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Fatal Hit and Run Involving a Bicycle

Karen Lagrange Cox - January 19, 2025 10:22 am

Update Lafayette, LA (January 19, 2025, 9:16 a.m.) - The Lafayette Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run incident that occurred on January 19, 2025,...

Body Found in the Vermilion River

Newsroom - January 18, 2025 4:58 pm

Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Detectives are conducting a death investigation after a body was discovered in a Lafayette Parish waterway.

LPSO Makes Narcotics Arrest with Help from BPD

Karen Lagrange Cox - January 15, 2025 4:58 pm

A Lafayette Parish man is under arrest due to an investigation by the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Section. READ MORE ...

LPD Narcotics Arrest

Newsroom - January 13, 2025 11:42 am

Narcotic Agents with the Lafayette Police Department received intelligence regarding drug activity at a residence ... READ MORE ...

Arrest Made for Animal Cruelty

Newsroom - January 8, 2025 9:49 pm

On January 8, 2025, Investigators with the Broussard Police Department responded to the 100 block of Lantana Court for an investigation related to a complaint of animal cruelty. READ MORE ...

ARRESTS MADE: Officer-Involved Shooting 2100 block of NE Evangeline Thruway

Newsroom - January 7, 2025 5:06 pm

On the morning of January 01, 2025, at approximately 2:34 a.m., the Lafayette Police Department responded ... READ MORE ...

UPDATE: Three Vehicle Crash in Youngsville Claims One Life

Newsroom - January 6, 2025 8:41 am

At approximately 1:46 p.m. this afternoon, the Youngsville Police Department responded to an automobile crash ... READ MORE ...

UPDATE: Arrest Made for Acadiana Mall Incident

Newsroom - January 3, 2025 7:04 am

At 5:38 p.m., the Lafayette Police Department responded to the Acadiana Mall at 5725 Johnston Street ... READ MORE ...

CORRECTION: Fatal Vehicle Crash Involving a Bicyclist

Newsroom - January 2, 2025 11:41 am

Lafayette Police are investigating a fatal vehicle crash that occurred around 8:19 a.m. at the intersection of South East Evangeline Thruway and Bellot Street.

YPD Responds to Attempted Burglary; One Person Found Shot

Newsroom - December 30, 2024 2:16 pm

At approximately 1:35 a.m. this morning, Youngsville Police Department officers responded to reports ... READ MORE ...

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