Updated: 11:43 AM CST January 12, 2021
NEW ORLEANS In the past few days, two young men were being investigated for hunting violations by state agents, who realized they d discovered what sheriff deputies called illegal drug activity.
Later, two Ascension Parish 21-year-olds and an Assumption Parish 19-year-old were booked with charges of having a variety of drugs, stolen weapons, cash, and equipment, a release from the Assumption Parish Sheriff s Office said.
Agents with the Louisiana Dept. of Wildlife & Fisheries Enforcement Division spoke to Pierre Par resident Brendan Scott Charlet, 19, and Gonzales resident Kade Leo Penn, 21, about allegations of illegal hunting.
That s when they figured it out.