DA seeks maximum sentence after Plaquemine man pleads guilty to drug charges

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — A Plaquemine man arrested in connection with a drug bust pleaded guilty as a jury was being selected for trial.

Malcolm “Fish” Jackson, 54, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine, crack cocaine, hydrocodone, oxycodone, Xanax and schedule IV CDS – alprazolam.

According to District Attorney Tony Clayton’s office, Jackson had been out of prison for less than two months when deputies received a drug-dealing tip. He was arrested in August 2025 after a drug bust at his home…

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