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UPDATE: Homicide Investigation in the 100 block of Shirley Picard Road

Newsroom - August 23, 2023 9:22 am

Around 10:33 p.m., Lafayette Police responded to a shooting in progress in the 100 block of Shirley Picard Road.

Arrest Made in Shooting on 500 Block Tolson Road

Newsroom - August 22, 2023 9:29 am

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested one man in connection with a Monday morning shooting.

Pete’s Restaurant on Johnston Street Damaged by Fire

Newsroom - August 14, 2023 8:35 pm

Lafayette firefighters responded to Pete’s restaurant on Johnston Street at 2:35 pm this afternoon.

Warehouse Destroyed by Fire Last Night

Newsroom - August 13, 2023 3:39 pm

At 10:15 p.m. last night, Lafayette firefighters responded to a commercial fire at 106 Sunshine Street.

Major Motorcycle Crash on Johnston

Newsroom - August 13, 2023 9:59 am

On August 12, 2023, at 10:25 p.m., Lafayette Police responded to the 4800 block of Johnston Street regarding a vehicle crash involving multiple motorcycles.

UPDATE: Shooting on Twelfth Street

Newsroom - August 7, 2023 7:07 pm

The Lafayette Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in progress around 5:21 p.m. Officers arrived on the 1300 block of Twelfth Street and located a male suffering from a gunshot wound.

Barricaded Suspect in the 200 block of Lasalle Street

Newsroom - August 7, 2023 9:35 am

At around 5:39 p.m. on August 6, 2023, Officers with Lafayette Police Department responded to a call about a Domestic Disturbance involving a weapon.

UPDATE: Two LPD Officers, Three Others Shot on S General Marshall Street

Newsroom - August 5, 2023 9:47 am

The Lafayette Police Department (LPD) responded to the 100 block of South General Marshall Street, Lafayette, Louisiana, about a fight in progress.

Youngsville Suspect Arrested for Attempted Kidnapping in Lafayette

Newsroom - July 24, 2023 5:43 pm

On July 24, 2023, suspect Andrew Keith Panday, a sixty-three-year-old resident of Youngsville, Louisiana, was arrested on one count of attempted kidnapping and booked into Lafayette Parish Correctional Center.

Commercial Fire at Abandoned Hotel

Newsroom - July 16, 2023 12:27 pm

At 2:10 a.m. this morning, Lafayette firefighters responded to a commercial fire at an abandoned hotel, 1421 SE Evangeline Thruway.

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