Police News

Arrest in Broussard Incident Where Shots Were Fired

On Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at approximately 9:45 p.m., the Broussard Police Department was dispatched to a report of gunshots being fired near the intersection of East Main Street and Saint Deporres Street.

Daycare Worker Arrested

Lafayette, LA – On May 23, 2023, the Lafayette Police Department’s Youth Services Section arrested Clemonia Onezime, 22, of Lafayette, Louisiana. This arrest stems from...

LPD Investigate Shooting Involving Juvenile Victim

On May 23, 2023, shortly after 7:15 P.M., Lafayette Police responded to the area of Louisiana Avenue at Tenth Street about a report of a shooting in progress.

Arrest made in Attempted Homicide in Broussard

On May 14, 2023 at approximately 2:45 PM, Officers with the Broussard Police Department responded to the 200 Block of Alley 2 for the report of someone being shot.

UPDATE: Fatal 18-Wheeler Crash

The Lafayette Police Department are on the scene of a fatal vehicle crash involving and 18-wheeler.

UPDATE: Juvenile Escapee

The Lafayette Police Department are on the scene at 1613 Surrey Street (Lafayette Juvenile Detention Center)

UPDATE: Vehicle Fatality on East Simcoe Street

Lafayette Police are on the scene of a major vehicle crash involving a single vehicle.

Terrorizing Investigation at Westminster Christian Academy Leads to Arrest

On 05/16/2023 an investigation was started by The Lafayette Police Department’s Youth Services Division, regarding a threat of violence incident at The Westminster Christian Academy located at 111 Goshen Lane, Lafayette, Louisian

UPDATE: Major Crash on East Broussard Road

Lafayette Police is currently on the scene in the 300 block of East Broussard Road regarding a major traffic crash involving a single vehicle.

UPDATE 2: LPD is Working a Major Crash Involving a Bicyclist

The Lafayette Police Department (LPD) is on the scene of a major vehicle crash involving a bicyclist.
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