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Ward 4 marshal defends courthouse moves, denies corruption claims and urges transparency
Summary
Brandon Deaver, Ward 4 marshal, told the Sulphur City Council on Feb. 9 that repeated court relocations and unsafe facilities prompted requests for a permanent site; he denied accusations of corruption, said Judge Trump contributed $100,000 toward concrete parking, and invited residents to review records.
Brandon Deaver, the Ward 4 marshal, used the council’s public-comment period on Feb. 9 to describe multiple relocations of Sulphur court operations since 2019 and to defend himself and the judge against allegations of corruption.
Deaver said Sulphur City Court and Ward 4 Court moved three times in six years because of COVID, major hurricanes and a historic snowstorm. He described repeated safety and mold problems at temporary sites and said the city had relied on modular…
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