Police News

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

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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

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

Major Motorcycle Crash on Johnston

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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. 

UPDATE: Homicide Investigation 100 Block of Railroad Street

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At around 10:45 p.m. on July 15, 2023, the Lafayette Police Department responded to the 100 block of Railroad Street due to reports of a shooting in progress.

UPDATE: Homicide Investigation 100 block of Vaucluse Drive

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On Sunday night July 9th, 2023 at 11:44 p.m., The Lafayette Police Department responded to the 100 block of Vaucluse Drive, due to reports of a shooting in progress.

RE-OPENED: Road Closure Due to Cracked Gas Line

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Johnston Street, between South City Parkway and Guidry Road, is closed due to a cracked gas line. 
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