SCAT Arrests Suspect on Federal Warrant and Narcotics Charges

An August 7, 2020 traffic stop on New Natchitoches Road near the intersections of Violet and Keller Streets in Bawcomville by Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s SCAT Deputies resulted in the arrest of the driver, William “Frank” Underwood on an active Federal Arrest Warrant for drug and weapons charges.

While conducting the stop, deputies also found a stolen handgun, 227 grams of Methamphetamine, 28 grams of Marijuana, 2 dosage units of Xanax, 3 dosage units of Hydrocodone, and 28 dosage units of Methadone.

As a result, in addition to the original Federal warrant, Underwood was booked into OCC on the following charges:

1 ct. Poss. of CDS II (Methamphetamine) with Intent to Distribute

1 ct. Poss. of CDS I (Marijuana)

1 ct. Poss. of CDS II (Methadone)

1 ct. Poss. of CDS IV (Xanax)

1 ct. Poss. of CDS II (Hydrocodone)

1 ct. Poss. of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon

1 ct. Poss. of a Stolen Firearm

1 ct. Improper Lane Usage

The investigation is continuing.