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Spill spotted in Bayou Lafourche, sheriff’s office reports
LAFOURCHE PARISH, La. — The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office is on the scene of a spill in Bayou Lafourche. “We are aware of the spill in Bayou Lafourche south of LA 182 in Raceland. All the agencies have been notified and crews are mobilizing to begin to capture what’s in the water. At this time drinking is not affected. Further updates will be posted as needed,” the sheriff's office said in a social media post.
7 arrested, charged in narcotics investigation in Thibodaux
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office announced this week that 7 people have been arrested and charged after narcotics agents found drugs at 2 separate Thibodaux residents. All of the suspects face drug-related charges in the incidents. Sheriff Craig Webre said that Narcotics Agents recently began investigating illegal narcotics activity on...
Teen's report that Thibodaux policeman choked him reach Lafourche District Attorney
An investigation into allegations that a Thibodaux Police officer choked a teenager has been given to the Lafourche District Attorney's Office. The Louisiana State Police finished its investigation into an incident involving Thibodaux Police Department’s Capt. John Sutton Jr. Fourteen-year-old Trevor Quinones accused the captain of choking him at the Thibodaux Firemen’s Fair on May 4. LSP turned over its findings to the Lafourche Parish District Attorney's Office on July 11. ...
Rape Aggression Defense Course Scheduled for August in Larose
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) course on August 27-29, 2024, at the Larose-Cut Off Middle School, located at 13356 West Main Street in Larose. This self-defense course designed for women will take place over three days. The class...
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