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Unfazed Clerk Thwarts Armed Robbery
The suspect did not leave the store empty handed, but he did not get the items in the manner he planned.
Breaux Bridge Trio Booked On Drug, Firearms Charges
Three Breaux Bridge men were arrested Wednesday night on a host of drug and firearms charges.
Paranoid Drug Smuggler Thinks He’s Being Followed, Calls Police
You can't make this stuff up!
A young man was driving through Utah with 36 pounds of methamphetamine in his truck last weekend. He thought he was being followed, so the young man called police from a rest area around 3 am. Fox 13 reports Garland Police officials thought the man was behaving strangely, and seemed to be "high on something...
Eunice Man Booked For Theft Of $100K
The criminal is the latest to be booked following a St, Landry Parish Crime Stoppers case.
Woman Punches Boyfriend, Gets In Police Standoff Over Spaghetti
Guys, there's a lesson here...
Hit-And-Run Driver Arrested After Crashing Into Emergency Vehicles
It's hard to keep away from police when you crash into emergency vehicles.
“Can You Hear Me?” Could Be Scammers’ Phone Greeting
The Better Business Bureau warns of a new twist on an old phone scam.
Deputies Arrest Pair Of Drug Dealers In A School Zone
The St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office arrested two men in Breaux Bridge on drug charges Friday.
Crowley Man Pleads Guilty To Sex Crimes With A Minor
What makes this criminal's story interesting is where he was when the sexual crimes were discovered.
Opelousas Wife Arrested For Having Sex With Teen
The 26-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday by the Juvenile Section of the St. Landry Sheriff’s Office.
Man Claims Police Radar Caught A Deer Speeding, Not Him
How fast can a deer run, anyway? A Massachusetts man claims police radar picked up a nearby deer when he was ticked for speeding.
Alexandria Man Behind Bars After Massive Drug Bust
The loot of cash and drugs was valued at more than $2 million.
Police Searching For Suspects In Friday Night Shooting
Police have identified multiple juveniles who may have ties to the shooting.
Armed Robber Leaves Scene Empty-Handed
An Arnaudville man was arrested after attempting to rob a Dollar General store.
Texas Man Arrested For Transporting 46 lbs. Of Cocaine
Louisiana State Police arrested a Texas man Wednesday for transporting a huge stash of cocaine along Interstate 10 in Acadia Parish.
Woman Accused Of Drugging Son, 10, To Get Him To Sleep
The boy told police his mother gave him a white pill to go to sleep.
Woman Leaves Dentures, Shoes In Stolen Car
A Florida woman got busted when she left damning evidence behind. Lindsey Jean Stanley- McShane was arrested after police found her dentures and shoes in a stolen car.
UPDATE: Teen Arrested For Terrorizing At Patterson High School
One arrest has been made, but thankfully no one was harmed during the incident at Patterson High School.
LPD Seeks Vermilion Street Shooter
Troy NAthony Shay is wanted for the January 7th shooting in downtown Lafayette.
Our Dirty Little Secret
Louisiana residents will vote this November on amending the state constitution to remove this Jim Crow-era law and begin requiring unanimous jury verdicts.