Police News

Stolen Tractor Leads to Police Chase

Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office – Patrol Division received a report of a stolen tractor in the Youngsville area, within Vermilion Parish. READ MORE ...

UPDATE: Fatal Vehicle Crash Involving an 18-Wheeler

Traffic Investigators with the Lafayette Police Department are investigating a fatal vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler and a sedan.  READ MORE ...

UPDATE: VICTIM IDENTIFIED: Shooting Incident 200 CO Circle leads to Homicide

On November 8, 2024, at 10:17 p.m., The Lafayette Police Department responded to the 200 block of CO Circle about a shooting incident. READ MORE ...

Shooting incident 800 block E Vermilion St

On November 8, 2024, at 11:43 p.m., Officers with the Lafayette Police Department responded to the 800 block of East Vermilion Street about a shooting. READ MORE ...

LPSO Narcotics Seizure

A 48-year-old South Carolina man is under arrest in Lafayette Parish ... READ MORE ...

Update: Major Vehicle Crash Involving an 18-Wheeler

Lafayette Police Officers are currently on the scene of a major vehicle crash with injuries involving an 18-wheeler.

Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Booked into Evidence by LPSO

Roughly one pound of fentanyl and at least two pounds of methamphetamine are being booked ... READ MORE ...

Fatal Traffic Accident Bertrand at Congress

On October 20th, 2024 at 3:50am., The Lafayette Police Department responded to the location where Bertrand Dr. and W. Congress St. intersect, in regards to a motor vehicle accident. READ MORE...

Youngsville Shooting Suspect Found in Indiana

On May 9, 2024, the Youngsville Police Department responded to a call of shots being fired in the 200 block of Forest Grove Drive in Youngsville. READ MORE ...

LPD Narcotics Seizure and Arrest

On October 2, 2024, while conducting a joint operation with the DEA and Louisiana State Police, Lafayette Police Department Narcotics Agents seized ... READ MORE ...
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