Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents arrested one subject for alleged drug and firearm violations and cited another subject for alleged shrimping violations on Aug. 15 in Iberia Parish.

Agents arrested Rendal D. Jennies Jr., 42, of Houma, for possession of cocaine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession or dealing in unregistered/illegally transferred weapons, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a firearm in the presence of a schedule II controlled dangerous substance. He was booked into the Iberia Parish Jail.

Agents cited Peter Nguyen, 39, of Houma, for using oversized butterfly net or skimmers, failure to comply with stone crab requirements and violation of turtle excluder device (TED) requirements.

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