TPSO: Arrest in 2022 Fentanyl overdose death | crime

Ponchatoula — The request of a woman to reopen the death of the death of her brother 2022 for the overdose of 2022 to TPSO in April overdose death has led to an arrest in the 3-year case.

Deandre Dominique Wheeler, 30 from Ponchatoula, was distributed due to a murder 2.

On July 22, 2022, TPSO-MP reacted to a house in the Ponchatoula area to receive a report on a non-reacting 19-year-old man. Despite life -saving efforts, Louis Reynier died. An autopsy confirmed death as a result of an overdose with a considerable amount of fentanyl in the victim's blood. The case remained examined for more than a year, but was ultimately cold.

After April 25, 2025, Reynier's sister in connection with the overdose of a Tickfaw man's announcement in connection with the overdose of the Tickfaw man was aware of the resting case of her brother, who prompted the current TPSO -NARCOTICS detectives to examine the file.

After a month of the review and additional investigative efforts, Wheeler was confirmed as the person who sold the Reynier the drugs that killed him. On Tuesday, May 22nd, Wheeler was detained in his house in the Ponchatoula area. During his arrest, a drug distribution was demonstrably found in the household, including fake Xanax pills, which suspected that it contained fentanyl, marijuana, digital scales, packaging materials and various cellular devices. Wheeler had been arrested in February for drug -related crimes, the youngest in a drug arrest story that has been back for almost a decade.

“Since the men and women of this agency have increased to my challenge to destroy the culture of the office of this sheriff and to turn to trust and to believe that if justice can do justice, the men who can turn the culture of the office of this sheriff in an office of the sheriff have taken up in the TPSO team. Facts, but also deliver on principles.

TPSO takes part in the Operation Angel program that offers those who have to struggle with addiction to contact the Sheriff's office in order to be treated without fear of consequences. If you or a beloved person want help from Operation Angel, individuals can come to any TPSO office or call under 985-747-9696.