standoff

Our media partners at KATC-TV3 are reporting a standoff between a suspect with outstanding warrants and the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office is currently in progress in Branch.

A standoff in Lafayette that lasted several hours ended with one person dead and one person wounded.

Shots were fired towards deputies, but no one was injured in the standoff on Bayou Bend Road.

Once home, Armel Grice barricades himself inside, and a two hour standoff beings.

The man was arrested, but sheriff's officials have not yet released the man's identity or what they have charged him with.

One person is in custody following a standoff situation on West Bayou Parkway in Lafayette.

Kaplan Police Chief said he called Vermilion Parish Sheriff Mike Couvillion and requested a certified negotiator and the parish's SWAT team.