Tony Foret, 39, of Houma, Louisiana, has been arrested by the Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office on charges related to the theft of a motor vehicle. The incident took place around July 12, 2025, near Paincourtville.
Authorities began investigating after a local farm manager reported an off-road vehicle stolen on July 14, 2025. Detectives gathered electronic video evidence showing a suspect vehicle. This led them to a residence on Joe Dugas Road where Jason Michael Arceneaux, 31, was arrested.
Detectives later identified Tony Foret as another suspect and obtained warrants for his arrest. He remained at large until he turned himself in on Monday. He was booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center and faces charges of theft of a motor vehicle. His bond is set at $15,000.
The stolen off-road vehicle was recovered in Lafourche Parish. Sheriff Leland Falcon expressed appreciation for the assistance provided by the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office.
For further information regarding this case, Sheriff Leland Falcon or Public Information Officer Lonny Cavalier can be contacted at (985) 498-9353 or (985) 369-7281.
“Tony Foret turned himself in on Monday and was booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center on charges of: *Theft of a Motor Vehicle” – Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office
“The off-road vehicle was recovered in Lafourche Parish. Sheriff Falcon thanks the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office for their assistance in this matter.” – Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office