The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) course on August 12, 13, and 14, 2019, at Alstarz Cheer Academy, located at 13347 W Main Street in Larose. This self-defense course is designed exclusively for women
Assault Leads Deputies to Narcotics Discovery at Cut Off Residence
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of Christopher Grant, 29, of Galliano on June 27, 2019. At around 3 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26, a man was traveling on a bicycle along LA Highway 3162 in Cut Off
Plans Announced for Independence Day 2019 Driver Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced plans for the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign which runs from July 1-7, 2019, centered around the Independence Day holiday. The campaign is coordinated and funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety
Missing Person Report Leads to Man Being Charged with Kidnapping and Sexual Battery
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of Anthony Adams, 39, of Thibodaux on Saturday, June 22. Adams faces charges of kidnapping and sexual battery. At around 1 a.m. on Saturday, June 22, Thibodaux Police responded to a report
Deputies Arrest Man Found Riding on Stolen Dirt Bike
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of Markell Folse, 18, of Raceland on Friday, June 21. Folse faces charges which include possession of stolen property and aggravated flight from an officer. At around 11:35 a.m. on Friday, deputies
Dual DWI and Seat Belt Checkpoints Slated for June 21, 2019
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will conduct dual seat belt and DWI checkpoints on Friday, June 21, 2019, in Lafourche Parish. These checkpoints are designed to help raise awareness for these types of violations and make
Investigations Supervisor Graduates from National Command and Staff College
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Criminal Investigations Division supervisor has graduated from the fourth session of the National Command and Staff College. Lieutenant Benjamin Dempster was among 31 law enforcement commanders who completed the course. A graduation ceremony
Galliano Woman Arrested for Stealing Money from Her Employer
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a woman for stealing a large sum of money from her employer. Stephanie LaJaunie, 29, of Galliano, is charged with Felony Theft in the case. On June 6, 2019, the owners
Houma Fugitive Found with Narcotics During Traffic Stop
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a fugitive found with narcotics during the traffic stop. Jared Brown, 32, of Houma faces drug charges in Lafourche Parish and is also being held for authorities in Terrebonne Parish. At
Seat Belt Checkpoints Slated for June 20 and 26
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will conduct seat belt checkpoints in Lafourche Parish during the daytime hours of June 20, 2019, and June 26, 2019. During these checkpoints, deputies will be checking motorists for seat belt