Police & Fire

Home Severely Damaged by Fire

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Lafayette firefighters responded to a house fire in the 800 block of South Michot Road at 4:47 p.m. on October 26, 2023.

LPSO Arrested Man for Fentanyl

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One man is arrested after Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Agents discovered approximately 775 grams of fentanyl and heroin in a Lafayette Parish residence last Tuesday.

UPDATE: Lafayette Police is Investigating an Attempted Murder/Suicide

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A sixty-three-year-old man shot his sixty-year-old ex-girlfriend/victim in her residence before dying of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Shooting in the 100 Block of Kettle Drive

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At around 9:23 p.m., officers with the Lafayette Police Department responded to shots fired in the area of the 100 block of Kettle Drive.

UPDATE: Lafayette Police Investigate Early Morning Shooting

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At around 12:14 a.m., Lafayette Police officers responded to a shooting in progress in the 100 block of Rick’s Road.

Closure & Renovation of Fire Station #2: 1013 Mudd Avenue 

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Fire station #2 located at 1013 Mudd Avenue will be closed starting Thursday, October 19, 2023 for a major renovation.

Major Traffic Crash in the 600 block of Roselawn Blvd

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On October 16th, 2023, at 06:08 a.m., The Lafayette Police Department responded to the 600 block of Roselawn Boulevard about a single-vehicle crash.

Broussard Police Make Arrest in Damage to Property  

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On Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at approximately 9:12 a.m., Officers with the Broussard Police Department responded to the 200 Block of West Main Street for reported damage to property.

Lafayette Police Investigates Shooting on Chester Street

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The Lafayette Police Department responded to reports of shots fired around 12:48 p.m. on Chester Street.

UPDATE: Shooting Incident 100 Block of Evelyn Drive

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On October 9, 2023, at 8:56 p.m., the Lafayette Police Department responded to the 100 block of Evelyn Drive regarding a shooting in progress.
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