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YPD Armed Robbery Investigation – Arrests Made

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Youngsville, LA (January 8, 2026) – On January 8, 2026, at approximately 3:30 a.m., officers with the Youngsville Police Department responded to an armed robbery at a convenience store located in the 1400 block of Fortune Road within the city limits of Youngsville, Louisiana.

Preliminary investigation revealed that three male subjects entered the business, at which time one suspect brandished a handgun and demanded money from the clerk. The suspects then fled the scene in a white passenger vehicle.

Through coordinated efforts with the Youngsville Police Department, Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office, Real Time Crime Center, and the Lafayette Police Department, the suspects were later located and apprehended in Lafayette, Louisiana, off the Evangeline Thruway in a motel.

At this time, two arrests have been made, with additional arrests expected as the investigation continues.

The following individuals have been arrested in connection with this armed robbery:

  • Immanuel Bagola, 21 years old, of the Crowley area
  • Cash Money Bagola, 17 years old, of the Crowley area

Both suspects were booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center (LPCC) by Youngsville Police Department on charges related to Armed Robbery.

This investigation remains active. Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact the Youngsville Police Department.

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