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• Deputies arrest man accused of multiple vehicle break-ins in Denham Springs subdivision

  September 9, 2026 2:51 PM

  DENHAM SPRINGS — Early Wednesday morning, deputies booked a man wanted on several felony warrants for burglary after he allegedly broke into several cars in a Denham Springs subdivision. Livingston Parish deputies responded to several reports of vehicle burglaries in the Plantation Garden Homes subdivision on Tuesday. Sheriff Jason... more »

• Deputies arrest woman accused of trespassing at Labadieville home, threatening occupants with gun

  September 9, 2026 1:35 PM

  LABADIEVILLE – Assumption Parish deputies arrested a woman accused of trespassing at a Labadieville home, threatening its occupants with a gun and firing a shot while trying to enter the home. Deputies responded to reports of trespassing at a Brusly Road home. According to deputies, 34-year-old Brittany Blanchard had... more »

• 78-year-old woman fatally shot in Woodville, police arrest her grandson on murder charges Play Video

  September 9, 2026 1:17 PM

  WOODVILLE — A 78-year-old woman was shot in her Wilkinson County home and later died, with police arresting her grandson, who she lived with, as a suspect in her murder. According to the Woodville Police Department, Clara Ross was shot at her home along First West Street North on... more »

• LPSO: 22-year-old arrested in alleged rape of victim under 13 Play Video

  September 3, 2026 4:10 PM

  WALKER - A 22-year-old was arrested for the rape of a child that reportedly happened in the Walker area. The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office arrested Kell Moses on Sept. 2 for first-degree rape of a victim under 13. The sheriff's office shared few details about the alleged assault,... more »

• St. Mary deputies arrest Patterson man accused of dealing drugs out of Mike Drive home Play Video

  September 3, 2026 2:43 PM

  PATTERSON — St. Mary Parish deputies arrested a Patterson man accused of dealing drugs. Deputies served a search warrant on a home along Mike Drive on Wednesday. At the home, they found and seized a pistol, $2,600 in cash, drug paraphernalia, 1.78 pounds of marijuana, hydrocodone pills, 300... more »

• Man wanted for domestic aggravated assault in Denham Springs arrested after pursuit in Mississippi Play Video

  September 2, 2026 7:46 AM

  DENHAM SPRINGS — A man accused of aggravated assault in Denham Springs was arrested over the weekend after leading a pursuit in Mississippi, authorities said. Medhat Alhashimi was wanted for a strangulation incident that happened at the Parc Apartments in Denham Springs on Saturday, Aug. 29, Livingston Parish deputies... more »

• Four juveniles arrested in Berwick following investigation into Cat in the Hat trend Play Video

  September 1, 2026 5:47 PM

  BERWICK — Four juveniles were arrested on Monday following an investigation into the nationwide Cat in the Hat trend by the Berwick Police Department. The trend involves images of the Cat in the Hat paired with vague or specific threats directed at schools. The police department began its... more »

• Morgan City man to be castrated after pleading guilty to raping juvenile Play Video

  August 31, 2026 4:51 PM

  MORGAN CITY — A Morgan City man who pleaded guilty to second-degree rape of a juvenile among other charges following an investigation by the Louisiana Bureau of Investigations was sentenced to castration. In November 2024, agents with the Cyber Crime Unit received information from the National Center for Missing... more »

• All 3 suspects in Gonzales double homicide on East Caldwell Street taken into custody Play Video

  August 31, 2026 1:09 PM

  GONZALES — All three suspects in connection with a double homicide on East Caldwell Street in Gonzales have been taken into custody, according to the Gonzales Police Department. The department said that on Aug. 21, shortly after 4 p.m., officers responding to reported gunfire found 17-year-old Tegan Daigle and... more »

• LSU student arrested in connection with illegal gambling operation Play Video

  August 30, 2026 4:26 PM

  BATON ROUGE — An LSU student was arrested in connection with an illegal gambling operation. According to the affidavit, authorities with the Louisiana State Police Gaming Enforcement Division responded to a complaint regarding illegal gambling on Jan. 16. The man who filed the complaint allegedly told troopers that... more »

• Man arrested for the fourth time on video voyeurism charges after allegedly filming women in Sephora Play Video

  August 30, 2026 2:58 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A man who was previously arrested in Denham Springs for secretly filming women in public locations was arrested again in Baton Rouge on Wednesday for video voyeurism. According to arrest records, 23-year-old Tyler Washington was arrested after the security office at the Mall of Louisiana received... more »

• 2 arrested after allegedly stabbing a person during an armed robbery in Morgan City

  August 30, 2026 11:08 AM

  MORGAN CITY — Two people were arrested for allegedly stabbing a person during an armed robbery early Saturday morning in Morgan City. According to the Morgan City Police Department, officers located a victim suffering from a stab wound along Highway 182 early Saturday morning. First responders rendered aid... more »

• Man arrested after allegedly shooting a person who entered the wrong house Play Video

  August 29, 2026 7:59 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A man was arrested for attempted second-degree murder on Friday after allegedly shooting a person who had entered the wrong house. According to the department, on Aug. 14, officers arrived on Gracie Street to find Marty Green Sr., who told officers that he had shot an... more »

• Man arrested in connection with fatal stabbing on Cypress Avenue Play Video

  August 29, 2026 7:53 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A man was arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing on Saturday, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department. On Aug. 5, officers with the department responded to a residence on Cypress Avenue after a family member reported not hearing from a loved one in a... more »

• Deputies arrest Prairieville man accused of molesting juveniles

  August 28, 2026 12:32 PM

  PRAIRIEVILLE — Ascension Parish deputies arrested a Prairieville man accused of molesting two juveniles. The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office says that they received complaints from two girls about alleged molestation on Tuesday. Jessie Holmes, 18, was eventually identified as a suspect. Holmes was arrested Tuesday and charged with... more »

• Man wanted for raping preteen girl between 2019, 2021 arrested, booked into EBR Parish Prison Play Video

  August 28, 2026 7:26 AM

  BATON ROUGE — A man wanted for raping a preteen girl between 2019 and 2021 has been arrested and booked into the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison. Santroy Jefferson, 37, allegedly raped a girl for several years before the child and her mother moved from Baton Rouge to North... more »

• LPSO: Man arrested for alleged 2025 rape now faces additional charges after more victims come forward Play Video

  August 27, 2026 12:06 PM

  LIVINGSTON — A man previously arrested on Livingston Parish rape charges now faces additional charges after another victim came forward accusing him of attempted rape. According to jail records, 32-year-old Dustin Bonura was initially arrested on second-degree rape charges on Aug. 17. These charges were tied to an alleged... more »

• Assumption man arrested for violating protective order 171 times Play Video

  August 26, 2026 4:20 PM

  NAPOLEONVILLE — A Pierre Part man was arrested on Wednesday for reportedly violating a protective order 171 times. Trey Allen Duet, 27, was arrested by the Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office for repeatedly attempting to contact a previous partner with whom he had a domestic dispute. Duet was initially... more »

• Iberville Parish arrest made in child sexual abuse material investigation Play Video

  August 24, 2026 8:19 PM

  PLAQUEMINE — A man was arrested as a result of a child sexual abuse material investigation in Iberville Parish. Detectives executed a search warrant as part of an ongoing investigation leading to the arrest of 42-year-old James Williams. Williams was arrested on 21 counts of video voyeurism and... more »

• One arrested, two wanted in connection with Iberville Parish stolen wire investigation

  August 21, 2026 5:49 PM

  PLAQUEMINE — One person was arrested on Friday, with two others wanted in connection with a stolen wire investigation in Iberville Parish. According to the Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office, an investigation into the theft of a large quantity of wire from a local business led deputies to arrest 57-year-old... more »

• ICE officer arrested after allegedly entering woman's Covington apartment without permission

  August 21, 2026 5:03 PM

  COVINGTON — A federal officer employed at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Oakdale was arrested on Friday after allegedly entering an ex-girlfriend's apartment in Covington without permission. According to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office, 58-year-old Thomas Bailey of Lecompte was arrested and booked into the St.... more »

• New Iberia man arrested in connection with 76-year-old woman's death Play Video

  August 21, 2026 12:10 PM

  NEW IBERIA — A 67-year-old man was arrested in New Iberia following an investigation into a reported stabbing, according to the New Iberia Police Department. According to the department, on Aug. 14, officers responded to South Hopkins Street for a reported stabbing, where they located an unresponsive 76-year-old woman... more »

• Gonzales man arrested in connection with disappearance, murder of New Orleans man Play Video

  August 20, 2026 2:32 PM

  NEW ORLEANS — A Gonzales man was arrested Thursday in connection with the disappearance and murder of a New Orleans man. According to the New Orleans Police Department, 68-year-old Alphonse Hogan Jr. was reported missing on Aug. 3 after he was last seen in his home along Lapeyrouse Street.... more »

• 70-year-old man arrested after allegedly causing $10,000 in damages at Ascension cemeteries Play Video

  August 18, 2026 10:23 AM

  PRAIRIEVILLE — A 70-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly drove through Ascension Parish cemeteries and caused more than $10,000 in damages. Footage shows that, on Aug. 10, a vehicle drove... more »

• Couple arrested after allegedly breaking into Belle Rose home, attacking occupant, taking dog Play Video

  August 18, 2026 9:17 AM

  BELLE ROSE — A couple was arrested after they allegedly broke into a woman's Belle Rose home, attacked her and took her dog, Assumption Parish deputies said. Deputies said that, on Thursday night, 41-year-old Alessie Elizabeth Landry and her partner, 45-year-old Thomas James Guillot Jr., allegedly broke into a... more »

• Denham Springs man arrested for allegedly molesting child and possessing child pornography

  August 17, 2026 8:22 PM

  LIVINGSTON — A Denham Springs man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly molesting a child and having child sexual abuse material. Charles Frank Nickel Jr., 58, was arrested by Washington Parish Sheriff's deputies on charges of molestation of a juvenile under the age of 13, incest and indecent behavior... more »

• Man arrested after allegedly shooting woman during fight on La Margie Avenue Play Video

  August 15, 2026 4:32 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A man was arrested after allegedly shooting a woman during a fight on La Margie Avenue. According to arrest records, on June 29, officers with the Baton Rouge Police Department responded to a shooting on La Margie Avenue. Upon arrival, officers located a 20-year-old woman... more »

• Baton Rouge man arrested in Memphis after woman found dead in car during traffic stop Play Video

  August 15, 2026 9:53 AM

  BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge murder suspect was arrested in Memphis, Tennessee, after a woman's dead body was discovered in the passenger seat of a vehicle, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department. According to the department, on Thursday, officers with the Memphis Police Department discovered 50-year-old Lanessa... more »

• Geismar man arrested after allegedly messaging 13-year-old girl

  August 14, 2026 12:04 PM

  GEISMAR — A Geismar man was arrested for online solicitation of a minor on Monday following an investigation by the Juvenile Unit, according to the Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office. The investigation began after deputies received information that Robert Ferguson was allegedly communicating online with what he believed to be... more »

• Amite man accused of murdering parents found unfit to stand trial following sanity hearing Play Video

  August 14, 2026 11:42 AM

  AMITE — An Amite man arrested for allegedly killing his parents was found unfit to stand trial in Tangipahoa Parish following a sanity hearing. Joshua Brocato , 34, was arrested in Marina Del Rey, California, after deputies said he killed his parents, Priscilla and Marc Brocato. Priscilla's body was... more »

• Deputies: 3-year-old girl dies after being beaten during potty training Play Video

  August 14, 2026 10:21 AM

  BELLE ROSE – A Belle Rose man was arrested for the murder of a 3-year-old girl, Assumption Parish deputies said. Deputies said that, early Thursday morning, they were dispatched to Assumption Community Hospital in Napoleonville after a child was brought to the hospital by a man, later identified as... more »

• Washington man accused of driving high on MDMA during fatal Ascension Parish crash arrested Play Video

  August 13, 2026 11:59 AM

  GONZALES — A Washington man accused of killing two people after crashing into a Gonzales Police unit while driving high in February has been arrested. Louis Dartez, 35, was allegedly driving along I-10 westbound while high on MDMA on Feb. 1 with three other people, two of whom, 32-year-olds... more »

• Napoleonville man arrested after allegedly threatening witnesses outside courthouse Play Video

  August 13, 2026 9:21 AM

  NAPOLEONVILLE – A Napoleonville man has been arrested after allegedly trying to intimidate a witness in an ongoing criminal trial. According to Assumption Parish deputies, 46-year-old Kentrell Lang made "loud verbal comments towards individuals associated with a trial" outside of the courthouse where the trial was set to begin... more »

• Franklin man arrested in Baldwin on multiple drug, weapons charges

  August 12, 2026 6:42 PM

  BALDWIN — A Franklin man was arrested after St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Office narcotics detectives found drugs and guns at a location in Baldwin, according to authorities. Detectives went to the location to make contact with Andre Antoine Brown, 45, who had an outstanding warrant. Upon arrival, they located... more »

• Woman arrested following reported fight in carpool line, allegedly loaded gun during dispute Play Video

  August 11, 2026 12:01 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A woman was arrested for allegedly loading a gun during a fight with another person in a school carpool line. An affidavit for 66-year-old Andrea Johnson says she was "in a back-and-forth match" while in the carpool line of the North Sherwood Boulevard campus of GEO... more »

• Man arrested, allegedly raped woman after night of drinking at Baton Rouge bars

  August 9, 2026 9:41 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A man was arrested for allegedly raping a woman who was too intoxicated to consent following a night of bar hopping in the Perkins Road Overpass area. The reported rape happened in the early-morning hours of June 24, an arrest warrant for 24-year-old Elijah Clyde says.... more »

• Tangipahoa Parish deputies arrest 18-year-old after crash injures two people in Robert

  August 7, 2026 11:14 AM

  ROBERT — An 18-year-old from Ponchatoula was arrested in connection with a crash that injured two people in Robert. According to Tangipahoa Parish deputies, a 17-year-old girl and a 20-year-old man were found critically injured on the side of U.S. 190 in Robert around 5 a.m. on Aug. 2.... more »

• Deputies arrest woman accused of multiple Livingston Parish business thefts

  August 7, 2026 9:46 AM

  DENHAM SPRINGS — A woman accused of stealing from businesses in Livingston Parish, including at Juban Crossing, has been arrested. Deputies said that Cherquelle Anthony is believed to be responsible for stealing from businesses at Juban Crossing, as well as multiple other thefts across the parish. She was stealing... more »

• Authorities arrest woman accused of driving teen boyfriend across state lines after he shot her in face Play Video

  August 7, 2026 6:59 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Authorities arrested a 31-year-old woman accused of driving her teenage boyfriend across state lines to hide him from police after he shot her in the face. According to a BRPD arrest warrant, Charlitria Thomas got into an argument with her 15-year-old boyfriend in December 2025. ... more »

• Ponchatoula High senior arrested in Tangipahoa Parish after allegedly threatening school shooting Play Video

  August 6, 2026 1:33 PM

  PONCHATOULA — A Ponchatoula High School student was arrested after making threats of violence for the school district’s first day back at school next week, Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Gerald Sticker said on Thursday. Bryanna Kaufman, a 17-year-old senior at Ponchatula High, was booked into the Tangipahoa Parish Jail on... more »

• Former French Settlement paraprofessional arrested in connection to alleged indecent behavior with a juvenile Play Video

  August 5, 2026 6:32 PM

  LIVINGSTON — A Livingston couple—including a former school paraprofessional—was arrested on Wednesday following a two month investigation into their alleged indecent behavior with juveniles. Allen Watts faces 10 counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile, while Heather Watts—a previous paraprofessional with Livingston Parish Public Schools—is facing two counts of... more »

• Livingston Police arrest man accused of raping juvenile Play Video

  August 5, 2026 10:24 AM

  LIVINGSTON — Police in the town of Livingston have arrested a man accused of raping a child. Livingston Police officers were contacted by concerned family members last week regarding a possible sexual crime involving their juvenile child. After investigating the allegations, 36-year-old Andrew Robinett was arrested... more »

• Man arrested in Iberville Parish after stolen jewelry, coins were found in his car during traffic stop

  August 4, 2026 11:20 AM

  PLAQUEMINE — A 45-year-old man was arrested in Iberville Parish on Tuesday after deputies found stolen items in his vehicle during a traffic stop. The Iberville Parish Sheriff's Office received a call that a local camp had been robbed and launched an investigation. During their investigation, police pulled over... more »

• Pointe Coupee couple arrested following death of infant who was previously subject of AMBER Alert Play Video

  August 3, 2026 6:46 PM

  NEW ROADS — The parents of an infant were arrested by the Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff's Office on Thursday in connection with the death of the child. According to the Pointe Coupee Sheriff's Office, 31-year-old Joseph Jackson and 25-year-old Alaysia Carter were arrested on charges of failure to render... more »

• 65-year-old Lafourche Parish man arrested, charged with kidnapping, inappropriately touching child

  August 3, 2026 12:18 PM

  LOCKPORT — A 65-year-old Lockport man was arrested in connection with the kidnapping of a juvenile. According to Lockport Police, officers responded to reports of a suspicious man at a local business around 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Staff told officers that the man, identified as Clint Chauvin, was inside... more »

• Man arrested for second-degree murder following the death of an 18-month-old child Play Video

  July 31, 2026 1:56 PM

  DERIDDER — A man was arrested for second-degree murder following the death of an 18-month-old child, according to the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services. The department said 18-month-old Melanie Trahan entered state custody on June 25 before being placed in a certified foster home. On July... more »

• Woman accused of stabbing man during argument arrested for attempted second-degree murder

  July 31, 2026 11:27 AM

  BATON ROUGE — A woman was arrested for attempted second-degree murder after allegedly stabbing a man in the abdomen following an argument. According to arrest records, on June 25, Corey Thomas was on Ford Street visiting friends when he saw 28-year-old Marquisha Kaigler, who had an active order of... more »

• Plaquemine man arrested after allegedly slapping patient at elderly care facility Play Video

  July 31, 2026 10:44 AM

  NAPOLEONVILLE — A Plaquemine man was arrested on Friday after he allegedly slapped a patient at an elderly care facility in Napoleonville. According to the Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office, Jay Paul was visiting a severely handicapped patient staying at the facility. Deputies said that the two engaged in a... more »

• Mississippi man allegedly attempting to message teen arrested in Walker Play Video

  July 30, 2026 12:22 PM

  WALKER - A Mississippi man who was allegedly messaging someone he believed to be a teenage girl was taken into custody in Livingston Parish. The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office said Daniel Becker from Picayune, Mississippi, was arrested in Walker. Law enforcement said Becker was inappropriately communicating with someone... more »

• Belle Rose woman arrested for allegedly pointing a gun at significant other

  July 29, 2026 3:47 PM

  PIERRE PART — Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office booked a woman on Wednesday after she allegedly pointed a handgun at her significant other. Krista Thompson, 33, of Belle Rose, allegedly got in an argument with her significant other on July 23. After the couple fought, Thompson returned to the house... more »

• Central Police arrest woman accused of dragging clerk across road, helped steal mini liquor bottles Play Video

  July 29, 2026 11:44 AM

  CENTRAL - On Wednesday, Central Police officers arrested a woman accused of helping steal miniature liquor bottles from a Circle K and then dragging the store's clerk across the parking lot in her car. Around 1:30 a.m. on July 19, Brittany Wilson and a passenger, later identified as Destani... more »

• Former LSU wide receiver arrested in Miami Beach after allegedly threatening man at knifepoint Play Video

  July 29, 2026 9:15 AM

  MIAMI BEACH — Former LSU wide receiver Demetrius Byrd has been arrested in Miami Beach, Florida, after allegedly threatening a man at knifepoint on a bus, CBS News reports. Byrd, who played at LSU from 2007 to 2009, is accused of getting into an argument with another passenger on... more »

• Surveillance footage shows moments before Blue Grass Drive shooting on Saturday Play Video

  July 28, 2026 2:00 PM

  BATON ROUGE — Surveillance footage recovered from the Blue Grass Drive shooting on Saturday shows Kaleb Stampley approaching a parked car before being killed. After Stampley approached, multiple gunshots were fired out of the car window. When police arrived on the scene, Stampley was found dead in the middle... more »

• Franklin man arrested after allegedly violating protective order 30 times, breaking into woman's home Play Video

  July 28, 2026 9:21 AM

  NAPOLEONVILLE – Deputies arrested a Franklin man accused of violating a protective order a woman had against him 30 times, as well as trying to break into her home. According to the Assumption Parish Sheriff's Office, 37-year-old Ray Robertson tried to break into the woman's Napoleonville home on May... more »

• Zachary woman arrested after East Feliciana Parish drive-by shooting

  July 24, 2026 1:45 PM

  JACKSON — A woman from Zachary was arrested after she allegedly shot at two cars in an East Feliciana Parish drive-by shooting. East Feliciana Parish deputies were dispatched to La. 952 north of Jackson on Thursday around 12:49 p.m. Deputies later learned that a woman, identified as 23-year-old... more »

• INVESTIGATIVE UNIT: Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System patient taken into custody after escaping facility Play Video

  July 24, 2026 11:05 AM

  JACKSON — A patient at the Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System in Jackson has been taken into custody after escaping the facility and roaming the nearby area early Tuesday morning, East Feliciana Parish Sheriff Jeff Travis told the WBRZ Investigative Unit. The sheriff's office received a call about the... more »

• Wilkinson County deputies arrest Mississippi fugitive wanted on burglary, assault, other charges

  July 24, 2026 8:52 AM

  WOODVILLE, Miss. — A fugitive wanted on burglary, assault and other charges across Mississippi has been taken into custody in Wilkinson County, deputies say. Justin Tyler Marcum was taken into custody on Buffalo Road in Woodville late Thursday night after he was allegedly trying to evade law enforcement. Marcum... more »

• Baton Rouge man on parole indicted on rape, kidnapping and strangulation charges Play Video

  July 23, 2026 12:10 PM

  BATON ROUGE — A grand jury has indicted Raymond Brumfield on charges including first-degree rape, second-degree kidnapping and battery of a dating partner with strangulation. Brumfield, 48, faces two counts of first-degree rape and four counts of battery of a dating partner with strangulation. He was arrested in... more »

• Tangipahoa deputies arrest 2 men connected to June shooting in Roseland Play Video

  July 22, 2026 11:58 AM

  ROSELAND — Tangipahoa Parish deputies arrested two people connected to a June shooting in Roseland that left a 21-year-old hospitalized with critical injuries. On Wednesday afternoon, June 24, a local hospital alerted deputies that a man showed up to the ER with multiple gunshot wounds. While he was initially... more »

• Parents of 5-year-old who starved to death in Ascension Parish have murder trial set for March Play Video

  July 22, 2026 9:20 AM

  GONZALES — The parents of a 5-year-old who starved to death will go to trial for murder in March. Ascension Parish District Attorney Ricky Babin's office said that Marlon Perrilloux and Raynisa Young's trial is on March 16, 2027. Perrilloux, 33, and Young, 27, were indicted in February on... more »

• BRPD arrests suspect accused of punching, threatening man with AK-47 at Denham Street apartment complex Play Video

  July 22, 2026 7:28 AM

  BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge man accused of punching another man and threatening to shoot him at an apartment along Denham Street has been arrested by police. According to an arrest warrant, while the alleged victim was putting his laundry into his car to take it to be... more »

• Convicted sex offender accused of sexual battery on girl in 2024 arrested in Baton Rouge Play Video

  July 22, 2026 7:06 AM

  BATON ROUGE — A convicted sex offender from Rapides Parish has been arrested by Baton Rouge Police on sexual battery charges after he allegedly abused a girl in 2024. David Coburn, 51, is accused of touching the girl under her shorts while the two were inside a van along... more »

• BRPD arrests 20-year-old suspect in fatal Florida Boulevard apartment shooting Play Video

  July 22, 2026 6:39 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Police have arrested a 20-year-old suspect in connection with a July 7 fatal shooting. On Tuesday, police arrested Jordan Edwards on second-degree murder and obstruction of justice. Edwards is accused of murdering Qwaviez Hamilton at the Mirage Villa Apartments along Florida Boulevard more »

• Prairieville man arrested for possession of child sexual abuse material

  July 20, 2026 5:05 PM

  PRAIRIEVILLE — A Prairieville man was arrested at the end of a three-month-long investigation into a tip concerning child sexual abuse material. The Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office said its Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force and the Office of the Louisiana Attorney General agents worked together in their investigation... more »

• Baton Rouge man arrested for allegedly selling drugs to LSU students

  July 17, 2026 11:19 AM

  BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge man was arrested after he was accused of selling cocaine to LSU students. East Baton Rouge Parish deputies first learned about 35-year-old Jordan Langlois' alleged drug-dealing from an anonymous tip in March. According to the tip, Langlois was selling drugs out of an... more »

• Baton Rouge hit-and-run suspect booked after telling police he left scene out of fear Play Video

  July 16, 2026 2:39 PM

  BATON ROUGE - A 21-year-old who is accused of hitting a woman and then leaving her to die along Plank Road reportedly told officers he drove away because he was scared. Lamar Robinson had multiple people in his car when he hit 66-year-old Carolyn Evans just after midnight on... more »

• BRPD arrests attempted murder suspect in Syble Drive shooting that damaged AC unit, several cars Play Video

  July 16, 2026 7:57 AM

  BATON ROUGE — The Baton Rouge Police Department has arrested a man accused of a June shooting along Syble Drive. According to an affidavit, during the early hours of June 20, BRPD officers responded to reports of an overnight shooting along Syble near Joyce Drive. Several victims, none... more »

• Deputies: Berwick man previously arrested for indecent behavior now faces child sexual abuse material charges Play Video

  July 15, 2026 2:20 PM

  BERWICK — A Berwick man arrested in November 2025 for alleged indecent behavior with a juvenile now faces more than 15 counts of possessing child sexual abuse material. Benjamin Lemoine, 24, was arrested by St. Mary Parish deputies on indecent behavior with a juvenile, carnal knowledge of a juvenile... more »

• Deputies arrest Labadieville man accused of firing gun during argument over dog with neighbor Play Video

  July 15, 2026 12:36 PM

  LABADIEVILLE – Assumption Parish deputies arrested a Labadieville man accused of firing a gun during an argument with his neighbor over a dog. Bryan Daigle, 64, was arrested Tuesday by deputies after they received reports that gunshots were fired at a home along La. 308. According to deputies,... more »

• BRPD arrest records detail events that led up to fatal weekend stabbing on Dawson Avenue Play Video

  July 15, 2026 11:38 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Police officers arrested a 50-year-old man on manslaughter charges after he allegedly stabbed a family member in the parking lot of a Dawson Drive apartment complex following an argument, arrest records show. According to police, 50-year-old Quinton Johnson stabbed 39-year-old Dustin Johnson on Sunday... more »

• BRPD arrests man for attempted murder after he allegedly shot neighbor 8 times after burglarizing apartment Play Video

  July 10, 2026 10:29 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Police have arrested a man accused of shooting his neighbor eight times after breaking into his apartment and stealing a PlayStation 5. Tyzerrian Castle, 24, was arrested Thursday on attempted murder, illegal use of weapons and aggravated criminal damage to property charges. According... more »

• Woman arrested, accused of stealing thousands in lottery proceeds from Millerville Road gas station in 2024 Play Video

  July 10, 2026 7:16 AM

  BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Police arrested a woman accused of stealing more than $5,000 worth of lottery ticket proceeds from a Millerville Road gas station in 2024. According to arrest records, Detisha Steib, while working at Kangaroo Express on Jan. 1, 2024, scanned multiple "Fast Play" lottery tickets... more »

• Man accused of Addis 7-year-old's murder surrenders to authorities Play Video

  July 6, 2026 2:37 PM

  ADDIS — A 33-year-old man accused of the murder of 7-year-old Paris Williams in Addis on Monday turned himself in to authorities in West Baton Rouge Parish. Early Monday afternoon, Christopher Butler turned himself over to authorities. He was wanted on two counts of felony domestic abuse battery -... more »