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Two suspects wanted in Breaux Bridge shooting arrested

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The Breaux Bridge Police Department says that the last two suspects wanted in connection with a shooting on West Patin Street have turned themselves in. 

Police say the two suspects Dominic Riggs and Martrell Nicholas both of Breaux Bridge were wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred on May 12 on West Patin Street. 

A third suspect, Joseph Sylvester of Breaux Bridge turned himself into police on Monday. Sylvester was booked with aggravated assault with a firearm, illegal discharge of a firearm, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. 

Riggs and Nicholas were arrested on charges of one count of aggravated assault with a firearm, three counts of aggravated criminal damage to property, and several drug and weapon charges.

Assistant Chief Terry Latiolais says that no one was injured during the shooting

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