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Shooting on Ambroise Street

Newsroom - February 2, 2024 5:22 pm

Lafayette Police officers are currently on the scene of a shooting that occurred this morning, February 2, 2024, at approximately 9:56 a.m.

VICTIM DIES: Hit-and-Run Crash Involving A Pedestrian on Verot School Road

Newsroom - January 27, 2024 8:27 am

The Lafayette Police Department was on the scene of a hit-and-run vehicle crash involving a pedestrian.

ARREST MADE: Shooting on 100 Block of Sunset Drive

Newsroom - January 24, 2024 12:44 pm

The Lafayette Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in progress around 9:53 a.m. Officers arrived in the 100 block of Sunny Drive and located a male suffering from a gunshot wound.

ARREST MADE: LPD Investigate Early Morning Shooting on Riley Street

Newsroom - January 23, 2024 9:08 am

At approximately 3:51 a.m. this morning, Lafayette Police responded to a shooting in progress in the 100 block of Riley Street.

Arrests in Youngsville Burglaries

Newsroom - January 22, 2024 4:44 pm

On January 2, 2024, the Youngsville Police Department responded to a report of several burglaries at the Red Dot Storage in the 2700 block of Youngsville Highway.

DECEASED IDENTIFIED: Pedestrian Fatal Accident 100 PHI Drive

Newsroom - January 15, 2024 6:02 pm

On January 15, 2024, 2024 at 4:19 p.m., The Lafayette Police Department responded to the 100 block of PHI Drive in Lafayette, Louisiana, regarding a pedestrian-involved motor vehicle accident.

UPDATE – ARRESTS MADE: Saturday Night Homicide in Broussard

Newsroom - January 14, 2024 12:39 pm

On Saturday, January 13, 2024, at approximately 7:29 a.m. Officers with the Broussard Police Department responded to the 400 block of Leisure Field Drive for an unresponsive male subject.

Shooting on 100 Block of Lena Street

Newsroom - January 1, 2024 6:08 pm

On January 1st, 2024, at 3:29 p.m., The Lafayette Police Department responded to the 100 block of Ancelet Street in Lafayette, Louisiana, regarding a shooting incident in progress.

SUSPECT ARRESTED: Homicide on MLK Drive

Newsroom - January 1, 2024 10:07 am

On January 1, 2024, around 3:30 a.m., Lafayette Police responded to reports of shots being fired in the area of the 800 block of Martin Luther King Jr Drive.

UPDATE: Shooting On Jefferson Street Leaves One Dead

Newsroom - December 31, 2023 10:49 am

At around 1:10 a.m., the Lafayette Police Department responded to the 500 block of Jefferson Street about shots being fired.

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