PAINCOURTVILLE – Assumption Parish deputies arrested a fugitive wanted in Tangipahoa Parish on cyberstalking charges after a traffic stop in Paincourtville.

According to the Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office, 37-year-old Lamarcus Simmons was pulled over on La. 70 near Paincourtville on Wednesday evening following a traffic violation. 

Simmons, from Kentwood, was later identified as a fugitive wanted by Tangipahoa Parish deputies on cyberstalking charges. 

He was booked into the Assumption Parish Detention Center and awaits a transfer to Tangipahoa Parish.