broussard police

A tragic shooting incident in Broussard resulted in the death of a local woman on Sunday afternoon.

The call about shots fired came into the Broussard Police Department at around 7 p.m.

The Interim Chief will serve until the general election in the Fall of 2022.

In the letter, Chief Decou noted his tenure (longer than any other chief in Broussard's history) and the low crime rates in the city.

LeBlanc was arrested on Saturday for Attempted Murder, Assault, Criminal Damage to Property, Possession of Marijuana, and Illegal Carrying of a Weapon.

Charles Leblanc, 39, has been charged with voyeurism and obstruction of justice.

Here's one bird who is doing the most to practice social distancing.

Broussard police along with Lafayette sheriff's deputies are still on the hunt for suspects who allegedly led law enforcement on a high-speed chase late last night.