Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will conduct a seat belt checkpoint in Lafourche Parish during the daytime hours of Thursday, June 7. During this checkpoint, deputies will be checking motorists for seat belt and safety seat
Beginner Handgun Course Scheduled for July 7
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will offer a Beginner Handgun Course on Saturday, July 7, 2018, at the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office Shooting Range located at 3451 Highway 182 in Raceland. This class is designed for first-time firearms
UPDATE: Second Suspect in April Attempted Murder and Armed Robbery in Custody
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a second suspect has been arrested in connection with an attempted murder and armed robbery in Gray in April 2018. Justen Harris, 21, of Houma turned himself in Thursday. Kyrie Verdin, 20, of Thibodaux
SCAM ALERT: Be Cautious When Hiring Contractors
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is asking residents to be cautious when hiring contractors as detectives are investigating multiples instances of alleged contractor fraud. To avoid becoming a victim, never make a large down payment to a contractor prior to
Reward Offered in Case of Stolen Land Surveying Trailer
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for the theft of a land surveying trailer recently stolen in Thibodaux. On May 21, 2018, deputies
Raceland Man Charged with Solicitation of a Minor
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of Scott Chapman, 33, of Raceland on Friday, May 25. An investigation into Chapman began after a juvenile female reported receiving sexually explicit electronic messages in the form of a photo and
Detectives Investigating Early Morning Armed Robbery in Raceland
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the four suspects responsible for an armed robbery in Raceland. Just before 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 29, deputies responded to a
UPDATE: One Woman Shot in Golden Meadow Dies from Injuries
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced one of two women injured in Saturday’s shooting incident in Golden Meadow has died as a result of her injuries. Michelle Stone, 29, of Golden Meadow was pronounced dead at 11:25 a.m. on Sunday,
REMINDER: Checkpoints Scheduled for May 31
Sheriff Craig Webre is reminding residents that the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will conduct two checkpoints this week in Lafourche Parish. A seat belt checkpoint will be conducted during the daytime hours of May 31, 2018. That will be followed by
Detectives Investigating a Shooting in Golden Meadow
UPDATE: Deceased shooter has been identified as 46-year-old Shane Billiot of Golden Meadow. Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre reported detectives are investigating a shooting on West 223rd Street in Golden Meadow. The male suspect is dead due to a self-inflicted