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  • Pointe Coupee steps up patrols following deadly crashes Play Video

    May 18, 2018 5:43 PM

    NEW ROADS- The Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office increased patrols around the community following three deadly crashes over a period of three weeks. Overtime is being paid to deputies and additional manpower is being added to increase traffic patrols. The increase comes at a time when authorities are expecting the... more »
  • BRPD to begin patrolling Siegen Marketplace area

    July 28, 2017 6:27 PM

    BATON ROUGE - Tonight, the Baton Rouge Police Department will start patrolling a newly added part of the city. At 9 p.m., officers will monitor the Siegen Marketplace area the East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office once covered. The Baton Rouge Metro Council approved the annexation of Siegen Marketplace... more »
  • More police patrols wanted in Scotlandville after elementary school break-in Play Video

    July 14, 2017 7:37 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Residents are asking for more police patrols after a neighborhood school was burglarized in Scotlandville. Ryan Elementary is located in an old-established neighborhood in Scotlandville and is closed for the summer. However, the scene was busy on Thursday night when police, sheriff's... more »
  • 45 deputies sworn in to work in EBR; More Tuesday

    July 18, 2016 6:30 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Forty-five sheriff's deputies from area parishes were sworn in to work in East Baton Rouge Monday evening. The deputies will work patrols on the streets, helping to ease the stress the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office is feeling. A deputy was shot and killed in... more »
  • Law enforcement agencies patrolling in pairs after Baton Rouge police shooting

    July 18, 2016 4:42 PM

    Law enforcement in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and New Orleans are on high alert after three officers were fatally shot on Sunday morning on Airline Highway. In New York City, the police department told personnel that all officers should patrol and even take breaks in pairs, effective immediately... more »
  • Police to increase patrols for July 4th weekend

    July 1, 2016 11:48 AM

    BATON ROUGE – State Troopers and law enforcement are reminding residents and visitors to be safe while traveling on the road for the fourth of July weekend. In 2015, celebrations during the weekend turned tragic for six families after fatal crashes that took the lives of their loved ones. Other... more »
  • Library vandalized in Belle Chasse

    May 16, 2016 12:26 PM

    BELLE CHASSE- The Belle Chasse library was vandalized earlier this month and has resulted in more patrols in the area. On May 7th and 8th, the library’s courtyard book drop was smeared in the inside with what appeared to be whipped cream cake icing, according to library staff. The... more »
  • Army Corps starts daily patrols on Mississippi River levees

    January 6, 2016 11:48 AM

    NEW ORLEANS – Due to rising river levels, the Army Corps of Engineers will start daily patrols on all levees along the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge to Venice, La. The Army Corps released a statement Wednesday saying that the river has risen to 15 feet at the Carrolton... more »
  • Another crime district in the works Play Video

    December 14, 2015 10:14 PM

    BAKER - One more neighborhood is planning to ask for state approval to help curb unwanted mischief. Residents in the Parkwood Terrace Subdivision are working with state lawmakers to set up a crime district. "We could always use more police because we want to be crime-free, you know?" said Sherman... more »
  • Extra patrols during Halloween Play Video

    October 30, 2015 11:07 PM

    WALKER - Livingston Parish called in extra patrols to monitor trick-or-treating Friday. The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office and Walker Police Department both had additional patrols to keep the peace and search for offenders. Halloween was changed to Friday because of the forecast predicting bad weather. In Walker, officers... more »

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