On Saturday, September 11, 2021, deputies were dispatched to 15509 Atterberry Road in Welsh in reference to a disturbance.

While in route to the complaint, dispatchers received information the complainant and suspect had left the residence.  Deputies stopped the couple at North frontage road and landfill road. 

Stacy Lynn Benoit, 43 was arrested and booked into the parish jail for domestic abuse battery and obstruction of justice.  Joseph Lutrie Moore, 45, was also charged with domestic abuse battery and released on citation.