Posted 3:52 PM 3/20/2013 by KATC
Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Warrants division made an apprehension Tuesday on an outstanding warrant.
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Posted 11:30 AM 3/18/2013 by KATC
A Jennings man is back behind bars for allegedly stealing crawfish for a third time. Deputies say a crawfish farmer caught James Dubroc swimming in his crawfish ponds and through his crawfish traps.
(More)Posted 12:12 PM 3/9/2013 by katc
On Friday, March 8, 2013, detectives with the Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Office arrested Nichole Lantz, 20 years old, at her residence at 806 Gallup Street in Jennings for Accessory to failure to register and report as a sex offender, Obstruction of Justice, and Improper supervision of a (More)
Posted 4:47 PM 3/7/2013 by KATC
Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's Office made four arrests Thursday morning for theft of crawfish. Patrol deputies discovered four men on Compton Road in Roanoke, LA, parked in a vehicle with no lights. Authorities say they recovered a plastic tub that contained 85 pounds of live crawfish.
(More) • Photos (4)Posted 3:37 PM 3/7/2013 by KATC
Jefferson Davis Sheriff's Office detectives arrested Terrytown man and Elton woman on outstanding warrants. Thomas Davis LaBouve Jr, 39,of Terrytown, LA was apprehended by detectives at the Budget Inn on LA 26 this afternoon. Labouve is wanted for Simple Robbery, Second Degree (More)
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Posted 4:43 PM 2/25/2013 by KATC
New information in a double homicide in Jennings. We've learned police are looking for more than one suspect, and the couple was shot in their home either Friday night or Saturday morning. The victims, identified as Charles and Katrina Williams, were found Sunday. Their child, a 4-year-old boy (More)
Posted 12:07 PM 2/25/2013 by KATC
A Jefferson Davis Parish man is behind bars for allegedly beating a woman.
Jefferson Davis Sheriff's deputies responded to a Disturbance call on Saturday at the residence of Gerald Joseph Bouley, of Welsh.
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Posted 10:24 AM 2/25/2013 by KATC
Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff's office received an anonymous tip that led led to an arrest of a Jennings sex offender.
(More)Posted 10:11 PM 2/24/2013 by katc
KATC has learned the husband and wife involved in the double homicide have been identified as Charles and Katrenna Segura Williams. They have been dead in the home since Friday. Katrina Williams' mother found them today and called police. Their child, a 4-year-old boy, was in the home when police arrived. He has been taken to the hospital for a check-up. Family is on scene awaiting more answers as to what happened.
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Posted 9:37 PM 2/24/2013 by katc
Local authorities have confirmed to KATC that crews are investigating a double homicide in Jennings. We are told it was a husband and wife who have died. There was a child in the home, but the child is unharmed. We will continue to update you as soon as we get more information.
Posted 1:53 PM 2/22/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
The first Grand Bayou Short Film Showcase is happening this Saturday February 23rd at the Strand Theater in Jennings. The event is from 7 pm to 9:45 pm and will feature a lineup of short films produced by local, regional, national, and international filmmakers.
(More)Posted 4:47 PM 2/19/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to a crash involving a train and an SUV on Liberty Cemetery Road near U.S. Highway 190 in Jefferson Davis Parish that sent three people to the hospital.
(More)Posted 10:45 AM 2/19/2013 by Tonya LaCoste
The inside lane at mile marker 69 on I-10 East is closed. A gravel truck turned over, and the interstate will be down to one lane for about an hour. Mile marker 69 is near the Jeff Davis Parish line.
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Posted 8:41 PM 2/15/2013 by KATC
The plane that crash in Jeff Dave Parish was a crop duster owned by Rice land Aviation from Jennings. Deputies say the pilot of that plane was, 52 year old, William Precht Jr. of Iowa.
Precht was found after he failed to respond to radio calls. A co-worker then began searching for plane and discovered plane down in field off Hwy 1126.
The crash remains under investigation.