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CRIME & SAFETY
St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office reports three drug-related arrests
The St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office made three separate arrests last week, leading to the seizure of a large amount of drugs. Jared Helaire, 33, of Breaux Bridge, was arrested June 25 after a search warrant was performed on his home in the 1100 block of Hebert Avenue in connection with an ATM robbery in Terrebonne Parish, according to the St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office.
16-year-old arrested in Ernest St. homicide
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A second arrest has been made in connection to the June 22 shooting on Ernest Street that left one man dead. A 16-year-old boy was arrested today in Carencro, according to the Lake Charles Police Department. The arrest was made with the assistance of the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office.
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