71-year-old Breaux Bridge man arrested on drug charges

BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (NEWS 15) — Deputies arrested a man after finding marijuana plants and drug paraphernalia at his home following a search warrant, according to the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Oliver Lippy, 71, of Breaux Bridge, is charged with possession with intent to distribute Schedule I, creation or operation of a clandestine laboratory for the unlawful manufacture of a controlled dangerous substance, and prohibited acts – possession of drug paraphernalia.

Sheriff Becket Breaux reported that deputies executed a search warrant at a home on Leger Road in Breaux Bridge on Monday, March 31. He said the search came after deputies received information about suspected illegal drug activity at the home…

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