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Opelousas man arrested on multiple drug charges

A man has been arrested on several drug charges after several hours of surveillance by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office. After a search warrant was obtained, deputies went to the residence of Cody Ryan Daigle, 25.

Juvenile student arrested in May 3 bomb threat

A student at a Lafayette middle school has been arrested for calling in a bomb threat. Investigators with the Lafayette Police Department’s Youth Services Section have arrested a 12-year-old male student at L.J. Alleman.

WANTED: Three men accused of stealing $1m of copper wire

Three men are wanted for allegedly stealing $1 million worth of copper wire from a drilling company. Officials say they managed to get away with the crime 6 times already.

Suspect brought down by K-9 after telling officers ‘come and make me’

When officers instructed a suspect to drop to his knees, the suspect allegedly responded, “Come and make me.” His request was granted.

BRPD arrest fugitive burglar wanted by three agencies

The Baton Rouge Police Department has arrested a burglar that was been on the run since March.

Three arrested in Ascension Parish meth lab bust

Two men and a woman have been arrested on multiple drug charges after the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office found a meth lab in St. Amant.

Mother of four arrested for leaving children alone in ‘deplorable’ home

A deputy described the conditions of a home in Monroe as “the worst he has seen any person living in, especially children.” The mother responsible for raising her four children in these conditions was arrested after she was located

Police: Impairment suspected in crash that kills 3, including pregnant woman

Louisiana State Police say impairment is suspected in a crash that killed three people, including a pregnant woman, Sunday morning.

St. Tammany Sheriff: Several violent encounters with individuals on new synthetic drugs

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$40,000 reward being offered for arrest of two burglary suspects

The victims of an aggravated burglary are offering a $40,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of two suspects.

Two arrested for connection with murder of high school freshman from LaPlace

Two men have been arrested for the murder of a 16-year-old boy from LaPlace.

Troopers searching for hit-and-run vehicle in Tangipahoa fatal crash

A four vehicle fatal crash yesterday evening on LA 445 has left Troopers searching for a hit-and-run vehicle, possibly a Toyota pickup truck or SUV. The crash happened shortly after 8:30 p.m.

State fire marshal issues fines to unlicensed security alarm employees

With the hot summer months fast approaching, a time when many home security system companies solicit sales by canvassing neighborhoods, Louisiana State Fire Marshal H.

Two men arrested after burglarizing vehicle

Two Crowley men are in jail after officers responded to a vehicle burglary in progress. The incident occurred at 2:49 p.m. on May 20.

Rayne man arrested on drug charges

A routine traffic stop has led to a man being arrested on drug charges.