Man arrested a 21st time — this time for living in apartment complex’s attic

Published 11:33 am Tuesday, October 26, 2021

JENNINGS — An Iowa man was arrested Monday after he was found living in the attic of apartments in Lacassine.

Gregory Scott Allen Bonnette, 33, was arrested on two counts of unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling.

Jeff Davis Parish Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Chris Ivey said Bonnette was arrested after deputies were dispatched to an apartment on La. 101 in Lacassine.

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A female tenant told deputies she saw Bonnette drop from the attic area into her apartment.

When Bonnette realized someone was home, he fled the apartment.

This is the 21st incident where Bonnette has been arrested, according to Ivey.