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• LSU student allegedly raped at gunpoint inside dorm; accused attacker gets $250K bond Play Video

  November 2, 2022 6:54 PM

  BATON ROUGE – A suspected rapist was arrested by LSU Police on Wednesday, weeks after he allegedly raped an LSU student in her dorm room at gunpoint. According to an email sent to LSU parents and students, the rape happened Oct. 9 in Herget Hall. Arrest documents say... more »

• Police: Man picks up two women he met via Instagram, is carjacked and shot

  March 7, 2020 9:40 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Officers with the Baton Rouge Police Department have arrested two women in connection with a carjacking/shooting incident that left one man injured. According to police records the incident took place on a Saturday night (March 7) when a man went to Baton Rouge's Town South neighborhood... more »

• Suspects fleeing traffic stop force cops to draw guns, put school on lockdown

  December 18, 2019 3:39 PM

  TICKFAW - A suspect wanted after running from a traffic stop was held at gunpoint near a school Wednesday afternoon, according to early reports from authorities involved. Authorities said three people tried to escape the traffic stop by a Tickfaw Police officer near Nesom Middle School. One of the... more »

• LSU students focus on safety after armed robbery

  January 10, 2018 6:37 PM

  BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana State University students returned to class Wednesday, but woke up to more than first day jitters. They found crime has already hit the campus. Students received an alarming emergency alert, before they even entered a classroom. "I woke up with an email about... more »

• NOPD: Man arrested after holding ex-girlfriend at gunpoint for 15 hours

  May 10, 2017 3:59 PM

  NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Police Department arrested a man who allegedly held his ex-girlfriend and her son at gunpoint for 15 hours. Officers arrested Drapper Goff on charges including two counts of second degree kidnapping, two counts of aggravated assault with a firearm, one count of armed... more »

• 20-year-old arrested for armed robbery at Baton Rouge bowling alley

  March 4, 2017 12:54 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested after he allegedly stole another man's vehicle at gunpoint at a bowling alley Thursday evening. The incident occurred at a bowling alley parking lot located at 9829 Airline Hwy. near Old Hammond Hwy. According to arrest records, on March 2 around... more »

• Two suspects wanted in Amite gas station casino armed robbery Play Video

  December 27, 2016 9:26 PM

  AMITE - Authorities are looking for two suspects who robbed a gas station casino at gunpoint last Thursday. According to the St. Helena Parish Sheriff's Office, on Dec. 22 around 8:18 p.m., officials received a report of a robbery at the Tall Timbers Casino on Hwy 16 in Amite.... more »

• Three accused of stealing dirt bikes at gunpoint

  December 11, 2015 1:24 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Police accused three teens of stealing dirt bikes at gunpoint from people riding them at a BREC park this past summer. Baton Rouge Police arrested Kendale Cryer and Decory Andrews this week on charges stemming from the June 11 theft. Police previously arrested Timotheus Bowie on... more »