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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office reports five individuals detained by Homeland Security Investigations after routine contractor background checks revealed documentation issues at correctional center.

Community members are pushing for answers about a new jail project on Willow Street, raising questions about funding, location, and public input.

Officials in Lafayette, Louisiana are asking for help in finding to runaway teenagers who have been classified as endangered.

Recently, the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office announced a plan to keep our roads safe with a new safety campaign called "Buckle Up In Your Truck".

A Louisiana man has been accused of pretending to be a law enforcement official.

A man who refused being arrested had a standoff with officials until the SWAT team went into his home to arrest him.

A Louisiana man wanted for juvenile sex crimes was arrested.

A Louisiana man was arrested on sexual assault charges dealing with allegations of a crime involving a minor.

The Lafayette Police Department and Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office took the opportunity to have a little fun and friendly competition during the snowstorm and challenged each other to a snowball fight!

Scammers in Louisiana threaten you with arrest because you "missed" jury duty.

Officials are hoping that residents can help them locate two missing/endangered runaways.

A woman has been arrested after a deadly house fire in Lafayette Parish.

Lafayette Parish Sheriff's deputies arrested a South Carolina man on drug charges after making a seizure.

Local law enforcement seeks suspect Jevon Lively in connection with dangerous Fentanyl and Methamphetamine discovery in Lafayette.

Sheriff's officials need help finding a 14-year-old.

The incident happened on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, in the 400 block of Wagon Trail Road in Carencro around 7:45 pm.

Four agencies teamed up to bring a suspect into custody.

Two men have been arrested months after a deadly January shooting in Lafayette, Louisiana, that left a 24-year-old victim dead.

Residents are on high alert following an alarming series of break-ins and car thefts in the Erath and Henry areas.

LPSO is seeking assistance in locating 12-year-old Angie Lizbeth Aguilera Mejia of Lafayette Parish.