags with various narcotics in his possession.


Inside the bag, authorities discovered there were 32.7 grams of methamphetamine, 15.7 grams of cocaine, 6.2 grams of MDMA, 5.7 grams of crack cocaine, 1.7 grams of Viagra and two digital scales.

Upon investigation, authorities learned that the altercation was verbal, but never physical.

Rhodes was arrested and booked into the Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex on charges of possession with the intent to distribute cocaine, crack cocaine, methamphetamine and MDMA, as well as possession of a legend drug and drug paraphernalia.


Bond has been set at $40,750.

Deadren Rhodes