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Police: Gang task force uncovers jail cell scheme to scare witness in murder trial
September 28, 2022 1:25 PM
HAMMOND - A special gang taskforce said it uncovered an attempted murder suspect trying to intimidate a witness in a separate case. "Toine" Cyprian, 22, was already in jail when detectives learned of the scheme and added an obstruction of justice charge to the ones he's already facing: attempted... more » -
Man booked in deadly police chase has links to street-racing group that caused traffic mayhem Saturday Play Video
May 2, 2022 12:43 PM
BATON ROUGE - A man accused of killing a woman after he ran a red light while racing away from police Saturday is tied to the same group that took credit for clogging up a major street as concertgoers were leaving Garth Brooks' sold-out show at Tiger Stadium. The... more » -
25 pounds of meth seized as deputies arrest 3 in capital area drug ring
December 9, 2021 6:55 PM
DONALDSONVILLE - Law enforcement seized more than two dozen pounds of illegal drugs after an investigation spanning four different parishes. The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office said Thursday the joint effort of several agencies led to the arrests of three people in Donaldsonville: 24-year-old Reshide Wooden, 34-year-old Raven Harris and... more » -
Should parents be held accountable for violent crimes carried out by children? Play Video
June 9, 2021 6:30 PM
BATON ROUGE – In the wake of a triple murder that left a toddler dead, many are discussing an increase in violence among kids and whether parents should be held accountable. The Executive Director at Baton Rouge Children’s Advocacy Center says it's a complicated diagnosis and every case is... more » -
Two in "Felony Lane Gang" arrested for several vehicle burglaries, fraud crimes
January 16, 2017 12:17 PM
BATON ROUGE – Two women who are affiliated with a Florida gang have been arrested for multiple vehicles burglaries that have occurred around Baton Rouge in the last month. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office arrested 44-year-old Tina Eggleston and 20-year-old Erin Brown on several burglary, theft, forgery and... more » -
Violent Baton Rouge drug dealer sentenced to 21 years in prison
January 12, 2017 3:31 PM
BATON ROUGE - A federal grand jury sentenced a violent drug dealer to 21 years in prison Wednesday for a litany of crimes. Myron Hart, 39, of Baker Louisiana, was faced with significant drug trafficking, racketeering, firearm, and conspiracy charges. This includes allegations of a murder plot, threats to... more »