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Three St. Martin Parish Fugitives On the Lam
All three suspects--hailing from Breaux Bridge--are wanted for various crimes.
Guy Uses Wanted Poster For His Facebook Profile Picture!
From the "Dumb and Dumber" department. Guess what happened when a Florida man used an online wanted poster for his profile picture on Facebook...
Records Show Lafayette City Marshal Brian Pope Was Released “On His Own Recognizance” After Indictment (UPDATE)
Court records say Lafayette City Marshal Brian Pope was not required to post any bond after he was booked last month after his indictment.
Carencro Woman Pleads Guilty In Son’s Death In 2014 (UPDATED)
27 year old Bryant Rogers has pleaded guilty to killing his girlfriend's infant son.
Lafayette Parish Arrest Report
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office reported 23 arrests for Saturday.
Iberia Deputies Searching For Shooting Suspect
The victim was found shot dead on St. Mary Street in New Iberia Friday night.
Hub City PD Investigates Body Found Near Acadiana Park
Lafayette Police have reported the discovery of a male corpse near Acadiana Park.
Suspect Arrested In Duson Murder Investigation
An initial report led investigators to believe the victim committed suicide.
Lafayette Parish Arrest Report
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office recorded 34 arrests or citations for Friday.
Drug, Firearm Charges Land SM’Ville Man In Jail
On Friday morning, the suspect was arrested and booked into the St. Martin Parish Jail on a host of charges.
UPDATE: St. Landry House Party Leads To 6 Arrests, 2 ER Visits
Underage drinking, unauthorized alcohol sales and a fight lead to Sheriff's Office investigations.
Three Arrested For High-Speed Chase, Shooting
A high-speed chase in a stolen car led to a shooting in Milton Tuesday.
Tyler Domingue Case: 3 Indicted In Her Death (UPDATED)
Dereck Viator from Lafayette, Johnny Primeaux of Lafayette and Brady Derouen of Abbeville have all been indicted in the death of Tyler Domingue.
Lafayette Parish Arrest Report
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office reported 32 arrests for Saturday.
Pre-Dawn Shooting Leaves One Dead In Carencro
The Carencro Police Department found the victim shot to death inside his vehicle.
Drug, Prostitution Ring Busted In St. Martinville
The investigation yielded four arrests and $2,000 in drugs.
Lafayette Parish Arrest Report
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office reported 29 arrests for Friday.
Man Indicted After Kenner Parents Slain Next To Their Baby
KENNER, La. (AP) — A Jefferson Parish grand jury has indicted a man accused of killing a Kenner couple in their bedroom as their newborn child slept in their bed.
News outlets report that 28-year-old Shawn Barnett was indicted Thursday on two counts of second-degree murder following the slayings of 28-year-old Dawn Scott and 31-year-old Raynell Kimbrough, who were shot to death in their apartment
Crime Stoppers Video Yields More Burglary Arrests
In a St. Landry Parish Crime Stoppers video released Wednesday, Maj. Eddie Thibodeaux outlined a burglary case at a Dollar General store in St. Landry Parish.
Police have since arrested 17-year-old Claydeon Thomas and two juveniles for the burglary...
You Couldn’t Prevent The Flood. Here’s Trouble You CAN Avoid
South Louisiana has been hit with a disaster that history will long remember. As we shift into recovery mode, another threat lies down the road...