GONZALES — A St. John the Baptist Parish man was sentenced last week in Ascension Parish, according to 23rd Judicial District Public Information Officer Tyler Cavalier.

Lyndon Pousson, of Reserve, pleaded guilty to simple burglary and was sentenced to seven years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served, to be suspended.

Pousson, 31, was placed on three years of supervised probation.

Assistant District Attorneys Shawn Bush and Phil Maples prosecuted the cases.