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Ascension Parish man sentenced to 20 years in jail after pleading guilty to drug charges

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — An Ascension Parish man was sentenced to multiple years in jail after pleading guilty to to various drug charges.

Conrad Rousseau, 52, of Gonzales, pled guilty to two counts of possession with intent to distribute a schedule II controlled dangerous substance and three counts of possession with intent to distribute a Schedule I controlled dangerous substance.

The sentence came after a narcotics investigation that took place earlier this year.

As part of the investigation, the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a camper trailer in the 14000 block of Mire Road on Feb. 7, 2025.

Rousseau was found asleep and agents sized various drugs including marijuana, heroin and methamphetamine.

They also found “various materials associated with the packaging and sale of illegal narcotics,” according to the 23rd Judicial District Attorney’s Office.

He was subsequently booked into the Ascension Parish Jail. He remains there serving a 20-year sentence while receiving credit for time served.

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