Police & Fire

UPDATE – Suspect Identified: Women Shot on Intersection of Youngsville Highway and Copper Meadows

At approximately 11 p.m., the Youngsville Police Department responded to reports of someone who was shot in a vehicle ... READ MORE on BY Local News by clicking on the photo ...

Broussard Fire Department responds to house fire

The Broussard Fire Department responded to a house fire at 100 Janin Road this afternoon. READ MORE on BY Local News by clicking on the photo ...

Traffic Alert from the City of Broussard

Residents of Broussard, heavy rains overnight have caused high water in some areas.

A Federal Investigaion is Underway, According to LPSO

A federal investigation is underway after routine background checks on workers contracted by the Lafayette Consolidated Government revealed multiple individuals hired by the contractor appeared to be in the United States without proper legal documentation. READ MORE on BY Local News by clicking on the photo ...

LPSO Arrest Broussard Couple on Drug and Weapons Charges

A 39-year-old Broussard man and a 36-year-old Broussard woman are under arrest as part of an investigation that led to the discovery of a myriad of illegal narcotics, as well as a firearm, drug paraphernalia, and U.S. currency.  READ MORE ...

Missing Teen from Youngsville Found

At approximately 7:54 p.m., the Youngsville Police Department officers responded to a call on Griffin Road regarding a missing person. READ MORE ...

Broussard Man Arrested for Multiple Narcotics and Weapons Charges

James Fails, 31, of Broussard is facing several charges following his arrest Friday in Lafayette Parish. READ MORE ...

UPDATE: Offender Exposes Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Deputies to Fentanyl

Six Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Correctional Deputies are receiving medical treatment and monitoring after being exposed to the deadly drug fentanyl during an offender’s booking process. READ MORE ...

Lafayette Parish Volunteer Coach Arrested for Sexual Crimes Involving Juvenile

A 54-year-old man is under arrest, facing charges related to indecent behavior and sexual misconduct. READ MORE ...

Former Lafayette City Marshal arrested for probation and parole violation warrant

Brian Pope, 60, is now in law enforcement custody after his arrest on an active warrant for probation and parole violation. READ MORE ...
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