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• Pedestrian struck, injured on North Foster Drive in hit and run, police say

  March 18, 2021 7:43 AM

  BATON ROUGE - A Baton Rouge pedestrian was left with severe injuries when a driver hit the pedestrian and then fled the scene in a Wednesday (March 17) evening crash, police say. According to a representative from the Baton Rouge Police Department, the incident occurred in the 1800 block... more »

• One person wounded following shooting on Ruby Court

  August 6, 2020 7:26 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Police were dispatched to North Foster Drive and Winbourne Avenue Wednesday evening, in response to a shooting. According to Baton Rouge Police, when they arrived at the scene they found one person with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Police say the shooting that led to the... more »

• Man allegedly robbed victim outside of Q Mart store

  July 7, 2020 10:35 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Investigators with the Baton Rouge Police Department report catching up with and arresting a man accused in a June 15th robbery outside of a Q Mart store on North Foster Drive. Police say a victim told them he'd just exited Q Mart when a woman walked... more »

• Early morning blaze damages Baton Rouge upholstery shop

  January 22, 2020 5:47 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Firefighters were dispatched to Denicola's Furniture and Upholstery on North Foster Drive when an overnight blaze damaged the front of the building. First responders rushed to the scene around 12:45 a.m., Wednesday, to find that flames had ignited in the front of the structure and were... more »

• Two injured during early morning shooting incident in north Baton Rouge

  November 27, 2019 6:24 AM

  BATON ROUGE – Officials with the Baton Rouge Police Department say two people were injured during a shooting in north Baton Rouge, early Wednesday morning. Around 12:15 a.m., officials responded to a reported shooting within the 3900 block of North Foster Drive. Two victims were found with non-life-threatening... more »

• Owner of Triple S convenience store files suit against BRPD, city

  July 11, 2016 3:20 PM

  BATON ROUGE - The owner of the North Foster Drive convenience store where Alton Sterling was killed in an officer-involved shooting has filed a lawsuit against Baton Rouge Police. The store owner, Abdullah Muhlafi, alleges that officers illegally locked him in a patrol car for more than four hours... more »

• Coroner says man shot by BRPD multiple times in chest, back; officer body cameras fell off Play Video

  July 5, 2016 3:56 AM

  BATON ROUGE - The East Baton Rouge Coroner’s Office says a man who was shot during an officer-involved shooting on North Foster Drive early Tuesday morning died from multiple gunshot wounds to the chest and back. State Rep. C. Denise Marcelle who had a conversation with Police Chief Carl... more »

• Police seek to ID man behind pair of North Foster Drive burglaries

  February 4, 2016 4:23 PM

  BATON ROUGE - Detectives are looking to identify an individual captured on surveillance cameras as he burglarized a pair of businesses on North Foster Drive in Baton Rouge. Baton Rouge Police said the crimes happened on Tuesday at SPI Investment Group, located at 1718 North Foster, and Foster Grocery,... more »