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Youngsville Brothers arrested for Home Invasion in Lafayette Parish

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Billy Decou, 32, of Youngsville, and Broc Decou, 31, of Youngsville, are facing Home Invasion charges ... READ MORE ...

Group from St. Landry Parish Arrested in Rash of Vehicle Burglaries in Lafayette Parish

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Group from Opelousas are facing vehicle burglary charges stemming from a rash of vehicle burglaries in Lafayette Parish. READ MORE ...

Inmate Starts Small Fire in Lafayette Parish Correctional Center

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There are no major injuries to report after an inmate started a small fire in his cell at the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center.  READ MORE ...

Scam Alert: Fraudulent Calls Impersonating Youngsville Police

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We have recently been made aware of a scam where individuals are receiving phone calls from someone claiming to be with the Youngsville Police Department. READ MORE ...

Youngsville mourns the passing of former Police Chief Earl Menard.

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With great sadness, the City of Youngsville mourns the passing of former Police Chief Earl Menard. READ MORE on BY Local News Media by clicking on the photo ...

Youngsville Police Department Investigates Hit and Run

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Youngsville, LA – This afternoon at approximately 1:20 PM, the Youngsville Police Department responded to a 911 call regarding a hit-and-run incident that occurred in...

Broussard Police are Investigating a Crash that Resulted in Two Fatalities

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On June 21, 2025, at approximately 10:19 PM, Officers with the Broussard Police Department responded to Hwy 90 at Ambassador Caffery Parkway .... READ MORE on BY Local News by clicking on the photo ...

Youngsville Police Department Investigates Business Following Community Complaints

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Youngsville, La (June 16, 2025) – The Youngsville Police Department has launched an investigation into a business located in the 900 block of Savoy...

Weekend Shooting in Broussard

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On June 14, 2025, at approximately 11:40 AM, Officers with the Broussard Police Department responded to the 1200 block of Young Street for the report of someone being shot. READ MORE on BY Local News by clicking on the photo.

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

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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 ...
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