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Deputies arrest 2 people on drug-dealing charges after raids in Denham Springs, Baton Rouge

56 minutes 39 seconds ago Friday, November 06 2026 Nov 6, 2026 November 06, 2026 8:04 AM November 06, 2026 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE — Two people have been arrested on drug charges after multiple addresses in Livingston and East Baton Rouge Parish were raided. 

According to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, deputies began investigating Baton Rouge area drug trafficker Dimitry Johnson in October. Narcotics Agents said they eventually identified two locations in East Baton Rouge and one location in Livingston that he used in his drug trafficking operation.

On Thursday, addresses along Bateman Circle and North Foster Drive in Baton Rouge and Lillie Drive in Denham Springs were searched. 

From the Baton Rouge locations, 78.4 grams of cocaine, 13.1 grams of crack cocaine and eight doses of Vyvanse were seized. In Denham Springs, 28 dosage units of oxicodona clorhidrato, also known as Mexican Oxycodone, 3.5 dosage units of hydrocodone and one dose of Lortab were seized. 

In Denham Springs, a blender with fentanyl residue, $3,369 and three guns were also found, deputies said.

Both Dimitry Johnson and Mia Johnson were booked on various drug charges in Livingston Parish. Dimitry Johnson also faces multiple drug charges in East Baton Rouge Parish.

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