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Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
Posted 3:04 PM 5/25/2013 by Press Release
Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report: May 25, 2013
Name: Bertrand, BeauCharge: Hold For DocArresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S OfcAddress: 2400 Blk Doyle Melancon Breaux Bridge, La
Name: Broussard, LeroyCharge: Hold For (More)
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Police Conduct Underage Possession of Alcohol Operation
Posted 3:00 PM 5/25/2013 by Press Release
Lafayette, LA - On May 24, 2013, Lafayette Police conducted an underage alcohol possession operation targeting those individuals under the age of 21 in possession of alcohol at businesses within the City of Lafayette. A total of 12 locations were checked during the operation. Of the 12 locations (More)
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Bishop Jarrell Says Boy Scouts' Announcement Doesn't Counter Church Policy
Posted 2:26 PM 5/25/2013
In a statement released to priests and deacons in the Lafayette diocese, Bishop Michael Jarrell says the announcement that the Boy Scouts of America will admit gay scouts to its ranks does not run counter to church policy.
"National media have reported that the Boy Scouts have changed (More)
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Mills & Angelle still up in the air, met their goal but not going home
Posted 7:00 PM 5/24/2013 by Tonya LaCoste
State Senator Fred Mills and Public Service Commissioner Scott Angelle have been on a billboard since 5:00 this morning raising money for Louisiana Family Forum's Child Adoption campaign.
Angelle and Mills were supposed to come down from the billboard after raising $10,000, but they've (More) • Photos (2)
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Woman Finds Note with KKK Reference
Posted 6:26 PM 5/24/2013 by Chris Welty
A Lafayette woman is scared after she says she found a threatening and racist note on her front door.
The note made references to the KKK and implied she should move.
April Cox found the note Tuesday night at her home on Essie Street, off Willow in North Lafayette. Police are (More) • Video (1)
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Oklahoma Relief Efforts, Acadiana Donations
Posted 5:53 PM 5/24/2013 by Allison Bourne-Vanneck
FEMA teams are on the ground in Moore, Oklahoma this evening, surveying damage and talking to tornado survivors.
The Oklahoma Senate approved a bill to provide tax breaks to property owners who suffered losses in the storm.
The bill also provides sales tax breaks for businesses that (More) • Video (1)
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Lafayette
Safety Tips and Strategies for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Their Families
Posted 3:17 PM 5/24/2013 by MELISSA CANONE (PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
Autism Society Acadiana will sponsor a FREE safety presentation for parents and family members of individuals with autism spectrum disorders on July 18 at the South Regional Library Auditorium from 6-8 PM.
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Autism Training for Law Enforcement and First Responders
Posted 3:14 PM 5/24/2013 by MELISSA CANONE (PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
Autism Society Acadiana, in collaboration with Lafayette City Police Department, is sponsoring a FREE autism training seminar for law enforcement officers and first responders.
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Lafayette
Judice veterans to honor Memorial Day Saturday
Posted 1:49 PM 5/24/2013
The ceremony will last approximately 45 minutes. Tents will be set up for attendees.
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Lavergne appeal denied by Third Circuit
Posted 1:42 PM 5/24/2013 by Ian Auzenne
The Louisiana Third Circuit Court of Appeals has denied an appeal filed by Brandon Scott Lavergne. The court ruled that the appeal was improperly filed. This is the second Lavergne appeal denied by the court. The Third Circuit Court last month shot down an appeal claiming the court was in error by denying a motion for discovery.
There are multiple updates to this story. Please click here to get the latest information.
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Lafayette
Officials still waiting on identity of hazardous substance at Broussard home
Posted 1:19 PM 5/24/2013
Authorities are still waiting for a forensic lab to identify the substance that sent four Broussard Police officers to the hospital Saturday evening.
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Lafayette
Summer reading bags delivered to SJM
Posted 12:27 PM 5/24/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
Today, during the S.J. Montgomery Elementary 1st grade award ceremony, United Way of Acadiana and Junior League of Lafayette donated reading bags filled with literacy-rich materials and activity sheets.
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There is still an opportunity to vote on Lafayette Comprehensive Plan
Posted 11:07 AM 5/24/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
Lafayette Consolidated Government, with support from the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, hosted two successful open houses for Community Forum Series Three on May 14 and 15.
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Mills & Angelle at 60% of their fundraising goal at 10:00 this morning
Posted 10:10 AM 5/24/2013
State Senator Fred Mills and Public Service Commissioner Scott Angelle are on a billboard this morning--literally--and they need your help to get down from it. They are raising money for adoption causes this morning and will be in the air until their goal of $10,000 is met. The billboard is near (More)
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Lafayette Shooting Suspect Arrested in Dallas
Posted 10:03 AM 5/24/2013 by Ian Auzenne
A suspect wanted in connection with an April shooting in Lafayette in now behind bars. Leonard Perro is charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder. Lafayette police say Perro shot at a man near a home in the 100 block of Tyrona Drive following a domestic disturbance with his ex-spouse. Perro was arrested by U. S. Marshals near Dallas earlier this month and has been returned to the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center.
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