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• Student Captures Bus Driver Allegedly Texting While Driving School Bus Play Video

  September 20, 2012 7:24 PM

  It's an image that has many parents outraged - a school bus driver caught texting while driving a bus full of children. A student in St. Mary Parish took a picture of the bus driver allegedly texting while driving the bus Tuesday morning. The parent called the St. Mary Parish... more »

• NOPD suspends officer accused of driving drunk

  April 6, 2012 10:47 AM

  NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans police say they have suspended an officer accused of driving drunk in an unmarked city vehicle while off duty. Police spokesman Remi Braden says Causeway Police pulled over 33-year-old Ryan Aucoin shortly after 3 a.m. Thursday on the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, the 24-mile-long bridge... more »

• Rapides deputy fired for off-duty reckless driving

  March 7, 2012 6:12 AM

  ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) - The Rapides Parish Sheriff's Office says it has fired a deputy whose reckless driving caused a traffic accident while he was off duty. The Town Talk reports that 42-year-old Howard Wayne Wells, of Otis, was cited for reckless driving and aggravated obstruction of a highway after... more »

• IRAQ VET OUTRAGED OVER AMERICAN FLAG Play Video

  January 5, 2012 9:10 PM

  Iraq veteran, Brian Harper says he is beyond angry after watching a driver toss an American flag out a car window. "He just wadded it up and threw it in the street like it was mere garbage," said Harper. Harper says this happened Tuesday afternoon at the in intersection of... more »

• Mother Says Son Saved Friend Moments Before Getting Hit by Accused Drunk Driver Play Video

  October 11, 2011 1:06 AM

  The pedestrian struck by an accused drunk driver this weekend in downtown Lafayette remains in critical condition. 23 year old Eddie Dubois is suffering from severe brain injuries and has been in and out of a coma. "This is my worst nightmare," said Eddie's mom Kathy, who has... more »

• DWI Pursuit and Arrest

  September 2, 2011 9:42 AM

  Last night, at about 6:00 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop D received a cell phone report from a concerned motorist of a reckless driver on Interstate 10 west of Sulphur in Calcasieu Parish. The vehicle was located soon thereafter. Troopers attempted to stop the vehicle but the driver initially refused... more »

• OWI Checkpoint Results In

  June 19, 2011 3:15 PM

  The results are in from Saturday night's OWI checkpoint in Lafayette. The Lafayette Police and Sheriff's Departments conducted a sobriety checkpoint in the 2700 Block of Louisiana Avenue. 274 cars passed through the checkpoint, of those vehicles seven were pulled over for additional testing, and three citations were issued... more »

• DWI Crackdown During Holidays

  December 27, 2010 11:21 PM

  The holidays are a time for celebration, but a drunk driving arrest or worse, an accident, can ruin your holiday season. The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission has contracted with 87 agencies this year in a DWI crackdown during the Christmas and New Years holiday season. There were already several... more »

• Drunk Driving Charges Still Pending for Bus Driver

  December 16, 2010 12:00 AM

  Drunk driving charges are still pending for a Lafayette Parish bus driver, leaving his job up in the air. The Lafayette Parish School Board tabled the motion to return the bus driver to work at Wednesday night's meeting. Kenny Mire was arrested in October 2009 for driving while intoxicated off-duty.... more »

• Drivers Stuck and Sick of Camellia Blvd.

  October 22, 2010 1:46 PM

  The Camellia Boulevard project has one driver after another saying the same thing: "It's frustrating." Many Lafayette drivers are sick of crawling through what they say used to be a fast route to the other side of town. Some cars have even gotten stuck in the construction zone,... more »

• Cruising Downtown May Become Illegal

  September 8, 2010 2:30 PM

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• LHA Assistant Director driving under suspended license

  August 31, 2010 7:19 PM

  More controversy swirling around the Lafayette Housing Authority. KATC learned the Assistant Director has been driving a government vehicle with a suspended license. This is the latest in a series of stories KATC has uncovered since an audit found more than $400,000 of mishandled funds. Here's a short history: Auditors... more »

• New Texting While Driving Law

  August 16, 2010 2:24 PM

  ACT 203 (Effective August 15, 2010) makes text messaging, using a wireless communication device while driving a motor vehicle, a primary offense for all Louisiana drivers. The new law also prohibits persons 17 years of age or younger to operate a motor vehicle while using any "wireless telecommunications device".... more »

• New Laws go into effect Sunday- Texting and Driving one of them

  August 14, 2010 7:28 PM

  Let's admit it- if you can text, you've probably tapped your phone while driving. "I see women all the time with children in the car," Abbey Bandali said. "(They're) weaving in and out of traffic." Bailey Bobbitt says, "look over and sure enough, they're texting or talking... more »

• New Drinking and Driving Laws

  August 10, 2010 7:17 PM

  Five new laws against people who drink and drive will take effect this year. Karen Stelly lost her son Shawn Lancon three years ago in the hands of a drunk driver. "I have to take something every night or I don't sleep," she said. "I see my son... more »

• Prom Drunk Driving Patrols in St. Landry Parish

  April 26, 2010 5:01 PM

  St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Deputies conducted DWI saturation patrols on Saturday night, April 24, 2010. These patrols were in conjunction with the seven proms held by local high schools on that night. Funding was provided by a grant from the Parish Youth Alcohol Grant. St. Landry Parish Sheriff... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: April 18, 2010

  April 18, 2010 6:57 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report April 18, 2010 Name: Authement, Brian Charge: Owi Vehicle Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 000 Blk Homeless Lafayette, La Name: Bargeman, Travis Charge: Disturbing The Peace Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 100 Blk Martin STR Lafayette, La ... more »

• Bill Would Ban Texting While Driving

  April 15, 2010 4:32 PM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana's ban on text messaging while driving would be toughened, under a bill approved Thursday by the Senate Transportation Committee. Currently, a driver can only be cited for texting while driving if a police officer stops the driver for another alleged violation. Sen. Butch Gautreaux,... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: April 11, 2010

  April 11, 2010 11:19 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report April 11, 2010 Name: Ballard, Darren Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 6200 Blk I-49 Service RD Opelousas, La Name: Brooks, Anthony Charge: Possession Of Marijuana Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 200 Blk Debonnaire ST Scott, La... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: April 10, 2010

  April 10, 2010 5:16 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report April 10, 2010 Name: Austin, Tyron Charge: Resisting An Officer Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 500 Blk Caudron LAN New Iberia, La Name: Badillo, Fabian Charge: Op Veh W/Out Lawful Us Prest Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 0000 Blk... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: April 04, 2010

  April 4, 2010 4:29 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report April 04, 2010 Name: Aguay0-Amao, Salvador Charge: Domestic Abuse Battery Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 400 Blk Wildres Carencro, La Name: Baptiste, John Charge: Aggravated Assault Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 400 Blk Avenue D Broussard, La... more »

• Amb Caffery North Extenstion to Affect Thousands

  March 23, 2010 1:53 PM

  A $150 million dollar road project affecting thousands of drivers in Lafayette Parish is on its way to approval. "I'm confident it will occur; if the Federal Highway Administration approves it, that is a major milestone to moving a project like this forward," says Bill Fontenot with the Louisiana... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: March 20, 2010

  March 20, 2010 4:47 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report March 20, 2010 Name: Aucoin, Randy Charge: Owi Vehicle Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 300 Blk Demette ROA Lafayette, La Name: Ball, Joseph Charge: Probation (Free Text) Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 300 Blk Rue September STR... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: March 14, 2010

  March 14, 2010 6:41 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report March 13, 2010 Name: Antle, Mary Charge: Forgery: Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 100 Blk Keeling DRV Lafayette, La Name: Batiste, Carl Charge: Simple Burglary Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 700 Blk Edison ST Lafayette, La ... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: March 13, 2010

  March 13, 2010 4:46 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report March 13, 2010 Name: Antle, Mary Charge: Forgery: Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 100 Blk Keeling DRV Lafayette, La Name: Batiste, Carl Charge: Simple Burglary Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 700 Blk Edison ST Lafayette, La ... more »

• 48 Hours in Jail for DWI Says Hardy

  March 8, 2010 6:56 PM

  Drunk drivers will be in for a harsher punishment if a proposed bill passes this spring. House Bill 104, proposed by Representative Rickey Hardy of Lafayette, is a direct result of a case involving a Lafayette school bus driver who drove his route, hours after police arrested him on... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: March 06, 2010

  March 6, 2010 5:16 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report March 06, 2010 Name: Alex, Artanite Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 200 Blk Van Buren Lafayette, La Name: Benoit, Bryant Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Marshal Address: 800 Blk 8th STR Gueydan, La ... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: February 28, 2010

  February 28, 2010 6:28 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report February 28, 2010 Name: Allnet, Susan Charge: Acadia Parish Arresting Agency: Scott Pd Address: 200 Blk Mill STR Scott, La Name: Batiste, Herman Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 700 Blk Landry STR Breaux Bridge, La Name:... more »

• St. Landry Arrest Report: Feb. 26, 2010

  February 26, 2010 12:36 PM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 26, 2010. Warrick Dwayne Castille, age 40, Vito St., Lake Charles, La., arrested by Port Barre Police Dept., charged with aggravated second degree battery. Sandra Joyce Antoine, age 28, Joseph St., Opelousas, La., arrested by Louisiana... more »

• St. Mary Parish Drug Task Force Arrests: Feb. 26, 2010

  February 26, 2010 8:50 AM

  Date: February 26, 2010 The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept.., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept.. report the following arrests: Donald Byrd Jr. 40 yoa of Terrebonne St.,... more »

• St. Mary Parish Arrest Report: Feb. 26, 2010

  February 26, 2010 8:42 AM

  Date: February 26, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 33 complaints and reports the following arrests: Michael E. Dupas Theresa St., Franklin was arrested on 2-25-2010 at 8:54 am on a warrant for Issuing Worthless Checks.... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 26, 2010

  February 26, 2010 6:57 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for Feb 26, 2010: Name: Anderson, Brian Charge: Parole (Free Text) Arresting Agency: Probation & Parole Lf (Oas) Address: 300 Blk Grossie DRV Lafayette, La Name: Arceneaux, Tycoby Charge: Home Invasion Arresting Agency: Carencro Pd Address: 100 Blk Huron Carencro, La ... more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 25, 2010

  February 25, 2010 10:11 AM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 25th, 2010. William C. Herpin, age 41, Clarissa Plantation. Opelousas, La.,arrested by leonville PD, no license plate, flight from an officer, expired motor vehicle inspection, ran stop sign, failure to use turn signal, required equipment , driving... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: Feb. 25, 2010

  February 25, 2010 9:51 AM

  THE FRANKLIN POLICE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO 21 COMPLAINTS IN THE PAST 24 HOURS AND MADE THE FOLLOWING ARRESTS: 2-24-2010 @ 10:34 AM, 43, TERRANCE GIBSON - COULEE STREET - BALDWIN, LA WAS ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH THEFT BY SHOPLIFTING. MR. GIBSON WAS PROCESSED AND RELEASED ON A $1,000.00 BOND... more »

• St. Mary Drug Task Force Report: Feb. 25, 2010

  February 25, 2010 8:49 AM

  Date: February 25, 2010 The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept.., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept.. report the following arrests: Dwayne C. Francis 21 yoa of Egle St.,... more »

• St. Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 25, 2010

  February 25, 2010 8:09 AM

  Date: February 25, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 33 complaints and reports the following arrests: Mary C. Charles 29 yoa of First St. in Patterson was arrested on 2-24-2010 at 2:00 pm for Theft. St.... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 25, 2010

  February 25, 2010 6:41 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for Feb 25, 2010: Name: Baker, Brandie Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 6800 Blk Parc Brittny E207 BLVD New Orleans, La Name: Benoit, Autumne Charge: Owi Vehicle Arresting Agency: La State Police Troop I Address: 100 Blk... more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 24, 2010

  February 24, 2010 10:52 AM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 24, 2010. Ashley Elizabeth Fontenot, age 24, Shady Lane, Port Barre, La., charged with 2 counts of possession of schedule III drugs with intent to distribute, expired driver's license, turning move and required signal, and improper lane... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: Feb. 24, 2010

  February 24, 2010 10:46 AM

  On February 23, 2010, JUSTIN THOMAS, 25, of Iberia Street - Franklin, was arrested after the Franklin Police Department received a DNA match in reference to a burglary that occurred in 2008 at St. Mary Tire. Officers located Thomas on Iberia Street and he was placed under arrest. At the... more »

• St. Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 24, 2010

  February 24, 2010 8:36 AM

  Date: February 24, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 33 complaints and reports the following arrests: Ricky J. Glynn 46 yoa of Martin Lane, Amelia was arrested on 2-23-2010 at 11:39 am on warrants for Simple... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 24, 2010

  February 24, 2010 7:42 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for Feb 24, 2010: Name: Adams, Brett Charge: Owi Vehicle Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Marshal Address: 1600 Blk Lampman ROA Abbeville, La Name: Antoine, Teesha Charge: Theft Of Goods Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 800 Blk Jolie STR Opelousas, La... more »

• Lane Closure: I-10 West Bound

  February 23, 2010 11:33 AM

  Tuesday, February 23, 2010, I-10 West Bound Right Lane at Mile Post 62 will be closed from 8:00 A.M. until 12:00 Noon. Then the West Bound Left Lane will be closed from 12:00 Noon until 4:00 P.M. at Mile Post 62. more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 23, 2010

  February 23, 2010 10:47 AM

  This the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 23, 2010: Geovany Carranza, age 25, Hwy. 35, Opelousas, La., arrested by Louisiana State Police, charged with failure to yield right, unlicensed driver, and operating a vehicle without lawful presence. Goliath Adams, Jr., age 50, McNeese St.,... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: Feb. 23, 2010

  February 23, 2010 9:40 AM

  The Franklin Police Department responded to 16 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests: 2/22/2010 @ 8:06 AM, HEITH F. VERRET, 31, of Hwy 182 - Franklin, LA While incarcerated at the Patterson Police Department was processed on warrants dated February 9, 2010, charging him... more »

• St. Mary Parish Narcotics Task Force arrest: Feb. 23, 2010

  February 23, 2010 7:42 AM

  Date: February 23, 2010 The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept.., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept.. report the following arrests: Rontreve Goodman 21 yoa of Lawrence St., Morgan... more »

• St. Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 23, 2010

  February 23, 2010 7:38 AM

  Date: February 23, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 39 complaints and reports the following arrests: Ana Gonzales 23 yoa of Live Oak St., Baldwin was arrested on 2-22-2010 at 10:01 am on a warrant for... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 23, 2010

  February 23, 2010 6:43 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for Feb 23, 2010: Name: Aldridge, John Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Marshal Address: 100 Blk Hummingbird LAN Lafayette, La Name: Batiste, Todd Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 1100 Blk St Charles ST Lafayette, La... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: Feb. 22, 2010

  February 22, 2010 10:11 AM

  The Franklin Police Department responded to 42 complaints over the past weekend and made the following arrests: 2/19/2010 @ 4:14 PM, JORDAN ALLEN BRYANT, 25, of Elizabeth Street - Welsh, LA was arrested on warrants issued by Jefferson Davis Parish, charging him with Possession of Alprazolam, Possession of Hydrocodone... more »

• Crowley Police Arrest Report: Feb. 22, 2010

  February 22, 2010 10:08 AM

  The following information is a release for the media regarding information distributed by the Crowley Police Department. If you have questions regarding this information, please contact Chief K.P. Gibson. Crowley Police Department arrest log for February 15, 2010 to February 21, 2010: Name... more »

• St. Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 22, 2010

  February 22, 2010 8:41 AM

  According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 72 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 96 complaints and reports the following arrests: Shauda C. Williams 23 yoa of St. Joseph Lane, Franklin, Brittney D. Williams 21 yoa of Easy St., Franklin and Brittney N. Mitchell 21 yoa of... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: February 22, 2010

  February 22, 2010 6:41 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for February 22, 2010 Name: Carter, Samuel Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 00000 Blk Homeless Lafayette, La Name: Comeaux, Kip Charge: Theft Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 1400 Blk South Henry Abbeville, La Name:... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: February 21, 2010

  February 21, 2010 4:20 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report February 21, 2010 Name: Browning-Hudson, Brittany Charge: Theft Of Goods Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 4300 Blk Haley Court Mobile, Al Name: Chaisson, James Charge: Possession Of Marijuana Arresting Agency: Carencro Pd Address: 800 Blk N Wilderness TL Carencro,... more »

• Road Closed: Indest to Duperier Street , New Iberia

  February 19, 2010 11:40 AM

  Mayor Hilda Curry has stated that Front Street from Indest Street to Duperier Street will be closed to through traffic starting Monday, February 15, 2010 at 8am to Monday, February 22, 2010 at 4pm as CLECO will be working in the area upgrading utility poles. Motorists are asked to... more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 19, 2010

  February 19, 2010 11:10 AM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 19, 2010. Ronda Fritz, age 34, Division St., #3, Krotz Springs, La., arrested by Port Barre Police Dept., charged with enticing persons into prostitution. Percy Buddy Stoute, age 51, Hwy. 190, Port Barre, La., charged with... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: Feb. 19, 2010

  February 19, 2010 9:39 AM

  The Franklin Police Department responded to 17 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests: 2/19/2010 @ 4:58 AM, LASANDER TRENT WILLIAMS, 41, of Banner Drive - Franklin, LA was arrested on a warrant issued by Probation & Parole, charging him with Probation Violation. Mr. Williams... more »

• St. Mary Drug Task Force Report: Feb. 19, 2010

  February 19, 2010 7:47 AM

  Date: February 19, 2010 The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept.., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept.. report the following arrests: Lynnis Parker 45 yoa of 182, Franklin was arrested... more »

• St Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 19, 2010

  February 19, 2010 7:45 AM

  Date: February 19, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 31 complaints and reports the following arrests: Brandon J. Barrilleaux 25 yoa of Teche Dr., Bayou Vista was arrested on 2-18-2010 at 2:01 pm on warrants for... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 19, 2010

  February 19, 2010 6:57 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for Febebruary 19, 2010: Name: Bell, Jesti Charge: Hold For Court Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Marshal Address: 1000 Blk Kaliste Saloom ROA Lafayette, La Name: Blair, James Charge: Prohibited Acts Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 400 Blk Delayhoussaye DRV Lafayette, La... more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: February 18, 2010

  February 18, 2010 10:06 AM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 18, 2010. Garrett C. Lacashio, age 35, Saizan St., Port Barre, La., arrested by Port Barre Police Dept., charged with disturbing the peace by loud and abusive music, possession of marijuana, and a bench warrant. Bernice... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: February 18, 2010

  February 18, 2010 10:03 AM

  February 18, 2010 PRESS RELEASE The Franklin Police Department responded to 15 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests: IWC ARRESTS: 2/17/2010 @ 1:40 PM, KEITH A. DAVIS, 25, of Ninth Street - Franklin, LA was issued a summons to appear in... more »

• St. Mary Parish Drug Task Force Arrests: Feb. 18, 2010

  February 18, 2010 7:53 AM

  The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force Press Release February 18, 2010 The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept.., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept.. report the following arrests: ... more »

• St. Mary Parish Arrest Report: February 18, 2010

  February 18, 2010 7:50 AM

  February 18, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 30 complaints and reports the following arrests: Casey S. Gillespie 19 yoa and Starr A. Ashby 33 yoa both of Oscar Rivette, Arnaudville, La. was arrested on 2-17-2010 at... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 18, 2010

  February 18, 2010 7:03 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for February 18, 2010: Name: Adams, Donald Charge: Owi Vehicle Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 400 Blk Stevenson STR Lafayette, La Name: Berotte, Kiesha Charge: Unaut Use Of "Access Card Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 200 Blk Sucre Circle Abbeville,... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: February 17, 2010

  February 17, 2010 10:41 AM

  February 17, 2010 PRESS RELEASE The Franklin Police Department responded to 29 complaints over the past 48 hours and made the following arrests: 2/15/2010 @ 9:52 PM, BRYCE JAMES MORVANT, 19, of St. John Street - Franklin, LA was arrested and charged with Disturbing The Peace -... more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: February 17, 2010

  February 17, 2010 10:36 AM

  The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for February 17, 2010: James Earl Bartlett, age 33, Miller Rd., Opelousas, La., hold for outside agencies. Stephen James Young, age 20, Feu Follet Rd., Lafayette, La., here for court. Dennis Dwayne Johnson, Jr., age 25, Joyce Dr., Opelousas,... more »

• Morgan City Arrest Report: February 17, 2010

  February 17, 2010 10:22 AM

  Arrested: 02/15/10 @ 10:09am Location: MCPD; Barbara N. Pollard, 44yoa, Plum St. Patterson Charges: Warrant: 1.) Bank Fraud (Value-$982.85), 2.) Forgery 3.) Identity Theft Warrant: 1.) Bank Fraud (Value-$1002.00) 2.) Forgery 3.)Identity Theft Details: Morgan City Police Department Detectives were investigating complaints from two different local financial... more »

• St. Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: February 17, 2010

  February 17, 2010 7:55 AM

  Date: February 17, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 48 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 62 complaints and reports the following arrests: Jerri H. Bertrand 46 yoa of Joey St., Patterson was arrested on 2-15-2010 at 9:26 am on a warrant for Failure to... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: February 17, 2010

  February 17, 2010 6:50 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for February 17, 2010: Name: Alexander, Kenrell Charge: Illegal Use Of Weapons/Dangero Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 400 Blk Romona DRV Scott, La Name: Broussard, Andre Charge: Aggrav. Battery W/Dangerous We Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 200 Blk Lormand... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: February 16, 2010

  February 16, 2010 6:47 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for February 16, 2010: Name: Blanchard, Ronald Charge: Solicitation On An Interstate Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 000 Blk Homeless Lafayette, La Name: Edmond, Orkin Charge: Operating A Vehicle While Lic Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 700 Blk Evangeline DR... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: February 15, 2010

  February 15, 2010 11:19 AM

  FEBRUARY 15, 2010 THE FRANKLIN POLICE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO 38 COMPLAINTS OVER THE PAST WEEKEND AND MADE THE FOLLOWING ARRESTS: 2-12-2010 @ 1:32 PM, 22, DAVID FINE, OF SIXTH ST - FRANKLIN, LA WAS ARRESTED ON A BENCH WARRANT FOR 3RD WARD CITY COURT FOR FAILURE TO APPEAR... more »

• St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Arrest Report: February 15, 2010

  February 15, 2010 10:40 AM

  Date: February 15, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 72 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 108 complaints and reports the following arrests: Rydel J. Frederick 31 yoa of Birch St., New Iberia and Kevin Hebert 17 yoa of 118 Oneida St., Charenton were arrested... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: February 15, 2010

  February 15, 2010 6:40 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for Feb 15, 2010: Name: Alleman, Christopher Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: St Landry Parish So Address: 100 Blk Oak ROA Church Point, La Name: Authement, Joseph Charge: Domestic Abuse Battery Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 300 Blk Pecan Grove Lot... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: February 13, 2010

  February 13, 2010 3:44 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report February 13, 2010 Name: Abshire, Jed Charge: Domestic Abuse Battery Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 1200 Blk Court AVE Lafayette, La Name: Batiste, Harold Charge: Theft Of Goods Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 700 Blk Landry STR Lafayette,... more »

• Franklin Police Arrest Report: February 12, 2010

  February 12, 2010 10:25 AM

  February 12, 2010 The Franklin Police Department responded to 17 complaints over the past 24 hours and made the following arrests: 2/11/2010 @ 3:48 PM, ASHLEY AMAUD MCDANIEL, 26, of Myra Street - Franklin, LA was arrested and charged with 2 counts Criminal Damage To Property. Mr. McDaniel... more »

• Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Arrest Report: Feb. 12, 2010

  February 12, 2010 9:26 AM

  Sheriff's Daily Arrest Report: February 12, 2010 Name: Alfred, April Charge: Fugitive Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 400 Blk Sunset DRV Lafayette, La Name: Alleman, Tonya Charge: Issuing Worthless Checks Charg Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Marshal Address: 200 Blk P O Box Norwood, La Name:... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: February 07, 2010

  February 7, 2010 4:20 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report February 07, 2010 Name: Alvarez, Ivan Charge: 2nd Deg Battery Charge: Int'L Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 1200 Blk Peregrine Husoton, Tx Name: Arcement, Wanda Charge: Careless Operation Arresting Agency: Broussard Pd Address: 2100 Blk Ave Belle Terre STR New... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: February 06, 2010

  February 6, 2010 4:06 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report February 06, 2010 Name: Baker, Darrell Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 200 Blk Eighth STR Lafayette, La Name: Billeau, Jimmie Charge: Con/Misapp Of Pymts Prohib Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 100 Blk Beringer Duson, La... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: January 31, 2010

  January 31, 2010 3:42 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report January 31, 2010 Name: Amador, Lazaro Charge: Domestic Abuse Battery Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 3600 Blk Kaliste Saloom ROA Lafayette, La Name: Anderson, Clifford Charge: Unaut Use Of Movable Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 1000 Blk Hopkins STR... more »

• Lafayette Parish Arrest Report: January 30, 2010

  January 30, 2010 3:40 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report January 30, 2010 Name: Atkins, Joy Charge: Issuing Worthless Checks Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 19 Blk Anclet STR Lafayette, La Name: Babineaux, Jason Charge: Pwitd Sch.I Substance Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 300 Blk Crouchet Carencro, La ... more »

• D.O.T. Bans Driving While Texting..For Some

  January 26, 2010 11:10 PM

  The Department of Transportation is trying to put the breaks on a very dangerous trend. According to a USA Today poll, 80% of all accidents are caused by distracted drivers. Drivers who text are 6 times more likely to get in an accident according to a msnbc poll.... more »

• Truck Drivers Banned From Texting While Driving

  January 26, 2010 1:41 PM

  WASHINGTON (AP) - The Transportation Department said Tuesday it is prohibiting truck and bus drivers from sending text messages on hand-held devices while operating commercial vehicles. The prohibition, which applies to drivers of interstate buses and trucks over 10,000 pounds, is effective immediately, the department said in a statement. Truck... more »

• Lafayette Arrest Report: January 24, 2010

  January 24, 2010 3:32 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report January 24, 2010 Name: Alexander, Rachel Charge: Disturbing The Peace Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 300 Blk Edison STR Lafayette, La Name: Bennett, Jonathan Charge: Owi Vehicle Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 100 Blk Sidney ST Lafayette, La... more »

• Lafayette Arrest Report: January 23, 2010

  January 23, 2010 5:19 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report January 23, 2010 Name: Celestine, Bashiri Charge: Simple Battery Charge And Pena Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 93 Blk Hamond ROA Lafayette, La Name: Clay, John Charge: Hold For Court Arresting Agency: Jefferson Parish Sheriff'S Off Address: 200 Blk Pamela... more »

• St. Landry Arrest Report: January 22, 2010

  January 22, 2010 11:43 AM

  St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for January 22, 2010. Monica Faye Jones, age 31, 390 Annoynting Drive, Opelousas, La., charged with simple battery involving domestic violence, resisting an officer, probation hold, and battery of a police officer. Ericka Carriere, age 38, 559 Moonight, Opelousas, La., arrested... more »

• St. Mary Arrest Report: January 22, 2010

  January 22, 2010 9:30 AM

  St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office January 22, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 38 complaints and reports the following arrests: Titus Rowe 25 yoa of 7421 Eastmore Dr., New Orleans was arrested on 1-21-2010 at 12:01 pm for... more »

• Lafayette Arrest Report: January 22, 2010

  January 22, 2010 9:02 AM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report January 22, 2010 Name: Adams, Dwayne Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 800 Blk S Sterling STR Lafayette, La Name: Amos, Tyson Charge: Resisting An Officer Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 2100 Blk Edie Maurice, La... more »

• Lafayette Arrest Report: January 17, 2010

  January 17, 2010 3:35 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report Jan 17, 2010 Name: Arceneaux, Tycoby Charge: Resisting An Officer Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 100 Blk Huron Carencro, La Name: Comeaux, Ashley Charge: Owi Vehicle Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 200 Blk Fallis ROA Lafayette, La ... more »

• Lafayette Arrest Report: January 16, 2010

  January 16, 2010 4:19 PM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report January 16, 2010 Name: Ackley, Heidi Charge: Prohibited Acts; False Represe Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 300 Blk Country Ridge ROA Opelousas, La Name: Asfour, Mohammad Charge: Warrant/Bench Warrant Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 1100 Blk Heather... more »

• Crowley Police Narcotics Division Arrests

  January 15, 2010 2:18 PM

  Crowley Police Narcotics Division has started the year off rather quickly conducting several search warrants and making other street level narcotics arrest. "Our goal is to increase the amount of investigations and to continue the street level efforts regarding narcotic activity and other crime that support this illegal industry" stated... more »

• St. Landry Arrest Report: January 15, 2010

  January 15, 2010 11:50 AM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for January 15, 2010. Joseph Lemelle, Jr., age 44, 532 Thomassee Rd., Arnaudville, La., arrested by Louisiana State Police, charged with DWI-1st offense, headlamp violation, driving under suspension, and open container. Gabriel Baque Pierce, age 24, 320 Country... more »

• Franklin Arrest Report: January 15, 2010

  January 15, 2010 10:04 AM

  January 15, 2010 The Franklin Police Department responded to 25 complaints in the past 24 hours and made the following arrests: 1-14-2010 @ 9:42 a.m., 56, Caroline Jackson, of Seventh Street - Franklin, La was arrested on a warrants for 16th Judicial District Court for 8 counts of failure... more »

• St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force Arrest

  January 15, 2010 9:34 AM

  Date: January 15, 2010 The St. Mary Multi-Jurisdictional Drug Task Force, consisting of St. Mary Sheriff Dept., Morgan City Police Dept., Franklin Police Dept., Baldwin Police Dept.., Berwick Police Dept., and Chitimacha Police Dept.. report the following arrests: Vertress Loston 31 yoa of 270 Lockett Road # 1, Jeanerette... more »

• St. Mary Parish Arrest Report: Junuary 15, 2010

  January 15, 2010 9:27 AM

  January 15, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 37 complaints and reports the following arrests: Derrick W. Richardson 20 yoa of 607 Nolan Duchane Dr., Jeanerette, La. was arrested on 1-14-2010 at 11:45 am on a warrant for Lafayette... more »

• Lafayette Arrest Report: January 15, 2010

  January 15, 2010 9:21 AM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report January 15, 2010 Name: Alex, Artanite Charge: Fugitive Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Marshal Address: 200 Blk Van Buren Lafayette, La Name: Anderson, Jason Charge: Owi Vehicle Arresting Agency: La State Police Troop I Address: 1000 Blk W Grolee STR Opelousas, La... more »

• Franklin Police Department Arrests for January 14, 2010

  January 14, 2010 10:42 AM

  January 14, 2010 The Franklin Police Department responded to 15 complaints in the past 24 hours and made the following arrests: 1-13-2010 @ 11:08 am, 24, Blaine Boatman, of Sterling Road - Franklin, La was arrested and charged with simple possession of marijuana. Mr. Boatman was processed and released... more »

• St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report 01/14/10

  January 14, 2010 9:29 AM

  January 14, 2010 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the last 24 hours the Sheriff's Office responded to 30 complaints and reports the following arrests: Clarence P. Charatain 50 yoa of 217 Rod Lane, Baldwin was arrested on 1-13-2010 at 7:08 am on a warrant for Issuing Worthless... more »

• Lafayette Arrest Report: January 14, 2010

  January 14, 2010 9:08 AM

  Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report January 14, 2010 Name: Alesi, Joshua Charge: No Safety Belt Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 1 Blk Brentwood Circle STR Lafayette, La Name: Alexander, Shawn Charge: Owi Vehicle Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 1000 Blk Will Angelle Arnaudville,... more »

• St. Landry Arrest Report: January 13, 2010

  January 13, 2010 10:16 AM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for January 13, 2010. Carla Roberte Daste, age 39, 1562 Market St., Opelousas, La., arrested by Louisiana State Police, charged with automobile insurance policy fraud, theft by fraud, attempt, and felony theft by fraud. Lee Covington, Jr., age... more »

• Franklin Arrest Report: January 13, 2010

  January 13, 2010 10:10 AM

  The Franklin Police Department responded to 13 complaints in the past 24 hours and made the following arrests: 1-12-2010 @ 10:21 p.m., 40, Tonya M. Martin, of HWY 87, Franklin, La was arrested and charged with remaining where forbidden. Ms. Martin was processed and held on a $500.00 cash... more »