CrimeTracker

Colorado man sentenced for multitude of crimes from Louisiana and Colorado

A Colorado man has been sentenced in Louisiana for multiple crimes he committed while in both Colorado and Louisiana.

Driver arrested after causing crash that killed driver on motorcycle

A 61-year-old man was arrested for causing a crash that killed a man from Natalbany.

NOPD: Man arrested as principal to woman who stole daiquiri in armed robbery

NOPD says it has arrested a man in connection with a June 9 French Quarter armed robbery in which a woman helped herself to a daiquiri before pulling out a handgun.    

Man arrested for sexual battery of a juvenile

On April 28, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a home in Lake Charles in reference to indecent behavior with a juvenile.

Hit-and-run driver wanted for killing driver standing outside of vehicle

A 21-year-old man was killed by a hit-and-run driver early this morning. It happened after the victim got out of his car while driving in St. Helena Parish.

Inmates sentenced for assaulting fellow inmate

Two inmates at a federal penitentiary received more time in jail after assaulting another inmate.

WANTED: Hammond bank robber passes note to teller, casually walks out with cash

Police are working to track down a man who robbed the First Guaranty Bank in Hammond on Saturday, June 15.

Man kills brother in driveway of parents' home; 3rd homicide this week in 70815

A Baton Rouge man was arrested for killing his brother during the early morning. The shooting happened in the driveway of their parents' home.

Small complaint ends with big arrest for marijuana grow operation in Walker

What started out as an investigation into a complaint of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle turned into a significant drug arrest Friday morning in Walker, according to Captain John Sharp, Walker Police Public Information Officer.

Man accused of firing gun at passing vehicle arrested for attempted murder

A man accused of firing a gun at a vehicle was arrested and charged with Attempted Second-Degree Murder.

Second offense DWI driver fights with officer after crashing vehicle into fence

A second offence drunk driver was arrested after he allegedly crashed his car, then fought with police.

28-year-old man arrested after exposing himself, requesting oral sex from juvenile

A 28-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly exposed himself to a juvenile and requested oral sex.

BRPD: Five deadly shootings in five days not totally uncommon

Baton Rouge has been more dangerous than usual this week. But according to the police, the recent string of murders is no cause for additional concern.

Sen. Landrieu’s son arrested for hitting pedestrian while driving drunk

Senator Mary Landrieu’s son was arrested last night for a DWI after he allegedly drove the wrong way down Bourbon Street and struck pedestrian.

Man arrested for trafficking counterfeit checks, money orders

An Opelousas man has been charged with having over $160,000 in fake check and money orders.