Lake Charles Man Convicted of Sex Crimes Involving Juveniles
The man could be facing decades behind bars for sexual battery and child pornography.
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St. Landry Parish 'Sovereign Citizen' Arrested After Shooting
The suspect has refused to be processed at the St. Landry Parish jail, citing his status as a "sovereign citizen."
Grand Coteau Police Chief Arrested on Major Drug, Theft Charges
Grand Coteau Chief Jeffrey Guilbeau is facing serious charges after numerous tips from Crime Stoppers.
New State Funding Allows Acadiana Schools to Enhance Security
Continued discussions about school safety have led to changes in campus layout and access. Those changes are likely to continue.
Louisiana Town to Ticket Speeders with No Traffic Stop Required
The Chief of Police says the use of this new technology will allow his officers more time to serve the public in other ways while still keeping speeders at bay.
Church Point Man Arrested for Fatal Hit-and-Run in Sunset, LA
His arrest was the result of tip from a concerned citizen, who called the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office.
Crash Takes the Life of Unrestrained St. Landry Parish Child
The child was unrestrained in the back seat of the vehicle at the time of the crash and was ejected.
Lafayette Man's Ecstasy Delivery Service Shut Down by SLPSO
A tip about a delivery of narcotics to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office led to the arrest of a Lafayette man.
Man Behind Massive Fentanyl Operation in Sunset Arrested
Over five pounds of fentanyl, along with other drugs, were discovered in Sunset.
Melville, Louisiana Man Arrested for First Degree Rape of Underage Girl, Forcing Them to Watch Porn
The allegations come from events that happened years ago as victims started coming forward.
Woman Shoots Boyfriend in the Back, Calls 911, and Gets Arrested in Opelousas, Louisiana
The incident happened after a heated argument in their apartment.
Opelousas Teen Faces 6 Terrorizing Charges Making Bomb Threats
Police have allegedly found the culprit behind a series of bomb threats made against local schools.
5 Schools Receive Bomb Threat in St. Landry Parish
Multiple threats have law enforcement spread thin in St. Landry Parish.
Youngsville Man Arrested in St. Landry Parish with More Than $22,000 Worth of Meth
Detectives made the arrest during routine criminal patrol.
Shooting Threat Forces Beau Chene Into Lockdown for Third Time in Two Days
The school has been plagued by several threats so far this school year.
Beau Chene Students Evacuated After Two Threats in One Day
It's been a busy, scary day at Beau Chene High School.
St. Landry Parish Animal Control Director Fired
This is not the first time that a St. Landry Parish Animal Control Director has made headlines.
St. Landry District Attorney Asks Court to Remove Opelousas Councilman from Seat
The petition comes after the councilman's run-off opponent claimed he no longer lived in the district.
Is Killing Rats in Your Home About to Become Illegal in St. Landry Parish?
Vague language in a new law might be problematic for homeowners.
Arnaudville Man Attempts to Shoot Neighbor’s Dog, Hits Neighbor Instead
The victim was struck in the leg, but not critically injured.