The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office booked 25-year-old Franklin Josue Cordona Zuaso into custody on April 11 for felony obscenity, peeping tom, resisting an officer, multiple failure to appear warrants and placed an immigration detainer, according to a statement released April 25.
The case highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts in Terrebonne Parish to address offenses involving public safety and compliance with both local and federal regulations. The inclusion of an immigration detainer reflects coordination between parish authorities and federal agencies regarding individuals with unresolved legal status.
Public arrest records made available through recentlybooked.com reported the booking of Franklin Josue Cordona Zuaso in Terrebonne Parish on April 11. The information lists charges that include multiple failure to appear warrants, resisting an officer as a misdemeanor, obscenity as a felony with a $50,000 bond, peeping tom as a misdemeanor and the immigration detainer issued by federal authorities. This reflects standard law enforcement processing of individuals with outstanding warrants and new allegations in the parish.according to recentlybooked.com.
Terrebonne Parish has addressed multiple sex-related offenses through recent law enforcement actions. A joint investigation by Louisiana State Police, Houma Police Department and the FBI resulted in the arrest of a Houma man on charges of computer-aided solicitation of a minor, indecent behavior with a juvenile and attempted trafficking of children for sexual purposes. Another case involved a Dulac man arrested on 601 counts of possession of child pornography after a cyber tip led detectives to identify the suspect and material involving more than 600 victims.according to Louisiana State Police.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues operations targeting criminal illegal aliens convicted of serious sex offenses. In early 2026 ICE announced arrests that included individuals convicted of aggravated sexual assault of a child, sex assault involving a victim between 13 and 16 years old plus endangering the welfare of a child through pornography and indecent liberties with a child. These cases demonstrate federal efforts to remove noncitizens with sex crime convictions from American communities.according to U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office consists of nearly 300 employees led by Sheriff Timothy Soignet and remains committed to the service and protection of parish residents. Sheriff Soignet, a Marine Corps veteran, joined the agency after his military service and advanced through roles including patrolman, police academy director and uniform patrol commander before taking office as sheriff in 2020. His administration has focused on enhanced training, patrol strategies and facility improvements to strengthen public safety operations.according to the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office.