BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Officers with the Baton Rouge Police Department are searching for two teenagers who are wanted in connection with a police chase and alleged vehicle theft. According to police, the incident happened around 7:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 25. Officers were dispatched to the 12000 block of...
BATON ROUGE — On Oct. 23, the Baton Rouge Police Department arrested Richie Brown of Baton Rouge after an ongoing investigation for drugs and firearms trafficking. Brown has previously been arrested seven times, according to officials. In September, Baton Rouge Police’s Special Investigation Detectives and agents from the ATF...
Police said a man died from his injuries after a Thursday morning shooting in Baton Rouge.
Mlarence Johnson, 51, was charged with hit-and-run, reckless operation, driving under suspension, no insurance, and two counts of negligent injuring.
BATON ROUGE - A vehicle crashed into another vehicle on Government Street and South Acadian Thruway after a police pursuit on Florida Boulevard, according to the Baton Rouge Police Department. BRPD officials said at around 8 p.m., a police unit was patrolling the Florida Boulevard area and attempted to stop...
BATON ROUGE - Police are investigating the shooting death of a man that happened off Scotland Avenue on Thursday morning. The Baton Rouge Police Department identified the victim as Carlis Sanders, 31, who was found with multiple gunshot wounds in an apartment on Oriole Street. Sanders was taken to a...
BATON ROUGE - One person is in custody and police are searching for another after a person who stole a car went near the campus of Scotlandville High School on Friday. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, a car was stolen and the people involved got out near Scotlandville High School around 8 a.m. Officials say the car thieves involved went near the campus, and one person was arrested.
A Baton Rouge Police officer was indicted in connection to a deadly car accident that took place in Oct. 2023.
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - One person was killed in a shooting late Saturday night, October 19. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, the shooting happened just before 9 p.m. on Snipe Street near Tern Street. The victim was identified by police as Ron Clark Jr., 28. According to...
An investigation into narcotics and firearms trafficking led to the arrest of four men in Baton Rouge.