Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced four individuals have turned themselves in to authorities after being indicted by a Lafourche Parish Grand Jury on Wednesday as a result of two separate investigations. Lockport Chief of Police Warren Vedros Sr. (age
Two in Custody, One Sought in Bayou Blue Armed Robbery
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced two people have been arrested and one is being sought in connection with an armed robbery which occurred on Monday in Bayou Blue. Deputies arrested Justin Housend (age 25) and Jadelin Cheramie (age 17), both
Bayou Blue Man Remains Missing
UPDATE: King has been located and is safe. ORIGINAL RELEASE: Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced 28-year-old Christopher King of Bayou Blue remains missing after last being seen on Friday, May 12. A family member reported King as missing on
Detectives Investigating Thursday Night Stabbing in Thibodaux
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced detectives are investigating an incident which occurred Thursday night in which a Thibodaux man was stabbed. At around 11 p.m. on Thursday, May 25, deputies received a call in reference to a male subject
Seat Belt and DWI Checkpoints Slated for Friday, May 26
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will conduct a seat belt checkpoint and a DWI checkpoint on Friday, May 26 in Lafourche Parish. These checkpoints are designed to help raise awareness for these types of violations and
UPDATE: Man Wanted for Stalking, Auto Theft, and Other Charges Arrested in Baton Rouge
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced Taylor Broussard (age 21), who had nine active warrants, was arrested Wednesday in Baton Rouge. Broussard faces several felony charges including stalking, auto theft, battery, and aggravated assault. As previously released, deputies responded to
First Responders Prepare for Kraemer Bridge Closure
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre and other first responders announced preparations have been made to address the upcoming closure of the Kraemer Vertical Lift Bridge in June. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced a $873,500 project began earlier
Detectives Seeking Male Subject Who Assaulted Woman during Home Invasion
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced detectives are investigating an incident in which a male subject invaded a Galliano home and assaulted a woman. Just before 1 p.m. on Monday, May 22, deputies responded to a residence on West 107th
Man Wanted for Stalking, Domestic Abuse, Auto Theft, and Other Charges
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is asking for the public’s help in locating a fugitive with nine active warrants for several felony crimes. Taylor Broussard (age 21) is wanted for stalking, auto theft, battery, aggravated assault, and other crimes. On
Two Hunter Safety Classroom Courses Scheduled for Summer of 2017
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host two FREE Hunter Education Classroom Courses this summer for anyone ages 10 or older. This two-day course covers topics such as hunter responsibility and ethics, how firearms work and firearms safety, survival and