Scott Police Searching for Fugitive Following Car Chase Crash

SCOTT, La. (KPEL News) - A man still running from the law left behind a key piece of evidence as Scott Police continue their search for him.

On Saturday, April 22nd, officers say they tried to stop a white Dodge Dakota for speeding on Debonnaire Road. The driver sped off, though, and took police on a chase northbound that eventually ended with a crash on Rue Novembre. But the fugitive was able to get away on foot as Scott Police continue to look for him.

According to a press release from Scott Police, officers searched the vehicle and found a driver's license that matched the driver who was seen driving the vehicle and running away. They also found a book sack containing the following items:

• Several bags of marijuana totaling 12 ounces in weight
• 2 marijuana vapes
• Other paraphernalia used in the sale of narcotics
• A pistol style rifle and an air-soft handgun made to look like and actual handgun

An arrest warrant has been issued for 21-year-old Kavon James Anthony Valliere of Lafayette, Louisiana. He is wanted on the following charges:

• Speeding
• Aggravated flight from an officer
• Possession with the intent to distribute marijuana
• Possession of a firearm with a controlled dangerous substance
• Possession of drug paraphernalia

If anyone has information about the whereabouts of Valliere please contact the Scott Police Department at (337) 233-3715.