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Suspect in deadly Plaquemine shooting taken into custody in Texas
PLAQUEMINE, La. (WAFB) - A man wanted in connection with a deadly shooting in Iberville Parish was captured in Texas and taken into custody. According to Chief Stephen Engolio with the Plaquemine Police Department, the suspect, identified as Rashad Seals, is awaiting extradition back to the City of Plaquemine where he will be charged with second-degree murder.
A ***SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH*** has been issued for the Capital area
The National Weather Service has issued a SEVERE T-STORM WATCH for East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Ascension, Iberville, East Feliciana, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, Tangipahoa and West Feliciana Parishes, as well as Amite and Wilkinson Counties until 8pm Tuesday. A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH means conditions are favorable for...
Man arrested in connection with string of car thefts in Plaquemine is fifth accused of break-ins
IBERVILLE PARISH, La. (BRPROUD) — The Iberville Parish Sheriff’s Office made another arrest in connection to multiple car burglaries that took place in and around the Plaquemine area. According to IPSO, Warnell Babineaux, 24, was arrested and booked on several warrants in connection with the car burglaries. Five...
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