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Lafayette
Local Police Agencies Take Drug Training Class
Posted 8:15 AM 5/24/2013 by KATC
When most people hear the term "Illicit or clandestine Lab" they think of methamphetamine labs (meth labs). Although a majority of labs emergency responders encounter are narcotics, there have been documented cases where explosives are being made. All labs, no matter the final product being made (More)
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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
Posted 6:32 AM 5/24/2013 by Cecilia Stevenson
This report contains the daily arrests for May 24, 2013
Name: Anthony, RolandCharge: Schedule IiArresting Agency: PenaltiesAddress: 100 Blk Abanti DRV Carencro, La
Name: Brasseaux, BarretCharge: Warrant/Bench WarrantArresting Agency: Lafayette (More)
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Lafayette
It's Legal for Some Sex Offenders to Live Near Schools: Why It's Legal
Posted 10:30 PM 5/23/2013 by Erin Steuber
Just 7 years ago there were no restrictions on where sex offenders could live when it comes to schools or day care centers.
But that all changed in August 2006. That's when the Louisiana Legislature passed a law banning those convicted of sex crimes against children under the age of 13 (More)
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Lafayette
Man Arrested on Kidnapping Charge
Posted 5:14 PM 5/23/2013 by Ian Auzenne
A Lafayette man is charged with second-degree kidnapping after he allegedly held a woman at gunpoint inside her car. Police say Nathaniel Aubry drove the victim to his relatives' home in the 200 block of Conrad Street. There, they say Aubry "physically abused" the victim. Aubrey is free on $27,500 bond.
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Lafayette
Durel signs ordinance declaring Redflex amnesty period
Posted 4:58 PM 5/23/2013
An amnesty period allowing for the waiver of late fees for delinquent SafeLight/SafeSpeed violations and delinquent parking violations is in effect through June 30, 2013.
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Prairie Elementary fire broke out on tractor pulling kiddie train
Posted 3:40 PM 5/23/2013 by Tonya LaCoste
Lafayette fire investigators determined a tractor used to pull a kiddie train is what caught fire around 3:00 this afternoon at Prairie Elementary.
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Lafayette
Habitat for Humanity continues to host national students for Collegiate Challenge Program
Posted 1:08 PM 5/23/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
Lafayette Habitat for Humanity (LHFH) will welcome more young volunteers from all over the United States to help build homes for local families in need of affordable housing.
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Lafayette
ASO 'Paris 1922: All That Jazz' set for May 31
Posted 12:10 PM 5/23/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
The ASO's Hubbell Chamber Music Series Finale will be held May 31 with guest artist, Shawn Roy, baritone and piano, playing alongside ASO Chamber musicians.
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Lafayette
Junior League of Lafayette Selects 2013-2014 Leadership
Posted 12:03 PM 5/23/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
The Junior League of Lafayette announce that Shannon Dartez will serve as the 2013-2014 President.
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Bank robbery suspect shooting case going to grand jury
Posted 11:16 AM 5/23/2013
Thomas Helvic of Port Allen led police on a chase after he allegedly tried to rob a Home Bank branch on Ambassador Caffery Parkway in October. That chase ended in a field where Helvic was killed. He is also a suspect in a string of bank robberies across Lafayette, Alexandria, Broussard, and (More)
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Lafayette
Garbage, recycling will run on Memorial Day
Posted 10:23 AM 5/23/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
Allied Waste and the Recycling Foundation will run their regularly scheduled garbage and recycling collection routes on Memorial Day in Lafayette Parish, and throughout Acadiana.
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Picnic and Petanque at Girard Park May 26
Posted 10:00 AM 5/23/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
A Picnic and Petanque gathering is scheduled on the Fourth Sunday of each Month in Girard Park, Lafayette.
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Lafayette
Lafayette No. 1 in post-recession economic survey
Posted 8:55 AM 5/23/2013 by Ian Auzenne
Lafayette has topped another national list. This time, it's for economic development after the Great Recession. The magazine Area Development surveyed economic and work force data in all 380 metropolitan statistical areas in the United States. The magazine ranked the Lafayette (More)
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Second shooting suspect arrested
Posted 8:36 AM 5/23/2013 by Ian Auzenne
A Lafayette man is charged with being a principal to attempted second-degree murder in connection with a Sunday night shooting. Lensly Johnnie is free on $250,000 bond. Investigators say Johnnie took part and/or had knowledge of the incident, in which 21-year-old Joshua Damond fired several shots at a man sitting in his vehicle. The victim was not struck.
Damond was arrested Tuesday and is free on bond.
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Arrest Reports
Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
Posted 6:44 AM 5/23/2013 by Cecilia Stevenson
This report contains the daily arrests for May 23, 2013
Name: Alexander, ChristopherCharge: Simple Burglary ChargeArresting Agency: Lafayette City PdAddress: 300 Blk Marigny CIR Lafayette, La
Name: Alexander, ZacharyCharge: Warrant/Bench Warrant (More)
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