A man sits in jail accused of trying to choke his girlfriend. Scott Police say they got a domestic abuse call at Lebesque Road Trailer park on Mardi Gras Day.
Police need your help looking for a man with a long rap sheet.
Major Ginny Higgins of the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office says Craig Fontenette is wanted for 2 counts of Domestic Abuse, Driving Under Suspension, Failure to Appear for Probation Violation, Resisting an Officer and Failure to Appear for Switched License Plates...
Former Ragin' Cajuns running back Tyrell Fenroy was arrested earlier this week on charges of misdemeanor domestic abuse battery. Lafayette police say Fenroy was charged with improper telephone communications and released on a $1,250 bond.
The New Orleans Police Department has received a $364,000 grant to be used for training 40 officers in units that handle sex crimes, child abuse and domestic violence.