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EBRSO searching for three identity thieft suspects

By East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office
The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office is looking for three Asian males that were seen making fraudulent purchases using two different victim’s information.

Drug investigations lead to four arrests in Reserve

By St. John the Baptist Sheriff's Office
After receiving information, the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office initiated two investigations that culminated with the execution of two search warrants and four arrests.
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NOPD: Victim snatches robber's shotgun, uses it on robber's car

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By Samantha Morgan
An attempted armed robbery was thwarted when the victim disarmed the gunman and chased him off. Moments later, the suspect tried to strike a bargain to get his weapon back.

Detectives seek identity of woman attempting to use stolen checks

By East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office
East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Detectives are looking for a woman seen attempting to use stolen checks at the Wal-Mart located at 5801 Main Street in Zachary on March 17 and again on March 28.

Narcotic agents recover $60,000 worth of various drugs after high speed chase

By Samantha Morgan
A narcotics investigation came to an end after the suspect crashed his car attempting to avoid deputies. Investigators recovered roughly $60,000 worth of illegal narcotics from his vehicle.

Tip from LSU student helps police capture man accused of church burglary

By LSU Police Department
On April 17, 2013, LSU Police released images of a male wanted in connection to multiple thefts on the campus of LSU where personal electronics were stolen.

Texas couple arrested for vehicle burglaries in Ascension church parking lot

By Samantha Morgan
A man and woman from McKinney, Texas have been locked up after they allegedly broke into six vehicles located in the parking lot of Ascension Catholic Church.

Three teens arrested for weekend armed robbery on LSU’s campus

By Samantha Morgan
Three juveniles were arrested by LSU Police over the weekend for allegedly robbing a person at gunpoint.

Burglars pull down wall of local deli with a truck to take ATM inside

By Samantha Morgan
A burglary suspect used a truck and chains to pull down the wall of a local business during an overnight burglary, officials say.

Woman arrested for cruelty after whipping child with studded belt

By Samantha Morgan
A Lake Charles woman was arrested for allegedly slapping a child with a belt that had studs.

Convicted felon arrested for fatal early morning shooting in Bayou Vista

By Samantha Morgan
A convicted felon was quickly arrested for allegedly shooting and killing an 18-year-old in Bayou Vista this morning.

Former IRS manager at Baton Rouge office convicted for public corruption

By Samantha Morgan
A former manager for the IRS’s Baton Rouge office pled guilty today to a public corruption charge.

Stolen semi-automatic gun, marijuana recovered during traffic stop

By Samantha Morgan
A 24-year-old man was arrested during a routine traffic stop after an officer discovered a stolen semi-automatic pistol and marijuana.

Authorities: Mississippi man charged with possession, use of ricin as a weapon

By Vivian Kuo and Chelsea J. Carter CNN
A Tupelo, Mississippi, man has been charged with possession and use of a biological agent as a weapon in connection with an investigation into ricin-tainted letters sent to President Barack Obama and others, federal authorities said Saturday.

Satanic, Nazi phrases spray painted by vandals at Catholic school in Covington

By Samantha Morgan
A Catholic school in Covington was reportedly vandalized. Officials say the criminals spray painted satanic and Nazi slurs on 40 different locations at the campus.