ST. GABRIEL - An Elayn Hunt lieutenant was arrested for allegedly not reporting that an inmate had a cell phone inside the facility. 

Paula LeBlanc, 40, was booked into the Iberville Parish Jail for malfeasance in office on Wednesday. 

Sources told WBRZ that LeBlanc was contacted by and inmate and didn't report they had a phone, which is against the rules. 

WBRZ has reached out to the Department of Corrections but has not heard back.