lafayette police

Lafayette has a new police chief.

The incident took place at a motel on E. Kaliste Saloom on December 15th.

Lafayette Police have not released the identity of the deceased.

The wrongful death suit stems from the shooting death of Trayford Pellerin at the hands of Lafayette Police in August of this year.

For Donnell Lewis, the recent shooting at Moore Park is an experience that he will never forget.

Lafayette Police are currently investigating an early morning shooting at Moore Park that left two dead and multiple people injured.

Police are trying to determine why one vehicle crossed the centerline into oncoming traffic.

The shooting was reported on Hopkins Street at about 9 pm last night.

A mother and her six-year-old son died as a result of the crash.

The victim was discovered at the same gas station where Trayford Pellerin was killed three weeks ago.

A press release has been sent out by the Lafayette Police Department in relation to the recent looting incident that occurred in Upper Lafayette. Photos of Juquan Calais and Terry Thompson have been released in an effort to locate the two men.

The incident happened about 12:30 Monday morning in the 2000 block of the Northwest Evangeline Thruway.

One driver died from injuries suffered in the crash the other is hospitalized in stable condition.

The shooting on South Pierce Street on Saturday night apparently started as an argument between several individuals.

There was a rally in Downtown Lafayette last night protesting for the removal of the General Alfred Mouton statue.

The victim was shot in the stomach when a verbal altercation escalated on Saturday afternoon.

Police are asking residents to be vigilante as rim and tire theft reports are on the rise across Acadiana and the nation.

The shooting was reported to have taken place in the Bayberry Point area near Jessica Street.

The incident Monday night has left a 65-year-old man in critical condition in the hospital and his 34-year-old alleged assailant in jail.

The injured man was discovered on Simcoe Street yesterday. However, he's not helping the police identify and locate his assailant.