The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a FREE Hunter Education Classroom Course and a Hunter Education Field Day in December for anyone ages 10 or older. CLASSROOM COURSE: The traditional “Classroom Course” is a two-day course covering topics such
Thibodaux Man Arrested for Molestation of a Juvenile
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of Christopher Williamson (age 37) of Thibodaux. Williamson was arrested Monday for molestation of a juvenile. An investigation into Williamson began over the weekend when an adult victim came forward with allegations
Sheriff Webre Offers Safety Tips Ahead of the Busy Holiday Shopping Season
As the holiday season approaches, Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is offering safety tips for consumers to protect themselves while shopping at stores and online. Thanksgiving week is often regarded as the beginning of the Christmas shopping season, and retail
Thibodaux Fugitive Arrested after He Was Caught Burglarizing Storage Unit
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Thibodaux fugitive was arrested Friday after burglarizing a storage unit at an apartment complex. Patrick Price (age 34) had multiple outstanding warrants and faces new charges stemming from the incident. At around 12:30
Donations Being Accepted for 2017 Christmas Bicycle Giveaway
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office is preparing for its annual Christmas Bicycle Giveaway and Sheriff Craig Webre is reminding residents that donations are still being accepted. More than 4,100 bicycles have been distributed to needy children of Lafourche Parish and
RUMOR CONTROL: White Sticker or Dot on Windshield
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre wishes to inform the public on the truth behind a recent social media rumor involving a white dot or sticker found on a vehicle windshield. The rumor suggests that these are used by sex traffickers
UPDATE: Third Suspect Wanted in Marydale Shooting
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a third person is wanted in connection with a shooting that occurred on October 31 in the Marydale community in Thibodaux. George Ward (age 28) of Thibodaux is wanted for attempted murder in the
2017 Tax Notices Being Sent to Property Owners
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office has begun the process of mailing out 52, 020 tax notices to Lafourche Parish property owners. Of that number, 11,590 are homestead exempt and owe no taxes. A total of $120,568,870.32
Concealed Handgun Course Slated for Saturday, December 16
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office has announced a Concealed Handgun Training Course will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2017, at the LPSO Shooting Range Facility located at 3451 Highway 182 in Raceland. The class will begin at 8:00 a.m. and last
Seat Belt Checkpoint Planned for Wednesday, November 15
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will conduct a seat belt checkpoint during the daytime hours of Wednesday, November 15, 2017, in Lafourche Parish. During the checkpoint, deputies will be checking motorists for seat belt and safety seat