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• Zachary Police officer accused of domestic violence in the past, on leave again for same issue Play Video

  July 7, 2023 4:19 PM

  ZACHARY — A Zachary police officer who was the subject of a restraining order in 2017 when he worked for LSU Police is currently on leave after his supervisors received a complaint that he had hit a child in the back of the head. Watch live newscasts here ... more »

• Police investigating burglary at LSU dorm

  August 18, 2022 3:23 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Campus police are looking for a man who burglarized a residential building at LSU. Officials said a man stole a bike from Cedar Hall August 9. Authorities shared photos of the burglar walking into the dorm Thursday. Anyone with information should contact LSU police at... more »

• Carjacking reported near LSU apartment building Wednesday morning

  December 15, 2021 9:01 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Police are investigating a carjacking reported in broad daylight on LSU's campus Wednesday. LSU Police issued an alert around 7:42 a.m. regarding the attack near the Edward Gay Apartments off West Roosevelt Street and Spruce Lane. As of 9 a.m., police are still investigating the... more »

• Thief targeted Christ the King Church in heist, police say

  February 18, 2021 3:15 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU Police are investigating a burglary at Christ the King Church, the Catholic church on the LSU campus at the corner of Highland Road and Dalrymple Drive. The burglar stole items from the church and was seen on surveillance video walking through what appears to be... more »

• LSU Police nab two for allegedly skateboarding in PMAC

  October 5, 2020 11:56 AM

  BATON ROUGE - On Sunday night, LSU Police say two skateboarders practiced their moves in a place they had no business entering. According to arrest records, 19-year-old Christian Weaver and 20-year-old Brandon Gilbert were among a group of skateboarders caught on surveillance camera skating in LSU's Pete Maravich Assembly... more »

• Observant LSU student helps police capture man accused of burglary

  February 5, 2020 1:20 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU Police say an alert student helped capture a man who'd been accused of burglarizing vehicles on campus. Police say 33-year-old Randall Davis was caught casing vehicles on Jan. 27. According to an official report, footage from video surveillance shows Davis pulling on the door... more »

• LSU Police apprehend two men in connection with vehicle theft

  January 31, 2020 10:11 AM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU Police say two men have been arrested in connection with the Jan. 26 burglary of a vehicle from the Sorority Row parking lot. Police say on Thursday morning, around 3:12 a.m., they saw 20-year-old Troy Williams and 21-year-old Reginald Whitfield in a Honda Civic that... more »

• LSU Police nab man on domestic abuse charges

  January 9, 2020 8:23 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Police with Louisiana State University say they've arrested a man accused of domestic abuse. According to a police report, on Aug. 31, 2019, Chad Brown, 20, forced his way into his girlfriend's apartment, shoved her, and shook her before punching a hole in her bathroom wall.... more »

• Police arrest man accused of raping student near LSU campus

  December 3, 2019 5:45 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU Police arrested a man accused of raping a woman in a parking lot near campus. Emerson Braet is accused of sexually assaulting the woman in a car on Nov. 7. According to the arrest report, Braet asked for sex from the victim in the back... more »

• LSU officer accused of beating girlfriend resigns same week as chief

  June 9, 2017 10:32 AM

  BATON ROUGE- A shakeup at the LSU Police Department this week led to the retirement of Police Chief Lawrence Rabalais and the resignation of K-9 Officer Blake Devillier. The Investigative Unit has learned Devillier went for an interview as a road deputy in Iberville Parish within the past ten days.... more »

• LSU abduction suspect identified by hat left in car Play Video

  March 17, 2017 12:51 PM

  BATON ROUGE - One person has been charged in connection to a reported abduction near a sorority house on LSU's campus. Police have arrested 20-year-old Frank Herrera Jr. in connection to the incident, which occurred Wednesday. His bond was set at $475,000. Herrera was booked into East... more »

• EMS employee on leave after alleged sexual battery

  February 23, 2017 11:50 AM

  BATON ROUGE – LSU Police are investigating after a woman said she was sexually battered by an EMS employee earlier this month. According to police reports, the victim told investigators that the incident happened in the early morning hours of Feb. 13. She said she was sexually battered by... more »

• 16 teens charged after 'drinking party' busted in LSU greenhouse

  February 9, 2017 8:37 AM

  BATON ROUGE – LSU Police say 16 teens were issued a misdemeanor summons for criminal trespassing after busting a midnight "drinking party" inside a university greenhouse Saturday. University officials say on Feb. 4, police saw two girls in the X109 Parking Lot around midnight. While questioning the women, two... more »

• Police: drunk man threatened to kill paramedic

  November 20, 2016 5:28 PM

  BATON ROUGE – A 32-year-old man was arrested after police say he was intoxicated and threatened to kill a paramedic Saturday. According to arrest documents, LSU Police requested medical assistance for 32-year-old Micah West because he was intoxicated, confused and walking into traffic while carrying ‘a handle of Fireball’... more »

• LSU Police issue warning about fake $100 bill circulation

  June 28, 2016 5:47 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU Police say $100 bills that say “FOR MOTION PICTURE USE ONLY” are being circulated throughout the Baton Rouge area. Several reports of the movie money have been received by BRPD and EBRSO. LSUPD said they’ve also taken reports that said early to mid-20’s aged black... more »

• LSU Police investigating shooting threat written in school bathroom

  June 14, 2016 1:32 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU Police are investigating a shooting threat to the university that was written on the wall in one of the school's bathrooms. The threat was written in a men's bathroom in an unspecified building on LSU's campus and reads: " I'm shooting the school. June 14 library... more »

• Police chase ends on roof of LSU campus bookstore

  May 21, 2016 9:12 PM

  BATON ROUGE – LSU Police say a man was arrested Saturday morning after he led police on a foot chase through campus that ended on the roof of the campus bookstore. According to court documents, an LSUPD officer saw two men trying to cut a cable lock on a... more »

• Police respond to woman being chased by man with knife in North Gates area

  May 2, 2016 3:32 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Baton Rouge Police surrounded an off-campus pharmacy Monday afternoon after reports a woman was being chased by a man with a knife. Police cars filled the parking lot of the CVS near the North Gates of LSU. Preliminary information was released, but officers said they were... more »

• Students to rally after LSUPD 'hurtful and heinous' comments

  April 6, 2016 10:47 PM

  BATON ROUGE – A group of LSU students are planning to rally Monday after a LSU Police Lieutenant made comments to the Daily Reveille about campus rape statistics. In an report with a Daily Reveille reporter about football game day sexual assaults, LSU Police Public Information Officer Lt. Kevin... more »

• Man arrested in LSU Student Union robbery Play Video

  March 18, 2016 11:40 AM

  BATON ROUGE – LSU Police say suspect, Brice Poole, is in custody for a robbery outside the LSU Student Union Friday morning. Police say a middle aged black man wearing a Star Wars t-shirt and yellow Crocs approached a student and said he had a gun and demanded money.... more »

• 24-year-old man arrested by LSU police for stalking and harassing student

  March 16, 2016 3:10 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Louisiana State University Police arrested 24-year-old Joshua Davis for stalking and criminal mischief of a student. According to LSU Police, four separate complaints were received from the victim where repeated harassment occurred through vandalism of her car. LSU police say the victim was previously in a dating... more »

• 2 hospitalized after car drives into crowd during 5K race

  March 5, 2016 3:22 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Two people were sent to the hospital Friday morning after a car crashed through a barricade and ramped onto the curb while a charity 5K race was underway. LSU Police say the crash happened on West Lakeshore Drive near the Beta House on Sorority Row at... more »

• Woman accused of credit card fraud wanted by LSU Campus Police

  December 8, 2015 3:24 PM

  BATON ROUGE - LSU Campus Police released images of a woman wanted for questioning in connection with several cases of credit card fraud at local stores in East Baton Rouge Parish. Investigators say the woman is accused of access device fraud and forgery at retail locations throughout the Greater... more »

• BRPD: Man arrested after armed sandwich robbery

  October 2, 2013 10:40 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Police arrested a man after they said he went into a fast food place with a gun and demanded a sandwich. Cpl. L'Jean McKneely said officers arrested Daniel Hodby, 29, after the incident at the Subway on Burbank just south of the LSU campus. Investigators... more »