CrimeTracker

21-year-old arrested for second OWI after causing crash

By Samantha Morgan
UPDATE: The charge of Illegal Possession of a Firearm has been dismissed. Click here to see the explanation for the dismissal of charges.

Teen arrested for Terrorizing after pointing stolen pellet gun at store employee

By Samantha Morgan
A teen was arrested for Terrorizing after he pointed a stolen pellet gun at a woman.

Two arrested on drug charges after routine traffic stop

By Crowley Police Department
A traffic stop for a burnt tail light led to the arrest of two Crowley men on narcotics charges. The incident occurred at 11:39 p.m. on May 6.

Denham Springs man pleads guilty to molestation charges, faces 20 years in jail

By Scott M. Perrilloux - 21st Judicial District Attorney
A Livingston Parish man will spend 20 years in jail after pleading guilty to Molestation of a Juvenile, Cruelty to Juveniles, and Attempted Aggravated Rape.

Tangipahoa drug sting puts 15 people behind bars

By Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office
Operation STD (Stop The Drugs) took place in the early morning hours of Friday, May 3.

Fifty-three pounds of marijuana confiscated in Lake Charles; four arrested

By Lake Charles Police Department
The Combined Anti-Drug Task Force conducted an undercover operation resulting in the arrest of four individuals and the recovery of 53 pounds of high grade marijuana in Lake Charles.

Donaldsonville man arrested for several vehicle burglaries

By Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office
Ascension Parish Sheriff Jeff Wiley reports the arrest of a 19-year-old Donaldsonville man on various burglary thefts in the Donaldsonville area.

Police seek armed gunman who robbed store with shirt pulled over his head

By Samantha Morgan
An armed man disguised with a T-shirt pulled over his head robbed a convenience store this weekend, and police need your help finding the person responsible.

Two women arrested for allegedly helping to plan 2012 murder of BR man

By Samantha Morgan
Two additional suspects were arrested today in connection to a murder that happened a little over a year ago. The first arrest in the case occurred over the weekend after a fugitive was captured in Michigan.

Fugitive located in Baton Rouge at hospital’s burn unit

By Samantha Morgan
A fugitive from Iberia Parish wanted for Aggravated Assault with a Firearm was located this morning in Baton Rouge. Officials took him into custody at the Baton Rouge General’s burn unit.

$1,000 reward offered for identity of vandals who spray painted satanic, Nazi phrases at Catholic school

By Samantha Morgan
Police are now offering a $1,000 reward for information about a case of vandalism at a catholic school in Covington.

Two shot during robbery of house party in Lake Charles; suspects wanted

By Samantha Morgan
A house party ended at a hospital in Lake Charles after two people were shot during an armed robbery.

Victim recovering from stabbing during street fight; suspect wanted

By Samantha Morgan
A 20-year-old man is recovering in the hospital after he was stabbed this weekend during a street fight and police are currently looking for a suspect.

Escaped Natchitoches prison inmate captured in Mississippi

By Natchitoches Parish Sheriff's Office
A Department of Corrections Inmate who escaped from the Natchitoches Parish Detention Center on Thursday afternoon has been captured near Jackson, Mississippi according to Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Victor Jones Jr.

BR man arrested in Michigan for 2012 murder on Sharlo

By Samantha Morgan
An arrest was made over the weekend for a murder that happened a little over a year ago. The Baton Rouge Police Department reports that Mason Chiapuzio, 19, was arrested for the shooting death of Brandon Harris.