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• Deputies seize trove of illegal drugs, guns from alleged dealer

  June 21, 2021 7:17 PM

  BATON ROUGE - On Monday the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office Narcotics team carried out three search warrants which led to the arrest of an alleged drug dealer. The sheriff's office arrested Lionel Ratcliff, 42, on a slew of drug and weapon charges. Other details related to his arrest... more »

• After months of issues with used car dealer, man gets new ride following call to 2 On Your Side Play Video

  March 31, 2021 5:55 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Ever hear the phrase "if it sounds too good to be true, it usually is"? That's the case after a man bought a car that took him on a bumpy road. Corey Montgomery reached out to 2 On Your Side recently about a car he bought... more »

• ATV, car tires stolen in break-in at Baton Rouge dealership

  December 4, 2019 1:35 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Deputies are looking for a man who broke into a car dealership and rode off with an ATV and car parts. The burglary happened at the Team Toyota dealership on O'Neal Lane early Sunday morning. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office shared photos showing the thief... more »

• Used dealer plates being sold online for big bucks Play Video

  September 25, 2019 7:10 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Investigators say there's evidence that one or more used car dealers are abusing dealer plates. The plates have been found for sale online with large price tags. There's no formal criminal investigation, but dealer plates that are normally sold to dealers for $15 a piece have... more »

• Tip to authorities leads to drug arrest

  January 24, 2017 6:01 PM

  CONVENT - Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a man suspected of selling heroin Tuesday after they received an anonymous tip. According to Chief Deputy Bobby Webre, police agreed to meet 35-year-old Irvin Mitchell of Convent at an undisclosed location. Mitchell immediately fled upon recognizing narcotics detectives in the... more »

• Three arrested after dropping crack pipes in front of police

  January 17, 2017 10:51 AM

  CHARENTON - Three have been arrested for possession of crack cocaine as well as various other charges. Ulysses Lumpkin Jr., 51, Tyrusha R. Charles, 35, and Carol Bowie, 54, were arrested Friday when police found the three sitting in two vehicles on Martin Luther King Road. According to... more »

• BRPD say drug dealer arrested, heroin and $20K cash seized

  January 13, 2016 11:59 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Police accused a Baton Rouge man of dealing heroin after they said the man was caught with narcotics and more than $20,000 in cash late Tuesday night. Baton Rouge Police said narcotics detectives arrested 37-year-old Donald Roberson and charged with possessing drugs with the intent to... more »