Two charged after allegedly trying to pick up Ecstasy mailed from Chinae of ecstasy
Wed, 10/09/2013 - 3:15pm
Jim Butler
BREAUX BRIDGE
Two men have been arrested on drug distribution charges after they tried to pick a package containing hundreds of grams of ecstasy from a Breaux Bridge post office.
Jermia Batiste, 23, of Lafayette, and Tony Benoit, 21, of Breaux Bridge, were booked with possession with intent to distribute over 400 grams of M.D.M.A. Both men are being held on bonds of $500,000 each.
Sheriff’s Maj. Ginny Higgins says deputies received information from U.S. Customs and Border Protection, regarding a package of illegal narcotics that was intercepted when it arrived in the United States from China.
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