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  • Gonzales PD tweaking pursuit policy Play Video

    January 25, 2013 5:21 PM

    GONZALES - Changes are coming to a pursuit policy after a deadly chase involving Gonzales police officers. Chief Sherman Jackson spent the last month reviewing the high speed chase which involved one of his officers, and left two people dead. While he said today they would "tweak" the policies,... more »
  • High speed chase nets fugitive from Mississippi, Alabama

    January 11, 2013 1:12 PM

    WALKER - A fugitive from two states is in jail after a high speed chase in Livingston Parish Wednesday. Walker police say it began after a complaint that two men in a blue pickup were trying to buy drugs. Officers tried to stop the truck when it was spotted... more »
  • Warning was made before deadly chase ended

    December 21, 2012 10:18 PM

    GONZALES- Police discussed calling off a high-speed chase just before the chase ended in a deadly crash. Details were released in audio recordings between officers in pursuit and police radio headquarters. "If it gets too dangerous, 10:22 it. We'll cut a warrant if we need to," a supervisor... more »
  • Man apparently shoots self on TV after Ariz. chase

    September 28, 2012 3:05 PM

    PHOENIX - A man apparently shot himself in the head on live television at the end of a high-speed chase that began in Phoenix. Fox News was covering the chase that began at midday Friday using a live helicopter shot from its Phoenix affiliate when the man driving the small... more »
  • Body found in river believed to be bridge jumper

    August 31, 2011 11:47 AM

    HAHNVILLE - Sheriff's deputies reported that a body found in the Mississippi River this morning is believed to be a man that led authorities on a high-speed chase before jumping off a Gramercy bridge last week. St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne said the Valero Refinery workers found a... more »
  • Two arrested in Port Allen implicated in Fla. murder

    June 10, 2011 1:12 PM

    PORT ALLEN - Authorities say one of two men arrested after a high-speed chase this morning in Port Allen has confessed to killing an elderly woman in Florida. West Baton Rouge Sheriff Mike Cazes said the man had been taken to a local hospital after deputies learned he'd overdosed... more »
  • Man arrested after chase, armed robbery of his mother

    January 20, 2011 2:20 PM

    BATON ROUGE – A man accused of robbing his mother at gunpoint has been arrested after a chase with East Baton Rouge sheriff's deputies. Casey Hicks with EBRSO said 41-year-old Travis Hoover was arrested after he fled from deputies in a white SUV, and later crashed near the intersection of... more »
  • Man behind bars after high speed chase ending in WBR

    September 22, 2010 8:55 PM

    A man is behind bars after a high speed chase ending in West Baton Rouge Parish around 5 p.m. today. Police stopped Shane Thibodeaux for a traffic violation on Highway 78 in Pointe Coupee Parish around 4:30 p.m. That’s when authorities said Thibodeaux got out of his car, got back... more »
  • Law enforcement searching for man near Denham Springs

    September 21, 2010 3:28 PM

    Officers are searching by air and ground near Denham Springs for a man that led State Police on a high-speed chase this afternoon. Perry Rushing with the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office said deputies are assisting troopers in the search for a man that fled from State Police when they... more »
  • 12-year-old Texas boy in custody after 100 mph chase

    March 25, 2010 12:58 PM

    A 12-year-old Texas boy is accused of leading police on a nighttime interstate chase at speeds topping 100 mph with the truck headlights off. A judge ruled Wednesday that the boy must stay in juvenile detention during the investigation. Authorities say the Comal County boy did not have... more »

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