CrimeTracker

Caught on Camera: Armed robber gets away with cash in Lafayette

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Deputies are investigating an armed robbery at the Dollar General Store located at 1225 Carmel Drive; investigators are releasing a portion of the video surveillance of the robbery in hopes that someone may iden

Clerical error allows man to avoid serving sentence for 17 years

A clerical error has prevented a man from serving a 2 year prison sentence for over 17 years. The Attorney General filed a motion today that should correct the error and send him to jail.

Two shot on Ed Brown Road near Livingston Parish line

Two people were reportedly shot on Ed Brown Road near the Tangipahoa/Livingston Parish line, officials say.

Man accused of beating ex-girlfriend unconscious, kidnapping her

A man was arrested after he allegedly beat his ex-girlfriend unconscious and kidnapped her.

Charges upgraded for suspect accused of beating man to death with a steel bar

Charges have been upgraded against a Baton Rouge man who is accused of beating a 66-year-old man to death, officials say.

WANTED: Louisiana fugitive tied to vehicle theft in Virginia

A Louisiana fugitive, who has a criminal history spanning 25 years and as many arrests, is now connected to a case out of Virginia.

Hancock County authorities to present Jaren Lockhart case to district attorney

The Hancock County Sheriff's Office says it plans to deliver a presentation to the District Attorney's Office in the next week, making a case for at least one charge against a couple they call "suspects" in the murder and

Convicted sex offender arrested for rape of two in Vinton

A convicted sex offender is back behind bars after he violently raped a woman, according to investigators.

Fifth Baton Rouge shooting victim this week expected to survive

A shooting incident has occurred every day in Baton Rouge this week. Fortunately, the latest victim is expected to survive.

Four indicted in murder of St. Rose man

Four men have been indicted by a St. Charles Parish grand jury in connection with the January shooting death of a St. Rose man, according to Attorney General Buddy Caldwell.

Baker trio could face 30 years in jail for possession of 100 lbs of marijuana

A career criminal, his wife and business partner are all behind bars tonight facing 30 years in jail for allegedly selling a massive amount of drugs in the Baker area.

Convicted felon arrested for retaliation shooting that killed one in crossfire

A 28-year-old man was arrested yesterday for allegedly shooting and killing a man over the weekend. A witness told detectives that the victim was likely caught in the crossfire of a duel unrelated to him.

Naked man involved in crash fights with deputy, gets tased

Troopers are currently investigating a bizarre officer-involved shooting incident that began with a traffic crash and ended with a naked man being tased.

Hit-and-run suspect turns himself in to police; victim remains in critical condition

A Hammond man was arrested after he turned himself into police for hitting a pedestrian and fleeing the scene.

Agents recover 30 pounds of marijuana after high speed chase down I-10

A Tennessee man was arrested for possession of 30 pounds of marijuana last night after he took law enforcement on a high speed chase down I-10.