Suspected fentanyl dealer charged after pills found during transport to EBR Parish Prison

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A traffic stop on Airline Highway near Scenic Highway led to the discovery of suspected fentanyl pills and the arrest of a man from LaPlace.

Davone Gibson, 26, was charged with possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, obstruction of justice, and being a fugitive.

The traffic stop was initiated after a Louisiana State Police (LSP) trooper saw a vehicle with an expired license plate, a shattered windshield, and two men not wearing seatbelts, according to the affidavit…

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