BATON ROUGE- Police are looking for a man, accused of rape and incest.
Investigators said Eric Jason Atwell is wanted for the crimes that happened in city limits between February 2010 and November 2010.
Police did not release specifics about what happened.
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FORT BRAGG, N.C. - U.S. Army prosecutors are charging a general with sex crimes against five women, including four military subordinates and a civilian. The first details of the charges filed in September emerged at a military justice hearing Monday for Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Sinclair at Fort Bragg in North... more »
JENNINGS - Jefferson Davis Parish authorities have arrested a 25-year-old Barksdale Air Force Base flight mechanic who had inappropriate communications with what he thought was a 13-year-old girl. William Elwood Simon of Bossier City was booked with two counts of computer aided solicitation of a minor, four counts of indecent... more »
ALEXANDRIA, La. - A Tioga preacher and psychiatric hospital social worker charged with 473 counts of sex crimes against a young female relative has pleaded guilty to four.
64-year-old Holland Farrell McMorris has pleaded guilty to aggravated incest, attempted aggravated rape, molestation of a juvenile and sexual battery.
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NEW ORLEANS- The New Orleans Police Department has received a $364,000 grant to be used for training 40 officers in units that handle sex crimes, child abuse and domestic violence.
Thursday's grant is from the Patrick F. Taylor Education Fund for Continuing Education of New Orleans Police Officers.
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Caddo Parish sheriff's deputies have arrested a Shreveport man for numerous sex crimes involving a Virginia runaway. Kevin Lunsford was arrested Wednesday at his home where he was found with the 14-year-old girl after deputies received a tip about the teenager's location. Detectives say the girl and Lunsford became acquainted... more »
The sentence of a Vernon Parish man accused of sex crimes involving children has been vacated because the appeals court found that his due process rights were violated during his trial. The man will be re-sentenced in state district court. According to the ruling, the man was not given notice... more »
CLINTON- Deputies in East Feliciana are working a murder outside of town a department official told WBRZ News 2.
Little information was available, but... more »
BAYOU CORNE - A spokesperson for Texas Brine said the company started making buyout offers today for homes and property affected by the Bayou Corne... more »
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama left plenty of ambiguity in new policy guidelines that he says will restrict how and when the U.S. can launch... more »