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UPDATE: LPD Investigate Shooting in Heymann Park

Newsroom - May 7, 2023 8:30 pm

At approximately 6:50 pm, Lafayette Police responded to a disturbance call involving suspects in Heymann Park armed with guns.

Drugs Seized at Home on Loul Street in Broussard

Newsroom - May 6, 2023 12:01 pm

According to KLFY TV10, the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office made an arrest on Friday, May 5, 2023, and seized drugs at a home on Loul Street in Broussard.

UPDATE: Homicide on E Simcoe Street

Newsroom - May 3, 2023 8:51 pm

Around 6:07 p.m., Lafayette Police responded to a shooting in progress in the 2500 block of E. Simcoe Street.

Homicide Investigation near West Congress and University Avenue

Newsroom - April 30, 2023 9:02 am

Just before 3:00 a.m., Lafayette Police responded to reports of “shots being fired” near the intersection of West Congress and University Avenue.

One Homicide, One Injured Over Shots

Newsroom - April 30, 2023 8:56 am

The victim from this morning’s homicide has been identified as Raylon Mason 22, of St. Martinville, LA.

LPD Working a Fatal Vehicle Crash

Newsroom - April 25, 2023 12:05 pm

Lafayette Police are on the scene of a major vehicle crash. The crash occurred around 11:03 a.m., in the 3200 block of Moss Street. There is one confirmed fatality at this time.

Investigation Leads to Officer’s Arrest

Newsroom - April 21, 2023 9:37 am

Lafayette Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division is currently investigating allegations of obscenity involving one of our officers.

Shooter Identified

Newsroom - April 13, 2023 4:22 pm

Lafayette Investigators have identified the shooter in Sunday night’s incident that occurred in the parking lot of La Bamba Bar, that left one person injured.

UPDATE: Homicide Investigation

Newsroom - April 10, 2023 7:58 pm

At around 5:13 pm Lafayette Police responded to the 200 block of Street in reference to multiple shots fired in the area and a male lying in the roadway.

UPDATED: Wanted Burglary Suspect

Newsroom - April 6, 2023 5:21 pm

Regarding the multiple burglary suspect wanted, Phillip Wilson, has been located and arrested.

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