Lafayette woman arrested on meth charges, declared habitual offender

Lafayette woman arrested on meth charges, declared habitual offender

Jenni Louise Snider of Lafayette has been charged with felony drug possession and labeled a habitual offender after police found meth and paraphernalia at a hotel on June 21.

Habitual offender gets 60 years for drug, firearm possession

Special to the Beauregard News A Beauregard Parish man has been sentenced as a fourth-felony habitual offender after being convicted in May on multiple counts of drug and firearm possession. Beauregard Parish District Attorney James R. Lestage said a jury convicted Billy W. Hyatt, 54, for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, illegal carrying of a weapon and possession of a firearm by a person convicted of certain felonies…