CrimeTracker

Scott man arrested on drug charges after driving erratically

A Scott man has been arrested for drug charges after a routine traffic stop.

Plaquemines Parish man arrested for having sex with juvenile he met online

A Northshore resident has been booked on after chatting online with a juvenile and proceeding to have sex with her.

Man accused of torturing dog has past arrest for assault

The Gonzales man arrested for torturing a dog and killing a cat has a recent arrest for assault.

Authorities looking for storage unit burglar

Deputies with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office are searching for a man they think may be connected to a rash of storage unit burglaries.

Man provides false name at robbery crime scene; arrested on drug, battery charges

A Scott man has been arrested on drug and battery charges after providing a false name at a crime scene. On May 21 at 7:56 p.m., Scott Police Officers were investigating a reported shoplifting at a Family Dollar.

Men arrested being suspected of selling drugs in church parking lot

Two men have been arrested on drug charges; one admitted to selling prescription pills in the parking lot of a St. Amant church.

Gonzales man arrested in dog torture case; said animal was 'uncooperative'

On Monday, May 20, a dog was found dead in an open field on Black Bayou Extension Road; the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office launched an investigation and l

NOPD: Don’t laugh…we’re looking for a statue of a pig in a chef’s outfit

Police have turned to social media to track down a statue that was stolen during Jazz Fest. They simply said “don’t laugh…” in the Facebook post and included a link to the information.

Woman accused of stealing from retirement home residents

A thief who was preying on the elderly was arrested by Slidell Police. All of the victims were over 89-years-old and residing at a Slidell retirement home.

High speed chase over $37 printer ended by off-duty officer

A married couple nearly hit an officer and led Slidell police on a high-speed chase after stealing a $37 computer printer from a retail store.  

LOCATED: Father kidnaps 18-month-old, threatens to kill himself, child

UPDATE: Officials have cancelled the Amber Alert in this case. They say the child has been located. They did not provide any additional details about this investigation. They were found in the Houston area.

Long-standing feud escalates to drive-by shooting in Donaldsonville

An Ascension Parish man is behind bars on attempted murder charges. APSO deputies went to Memorial Drive in Donaldsonville after receiving reports of a shooting.

LSU Police looking for credit card thieves

Authorities are searching for a man and woman believed to be using an armed robbery victim's credit card.

Uproar over tortured dog found decaying in field

A case of animal cruelty is being described as the worst ever seen by local animal rescuers, and life-changing for those who uncovered it. 

One arrested, one at large for Lafayette shooting

A man has been arrested and another is at large for their involvement in a recent Lafayette shooting.