The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a FREE Hunter Education Field Day on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 for anyone age 10 or older who has completed the home study course. The class will take place from 4 p.m. to
Houma Man Arrested for Burglary and Gun Charges
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Houma man was arrested after he was caught burglarizing a vehicle in Thibodaux. Mitchell Nelson III, 20, faces several charges in the incident. At around 8:10 a.m. on August 10, 2019, an agent
Rape Aggression Defense Course Slated for Raceland in September
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) course on September 9, 10, and 11, 2019, at the LPSO Range Facility, located at 3451 Highway 182 in Raceland. This self-defense course is designed exclusively for women
Thibodaux Man Charged with Manslaughter after Girlfriend Dies in Domestic Incident
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Thibodaux man has been arrested after his girlfriend died during a domestic incident. Nicholas Queen, 35, is charged with manslaughter in the death of Brianisha Ross, 27, also of Thibodaux. Shortly after 12:15
Multiple Checkpoints Planned for Drive 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 August 16 through September 2, 2019. The campaign is coordinated and funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the
One Arrested, One Sought in Connection to Larose Burglary
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced one person has been arrested and one is being sought in connection to a burglary in Larose. Steve Barbaree Jr., 33, of Larose has been arrested, and deputies are now seeking Dodie Morris, 28,
Galliano Woman Charged in Investigation into Stolen Property and Trespassing
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a Galliano woman in an investigation into criminal trespassing and stolen property. Britnie Davidson, 32, of Galliano was arrested on August 6, 2019. Detectives began an investigation into trespassing and stolen
Narcotics Agents Make Four Arrests in the South Lafourche Area
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced narcotics agents made four arrests in the South Lafourche area on Wednesday. On Wednesday, August 7, agents attempted to make contact with Ashley Savoie, 36, at her Larose residence on Hamilton Street due to
Seat Belt Checkpoints Slated for August 7 and 15
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will conduct seat belt checkpoints in Lafourche Parish during the daytime hours of August 7, 2019, and August 15, 2019. During these checkpoints, deputies will be checking motorists for seat belt
Agents Arrest Thibodaux Man after Finding Narcotics, Cash, and a Rifle at His Home
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced narcotics agents arrested a Thibodaux man following an investigation. Chad Fletcher, 28, faces drug and weapons charges in the case. The investigation was conducted in cooperation with the United States Postal Inspection Service and