Police & Fire

UPDATE: Fire on Radcliffe Drive

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Lafayette firefighters responded to a house fire in the 100 block of Radcliffe Drive around 3:41 p.m.

Apartment Fire Displaces Two Families

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Lafayette firefighters responded to an apartment fire in the 100 block of Hummingbird Lane around 8:12 p.m. on December 26, 2023.

Youngsville Vehicle Burglary Suspects

Karen Lagrange Cox -
Cody Louviere, Police Chief of Youngsville, advised that in the past month his officers have made three separate arrests of vehicle burglary suspects.

VICTIM IDENTIFIED: Fatal Traffic Crash 2800 block of Johnston Street

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Today, December 26, 2023, at 12:23 p.m., the Lafayette Police Department responded to the 2800 block of Johnston Street regarding a traffic crash.

Family Loses Pet in Christmas House Fire

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A family of five lost everything, including their dog, in a house fire Christmas afternoon.

LPD Located Kidnapped Juvenile Unhardmed Inside Stolen Vehicle

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On the evening of December 19, 2023, at approximately 7:15 P.M., a Lafayette Police Officer was patrolling in the 100 block Happiness Street, when a female complainant contacted the officer.

UPDATE: LPD Investigating Fatal Crash Involving Bicyclist

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Lafayette Police are currently on the scene and investigating a fatal traffic crash involving a bicyclist on the 3000 block I-49 NE Frontage Road.

Homeless Man Sleeping Inside Vacant Structure Causes Fire

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Lafayette firefighters responded to a vacant structure fire in the 2100 block of West Willow Street at 8:06 a.m. this morning.

UPDATE: Major Vehicle Crash Involving Pedestrian on I-49

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Lafayette Police are on the scene of a major vehicle crash involving a pedestrian I-49 Northbound just north of the I-10 overpass.

UPDATE: Homicide on Sampson Avenue

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On December 9, 2023, at 11:01 p.m., The Lafayette Police Department responded to the 300 block of Sampson Avenue about a shooting incident.
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