Louisiana State Police

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana State Police plans to send 125 troopers to New Orleans starting the week before Mardi Gras.

Louisiana State Police report a two-vehicle crash late Sunday night in Iberia Parish claimed the life of a New Iberia man whose name has not been released until next of kin are notified.

SULPHUR – Earlier today, after developing additional information, detectives with the Lake Charles Field Office of the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations charged 34-year-old Jamy Church of Sulphur with an additional 33 counts of computer-aided solicitation of a minor.

Baton Rouge – According to preliminary data, the Louisiana State Police continues to see the number of fatal crashes and resulting deaths decline on Louisiana’s highways.

SULPHUR – Yesterday, detectives with the Lake Charles Field Office of the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigation served a search warrant in Sulphur, LA in reference to a peer to peer (computer file sharing) investigation initiated in November of 2010.

Vehicles parking along interstate highways have become a concern for the Louisiana State Police.

Baton Rouge – During the Christmas travel weekend, the Louisiana State Police investigated five fatal crashes resulting in five deaths.

JENNINGS, LA – Friday afternoon, at 3:20 p.m., troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to a single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 10 (milepost 64) near Jennings in Jefferson Davis Parish that killed a Texas man and injured two other people including a 3-year-old child.

State Police announce for the rest of this year, drivers stopped in certain parishes can not refuse a breath test.

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Louisiana State Police have deferred to a federal investigation of the Lafayette Housing Authority.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State Police honored troopers, officers, and civilians today for their extraordinary efforts over the past year at the 2010 LSP Awards Ceremony, held at the Louisiana State Police Training Academy in Baton Rouge.

The Thanksgiving holiday weekend is traditionally one of the busiest travel periods of the year.

WELSH – This morning, troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop D conducted a safety checkpoint on U.S. Highway 90 near Louisiana Highway 382 about 2 miles east of Welsh.