Police & Fire

Pizza Hut Damaged by Fire

At 1:36 a.m., Lafayette firefighters responded to a commercial fire at Pizza Hut, 4404 Ambassador Caffery.

SECOND ARREST MADE: Shooting on Bradford Drive

The Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office (LPSO) is investigating a Friday afternoon shooting that occurred in the 200 block of Bradford Drive in Carenco, Louisiana.

Fire at 216 Conrad Street

At 7:56 p.m. on February 26, 2024, Lafayette firefighters responded to a mobile home fire at 216 Conrad Street.

Roof Fire at Ochsner Lafayette General Prompts NICU Evacuation

Lafayette firefighters responded to a fire at Ochsner Lafayette General Hospital, 1214 Coolidge Street.

Arrest made in Drive by Shooting Incident in Broussard

On Tuesday, February 6, 2024, the Broussard Police Department was dispatched to a report of gunshots being fired at a residence in the 100 block of Caneview Drive.

UPDATE: Stabbing incident Leads to SWAT Callout

On February 20, 2024, at 6:25 a.m., The Lafayette Police Department responded to 618 St. Camille St. Lafayette, La 70506, about a stabbing incident that left one victim injured.

Fight at Broussard Middle School

According to Broussard Police, two students fought at Broussard Middle School. The two unnamed juveniles were arrested for the incident.

LPD Investigates Shooting at 2700 Block of NE Evangeline Thruway

On February 14, 2024, at 1:02 a.m., the Lafayette Police Department (LPD) responded to a shooting in progress in the 2700 block of North East Evangeline Thruway.

UPDATE – Pedestrian Died: Major Accident 1200 Block of S Sterling St

On February 13, 2024, at 4:57 p.m., officers from the Lafayette Police Department (LPD) responded to the 1200 block of South Sterling Street about a motor vehicle crash involving four vehicles and two pedestrians.

Fatal Hit and Run on Ridge Road

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Detectives are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that happened in the 800 block of Ridge Road.
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