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UPDATE: Offender Exposes Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Deputies to Fentanyl

Six Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Correctional Deputies are receiving medical treatment and monitoring after being exposed to the deadly drug fentanyl during an offender’s booking process. READ MORE ...

Lafayette Parish Volunteer Coach Arrested for Sexual Crimes Involving Juvenile

A 54-year-old man is under arrest, facing charges related to indecent behavior and sexual misconduct. READ MORE ...

Former Lafayette City Marshal arrested for probation and parole violation warrant

Brian Pope, 60, is now in law enforcement custody after his arrest on an active warrant for probation and parole violation. READ MORE ...

Lafayette man arrested for felony political ethics violation

A felony arrest has been made as a result of a cyber investigation led by Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division in conjunction with the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office Bureau of Investigation (LBI). READ MORE ...

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office confirms the arrest of a deputy

The Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office (LPSO) confirms Matthew Frost's arrest on two counts of cruelty to juveniles. READ MORE

Juvenile suspect arrested for bomb threat in Lafayette Parish 

A 14-year-old was arrested Tuesday in connection with a bomb threat in Lafayette Parish. READ MORE ...

Suspicious Death Ruled a Homicide

The Lafayette Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred on February 20, 2025, in the 300 block of Carmel Drive. READ MORE ...

SECOND ARREST: Homicide Investigation

At approximately 1:00 a.m. this morning, Lafayette Police Department officers responded to a local hospital regarding a victim with an apparent gunshot wound. READ MORE ...

North Carolina man arrested for a domestic-related attempted murder in Lafayette Parish

Derek Greene, 54 years old, of Gastonia, North Carolina, was arrested in Lafayette Parish on Sunday following an incident in the 100 block of Sunrise Point Drive. READ MORE ...

Attempt to Locate: Rondell ‘Deezy’ Williams

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Detectives would like the public’s help to locate Rondell Williams, 30, who’s currently wanted for several sex crimes involving juveniles. READ MORE ...
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