VERMILION PARISH (KLFY) – A Gueydan man was arrested by Wildlife & Fisheries agents on Saturday for alleged drug and safe boating charges.

Agents were on patrol when they observed a vessel traveling at night without the required running lights.

Brien Klumpp was stopped in the vessel and agents conducted a boating safety check.

Klumpp was found to be in possession of meth, drug paraphernalia and a loaded .22 caliber pistol.

He was taken into custody and booked into the Vermilion Parish Correctional Facility on the following charges:

  • Possession of methamphetamine
  • Possession of drug paraphernalia
  • Possession of a firearm while in possession of illegal drugs
  • Boating Safety Violations