Lafayette Police Respond to Incident at Rotary Point

Early Wednesday morning, motorists near Rotary Point in Lafayette observed an area taped off and a notable police presence. According to Sgt. Robin Green of the Lafayette Police Department, officers responded to a distressing situation involving an individual experiencing constant medical issues who attempted to take their own life.

Details regarding the incident remain limited, and the condition of the individual involved has not been disclosed. Traffic in the area is flowing normally, with no disruptions reported.

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Our thoughts are with everyone affected by this incident.

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