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• 2 shot in reported home invasion in Shreveport

  May 14, 2012 10:53 AM

  SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) - Police in Shreveport are investigating reports of an early morning home invasion and shooting. Shreveport police say a group of masked men kicked in the door of an apartment early Monday morning and fired shots. KSLA reports that two men were hit. Police said the victims... more »

• Sheriff: 3 arrested in fatal home invasion

  March 7, 2012 7:47 AM

  GONZALES, La. (AP) - Ascension Parish sheriff's deputies have arrested three of four people wanted in the home invasion-robbery and slayings of three people the night of Feb. 18 in an apparent plan to steal rare gold and silver coins. Sheriff Jeff Wiley told The Advocate the suspects are Michael... more »

• Gonzales home invasion: 2 dead, 1 seriously hurt

  February 20, 2012 9:33 AM

  GONZALES, La. (AP) - Ascension Parish Sheriff Jeff Wiley says a 74-year-old man and a 50-year-old man were killed in an apparent home invasion in Gonzales, and a 72-year-old woman was fighting for her life. WBRZ-TV and WAFB-TV report that deputies were sent to the house late Saturday because relatives... more »

• Home Invasion Suspect Also Charged in Ongoing Murder Case Play Video

  January 31, 2012 11:23 PM

  Youngsville police are still looking Tuesday night for a home invasion suspect, while the other remains behind bars. Police arrested 22-year-old Gregory Lemelle early Tuesday morning. Police say officers located Lemelle hiding a few blocks from the scene after the homeowner fired two shots through the door to scare off... more »

• Victims Knew One of the Two Suspects Arrested in Home Invasion Play Video

  January 27, 2012 12:04 AM

  In Lafayette Parish, a mother and her four children are resting easier Thursday night, after police arrested two men accused of locking the children in a closet during a home invasion. What's more, one of the suspects used to be a family friend. Aimee Bristow and her four children... more »

• Children Locked in Closet During Burglary

  January 19, 2012 10:01 PM

  Four children were locked in a closet during a home invasion in Scott Monday night. Police said it happened at Acadian Acres Trailer Park, 1410 Westgate Road, around 7:30 p.m. Scott Police are looking for two suspects, charged with breaking into a home, stealing a couple thousand dollars worth... more »

• Man faces up to 30 years for home invasion

  July 18, 2011 6:27 AM

  HOUMA, La. (AP) - A 25-year-old man faces up to 30 years in prison for breaking into a Houma residence last year and robbing the occupants. Calvin Roussell was found guilty of aggravated robbery Friday. The Courier said a jury deliberated for about an hour before returning the verdict. Police... more »

• Another Home Invasion in Iberia Parish

  June 14, 2011 8:08 PM

  A violent home invasion in Iberia Parish in Loreauville. Officials said there has a string of robberies over the past couple of months. The latest one was late Sunday night. Duke Milliman said, "when I got to the door, I looked through the peep hole. I looked at the... more »

• Woman wakes to find intruder in her bedroom; Tells KATC her story

  March 24, 2011 11:50 PM

  Imagine this, you wake up at night to find an intruder crawling around your bedroom floor. That's what a Lafayette woman says happened to her early Wednesday morning. This person not only says she locked her door but she lives behind the walls of a gated community, Floridian Flatts. Police... more »

• Invaders allegedly hold gun to infant

  March 1, 2011 12:07 AM

  Another home invasion in New Iberia has a family shaken-up. This is the sixth violent break-in since last January and the second in as many weeks. Iberia Parish deputies say each of them are similar- masked men kick down a door demanding money. Deputies are now on the lookout for... more »

• Iberia Third Arrest in Home Invasion & Attempted Murder

  February 22, 2011 4:02 PM

  Iberia Parish deputies arrested 23-year-old Charles Joseph III of 525 Bank Street, New Iberia. Detectives says Joseph is the third suspect to be arrested, accused of being involved in home invasion in the 500 block of Bank Street. Joseph is charged with attempted first degree murder. The sheriff announced today... more »

• Pressing Problems for Pine Prairie Police: Home invasion, burglaries

  January 24, 2011 11:35 PM

  "He came through here," Renee Fontenot said, pointing to a slab of plywood covering her window. "All the bottom of it is broke and everything." Fontenot says 37-year-old Oliver Brasseaux broke into her home; climbing through the window and brutally beat her because she was protecting his girlfriend. "My head... more »

• Two Men Arrested in Home Invasion in New Iberia

  January 4, 2011 2:58 PM

  Iberia Parish Sheriff's Deputies have arrested two men in connection with an attempted burglary home invasion last night. Just before 11:30 pm last night, Deputies with the Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office responded to the 1000 block of E. Pershing St. According to the call, a male subject had kicked in... more »

• Third Suspect in Iberia Home Invasion Arrested

  December 16, 2010 11:17 AM

  Press Release- On December 15, 2010 at approximately 9:30 p.m. the Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office's impact team arrested the third suspect in the home invasion on the 500 block of Copper St. Silais Joseph (DOB 6/20/1991) was arrested at 525 Bank St. New Iberia. Joseph was arrested on a warrant... more »

• Crowley Home Invasion

  November 15, 2010 4:34 PM

  Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish needs your help to solve a Home Invasion. Crowley Police are currently investigating a Home Invasion which occurred on November 3, 2010 at approximately 9:30 am. The incident occurred in the 1100 block of Smith St. An unidentified black male, wearing a ski mask knocked... more »

• Suspect Caught in Acadia Parish Home Invasion

  October 12, 2010 7:24 PM

  The rural area in Acadia Parish off Highway 13-- near Ebenezer is usually a peaceful community, but resident Nujay Guidry says his safety was compromised when a burglar invaded his home. He said he didn't wake up during the home invasion, but his wife did. The thief broke in... more »

• 2 Men Indicted in Fatal Home-Invasion Case

  October 1, 2010 8:46 AM

  ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) - A Rapides Parish grand jury indicted two Alexandria men in the Aug. 2 home invasion where the homeowner shot and killed one of the alleged would-be thieves. The Rapides Parish District Attorney's Office says that the grand jury on Thursday charged 29-year-old Marlon Terrell Chaney and... more »

• Home Invasion Murder Suspect Caught

  September 28, 2010 12:50 PM

  The search for a suspect in the home invasion killing of a mother and the shooting of her 9 year old daughter is over. Aramis Jackson, 20, was arrested today at a residence in Violet, LA. Law enforcement tracked him in the area, where he has relatives. He was wanted... more »

• 77 year-old beaten in home invasion

  September 21, 2010 7:08 PM

  A home invasion has this quiet neighborhood on edge. Police say Sunday night in Loreauville, two masked men broke into a home and beat a 77-year-old man, sending him to the hospital. "Two males attempted to break into his residence." Lt. Ryan Turner of the Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office says,... more »

• Search for Home Invasion Person of Interest

  September 21, 2010 10:26 AM

  The Iberia Parish Sheriff's office is searching for a teenager believed involved in the home invasion of an elderly man. It happened September 19, 2010 at approximately 09:20 p.m. on the 1800 block of Castillo Road the Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office responded to a complaint of a home invasion.... more »

• Iowa Teens Arrested for Home Invasion

  August 31, 2010 2:47 PM

  The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office arrested a man and a juvenile after a shooting and home invasion that happened late Monday night in south Lake Charles. Authorities were dispatched to a mobile home on Country Club Road in Lake Charles around 9:00 p.m. on Monday night in reference to a... more »

• Baton Rouge police investigate fatal home invasion

  August 30, 2010 9:22 PM

  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Police are searching for two people accused of shooting and killing a man and a woman during a home invasion at a Baton Rouge apartment complex. Capt. Rodney Adams says the fatal shooting occurred late Sunday night. Adams says two suspects forced their way into... more »

• Second Person Dies From BR Home Invasion

  August 30, 2010 1:36 PM

  Baton Rouge Police are searching for two people accused of shooting and killing a man and a woman during a home invasion at an apartment complex. Officers responded to apartment 305 at 2080 North Lobdell in Baton Rouge. Capt. Rodney Adams says the fatal shooting occurred late Sunday night. Adams... more »

• Home Invasion Leaves One Victim Shot

  August 27, 2010 11:40 AM

  On August 27, 2010, at approximately 1:30 am, three suspects entered a residence in the 100 block of Delord Street armed with handguns. The male victim (34) in the residence was struck in the back of the head and bound with tape. The female victim (50) was shot once... more »

• Home Invasion in Lafayette August 3

  August 4, 2010 11:40 AM

  On August 3, 2010, at approximately 10:00 pm, officers with the Lafayette Police Department responded to the 200 block of Village Lane regarding a home invasion. According to the victims, four black males allegedly kicked open the front door of the residence and began demanding money. While the suspects were... more »

• Murder Charges Filed in Fatal Home Invasion

  August 4, 2010 9:30 AM

  ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) - Two men accused of home invasion are also booked with second-degree murder because the home's resident shot and killed their alleged accomplice. Alexandria police said that 19-year-old Marlon Chaney and 20-year-old Warren O'Connor face the charge because they were attempting armed robbery when 24-year-old Darwin Johnson... more »

• Murder charges filed in fatal home invasion

  August 4, 2010 5:37 AM

  ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) Two men accused of home invasion are also booked with second-degree murder because the home's resident shot and killed their alleged accomplice. Alexandria police tell The Town Talk that 19-year-old Marlon Chaney and 20-year-old Warren O'Connor face the charge because they were attempting armed robbery when 24-year-old... more »

• Dozens Arrested in Connection With Home Invasions In Iberia

  July 16, 2010 12:13 PM

  Press Release: On July 15, 2010 the Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office made 24 arrests during the course of the search for the armed robbers responsible for several home invasions in the city of New Iberia and Iberia Parish. Agencies assisting in the search were the FBI Safe Streets Gang... more »

• Home Invasion Armed Robbery in Lafayette

  April 29, 2010 12:04 PM

  Lafayette Police are investigating an armed robbery involving two male suspects that robbed two victims at gunpoint this morning. Police responded to the 500 block of Cleveland Street, at 1:24am, where two unidentified suspects pointed handguns at two victims and demanded money. The suspects took one of the victim's wallet... more »

• Two Arrested in Home Invasion

  March 31, 2010 11:42 AM

  On March 30, 2010, at approximately 6:45 pm, officers with the Lafayette Police Department responded to the 300 block of Azelie Street regarding a home invasion. The victim advised that she and her children were inside the bedroom at the residence when a loud noise was heard from the... more »

• Sheriff: 3 masked men bound 68yo, stole safe

  February 25, 2010 6:45 PM

  BENTON, La. (AP) Bossier Parish Sheriff Larry Deen says three ski-masked men bound a 68-year-old woman with duct tape, demanded to know where her safe was, and stole the safe and some jewelry. Deen says deputies have arrested 35-year-old Ricardo Aleman Palos of Springdale, Ark., and 26-year-old Gerardo Cortina, of... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: November 30, 2009

  November 30, 2009 8:21 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for November 30, 2009: Name: Alexander, Kendell Charge: Man/Dist/Pos Of A Sch.I; Marij Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 400 Blk Ramona DR Scott, La Name: Berthelot, Dianna Charge: Simple Burglary Charge Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 700 Blk Compton... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: November 26, 2009

  November 26, 2009 8:16 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for November 26, 2009: Name: Arvie, Christopher Charge: Domestic Abuse Battery Arresting Agency: Lafayette Parish Sheriff'S Ofc Address: 100 Blk Hollow Green DRV Lafayette, La Name: Berard, Paula Charge: Prohib Acts; All Schedules Arresting Agency: La State Police Troop I Address: 1100... more »

• Crowley Police Arrest Report: November 25, 2009

  November 25, 2009 1:05 PM

  Crowley Police Booking Log for November 9, 2009 to November 22, 2009: Name City Age Charge Angela Fontenot Crowley 42 Criminal... more »

• Supect Arrested, Second On The Run In Home Invasion

  November 19, 2009 5:11 PM

  One home invasion suspect is under arrest while Lafayette Police are looking for a second. 33-year-old Christopher Dugas was taken into custody just after midnight. Police say he's one of 2 people who kicked in the door of a home on Fairmont Lane. The second suspect is said to... more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: November 19, 2009

  November 19, 2009 10:57 AM

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for November 19th, 2009. Derek Blake Richard, age 20, Hwy. 190, Port Barre, La., arrested by Louisiana State Police, charged with driving while intoxicated-1st offense, speeding in excess of 100MPH, and open container. Brandon Frelich, age 28, 2459... more »

• St. Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: November 19, 2009

  November 19, 2009 9:16 AM

  St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office Press Release Date: November 19, 2009 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the 24 hour period the Sheriff's Office responded to 48 complaints over the past period and reports the following arrests: Juvenile arrest, age 14 of Franklin was arrested on 11-18-09 at... more »

• Lafayette Sheriff's Arrest Report: November 19, 2009

  November 19, 2009 9:12 AM

  This report contains the daily arrests for November 19, 2009: Name: Badeaux, Adrian Charge: Aggrav. Battery W/Dangerous We Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Pd Address: 1300 Blk Lajaunie ROA Lafayette, La Name: Benjamin, Nathaniel Charge: Operating A Vehicle While Lic Arresting Agency: Lafayette City Marshal Address: 300 Blk Gauthier... more »

• St. Mary Sheriff's Arrest Report: November 17, 2009

  November 17, 2009 8:16 AM

  St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office Press Release Date: November 17, 2009 According to Sheriff David Naquin during the 24 hour period the Sheriff's Office responded to 32 complaints over the past period and reports the following arrests: Nannette Landry, age 50 of 3765 5th street Berwick, La was... more »

• St. Landry Sheriff's Arrest Report: November 9, 2009

  November 9, 2009 3:55 PM

  This the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for November 9, 2009. Marcus Marcell Young, age 30, Montreal St., Opelousas, La., arrested on 2 bench warrants for failure to register as a sex offender, special identifications, 2 bench warrants for failure to appear for non support, and non... more »

• Bayou Vista man pleads guilty to simple burglary

  October 22, 2009 12:41 PM

  On Tuesday, in Franklin, Shane Michael Kent ( age 24, of Southeast Blvd, Apt 2, Bayou Vista) pled guilty as charged to Simple Burglary of an Inhabited Dwelling as a second felony habitual offender since he had a prior conviction for simple burglary in St. Tammany Parish. Because he was... more »

• Suspect Wanted for Sexual Assault

  October 5, 2009 1:46 PM

  On October 3, 2009, the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office responded to a home invasion/sexual battery in the Lawtell, LA area. Investigation revealed the suspect forced his way into the residence through the back door. The suspect then demanded money from the victim. The victim was then taken to the... more »