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CRIME & SAFETY
'It's just not right': State representative seeks way to help paralyzed Lafayette officer
Along with community support, a Louisiana state representative is now taking part in helping a Lafayette police officer who was shot in the line of duty. After becomeing aware that the officer was struggling to cover her medical expenses, State Rep. Tehmi Chassion is proposing a bill that helps officers who are injured in a line of duty.
Letter to the Editor: Empowering Citizens to Increase Public Safety
As we face the harsh reality that crime is a serious problem in Louisiana, with three of our cities ranking among the nation’s most dangerous, the need for decisive action has never been more pressing. Governor Jeff Landry, standing firm on law and order, rightly identified crime as a critical issue demanding immediate action.
Ex-Cop Faces Charges In Louisiana Insurance Fraud And Bribery Scheme
Former New Orleans Police Officer Christian Conrad Claus has been indicted on charges related to an insurance fraud and bribery scheme, according to a press release from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Louisiana. The indictment alleges that Claus, 55, falsely claimed valuable paintings were...
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