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  • Some 30 Louisiana State Troopers have died in the line of duty: See the memorial here

    October 9, 2021 10:14 PM

    BATON ROUGE - The death of a State Police trooper this weekend during a man's alleged deadly crime spree is one of a few who have given their lives on behalf of the State Police agency. State Police maintains a memorial at LSP Headquarters and a State Police memorial... more »
  • Two fleeing drivers take troopers on separate, wild police chases overnight Play Video

    May 30, 2020 10:37 AM

    PRAIRIEVILLE - An eyewitness shared video of what may be two separate pursuits involving law enforcement and fleeing suspects late Friday and into early Saturday. Authorities have not released information connected to the incidents captured by a WBRZ viewer and video recorded from a network of traffic cameras. ... more »
  • In bombshell interview, cop who tried to shine light on deputy at center of child sex case says everyone missed 'red flags' Play Video

    October 29, 2019 3:48 PM

    BATON ROUGE – The police officer who reported the bizarre behavior of a deputy now at the center of a child sex case is disturbed with how authorities have handled questions about the accused deputy’s previous incidents. You can watch the entire interview here . Dennis... more »
  • Man dies in Sunday morning crash

    May 13, 2018 10:27 AM

    JARREAU - A man died in a crash early Sunday morning on La. 413 west of La. 414. State Police said Byron Walker, 29, of Innis, died. Walker was thrown out of the SUV he was driving when he lost control and the vehicle flipped over. Walker was... more »
  • UPDATE: Off-duty deputy arrested for DWI no longer with sheriff's office

    February 5, 2018 1:00 PM

    ST. MARY- Authorities have arrested an off-duty St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office deputy for DWI for driving while intoxicated Sunday. State police arrested Dustin Crabtree Sunday in Terrebonne Parish. According to a release, Crabtree was placed on suspension without pay pending an internal investigation, and is no longer employed... more »
  • State Police: Speed likely caused deadly crash in Livingston Parish

    December 17, 2017 10:34 AM

    WALKER - A 40-year-old man died in a single-vehicle crash Saturday. State Police said Bradley Lejeune, of Baton Rouge, died when he lost control of his pickup in a curve on Hwy. 63 south of Hwy. 447 around 8:30 Saturday evening. After running off the road, the truck violently crashed... more »
  • Auditors say Edmonson's copy of audit was the one leaked to media Play Video

    December 14, 2017 3:05 PM

    BATON ROUGE – Former head of the State Police Mike Edmonson flipped an opportunity to respond to mismanagement of the state's highest police agency, instead, writing in a response to an audit that an investigation needs to occur into how a draft of the inquiry was leaked – not giving... more »
  • Man dies in crash where motorcycle landed on top of him

    August 1, 2017 10:33 AM

    NEW ROADS – A 66-year-old died in a motorcycle crash Monday evening, State Police revealed the next day. Robert Mayeaux of Morganza died when he ran off the road and hit an embankment. The crash happened on LA 1 north of LA 420 between New Roads and Morganza. ... more »
  • LSP: Man sent nude photos to Louisiana TV stations

    April 28, 2017 11:38 AM

    BATON ROUGE – State Police say a Lake Charles man was arrested after sending nude photos to employees at two Louisiana television stations. Clint Everett Ashworth, 38, was charged with two felony counts of cyberstalking Thursday. He was booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. According to... more »
  • Thanksgiving holiday travel to be busy; State Police to patrol highways

    November 23, 2016 10:21 AM

    BATON ROUGE – Louisiana State Police reports that the Thanksgiving holiday is the busiest and most traveled time of the year and urges drivers to travel safely. According to State Police, last year during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, more than 200 injuries were reported in the state following several... more »
  • 2 dead, 1 arrested after head-on crash in Ascension Parish

    July 14, 2016 8:01 AM

    DONALDSONVILLE - State Police say two people are dead and another person was arrested after a deadly head-on crash on LA 1 in Ascension Parish Thursday morning. According to Louisiana State Police, the crash happened after 6 a.m. north of LA 405. Police say 17-year-old Stormy Hunnicutt from Prairieville... more »
  • Protesters temporarily block I-12 at Airline Highway

    July 9, 2016 11:04 PM

    BATON ROUGE - State Police responded to traffic congestion on the interstate at Airline Highway Saturday evening as protests continue across Baton Rouge. According to Louisiana State Police spokesperson Bryan Lee, the traffic congestion was related to the protests happening around Baton Rouge Police Headquarters. And there... more »
  • Driver arrested for DWI after single vehicle crash

    May 22, 2016 9:53 PM

    DENHAM SPRINGS – State Police say one person was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a crash in Denham Springs Sunday afternoon. A spokesperson for Louisiana State Police said the single vehicle crash happened on Walker South Road Sunday afternoon. One person received minor injuries and was transported to... more »

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