Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre has announced that the administrative offices of the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office shall close at 2:00 PM today (July 12, 2019) in advance of the arrival of Tropical Storm Barry. Offices are set to open
Sheriff Webre Announces Preparations for Tropical Storm Barry
Sheriff Craig Webre reported the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office is working with all other parish agencies to closely monitor Tropical Storm Barry as it approaches the coast. The National Weather Service indicated this system could produce 10-20 inches of rain
UPDATE: Crime Stoppers Tip Leads to Arrest of Murder Suspect in May 2019 Shooting
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced an anonymous tip led to the arrest of a suspect wanted for the murder of a Montegut man in May 2019. Devante Matthews, 21, of Montegut was arrested at his mother’s residence by the
LPSO to Conduct Online Tax Title Sale on July 24, 2019
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a tax title sale on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. The tax sale will begin at 8 A.M. and conclude at 8 P.M. or earlier if all properties are sold.
Raceland Man Arrested on Several Charges including Fourth DWI Offense and Drug Charges
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Raceland man has been charged with his fourth DWI offense following a traffic stop. Wilfred Harris was also found with a variety of drugs and faces several charges in the case. At around
One Arrested, One Sought in Mathews Department Store Theft
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced one man was arrested and another is being sought for stealing merchandise from a department store in Mathews. Nolan Ross, 19, of Houma, was arrested for theft and resisting. Deputies are seeking to identify
Seat Belt Checkpoint Slated for July 10, 2019
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will conduct a seat belt checkpoint in Lafourche Parish during the daytime hours of July 10, 2019. During this checkpoint, deputies will be checking motorists for seat belt and safety seat
Lockport Fugitive Arrested After Pursuit in Raceland on Wednesday Night
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a man wanted for felony theft and using counterfeit bills was arrested following a pursuit in Raceland on Wednesday night. Tray Caramonta, 31, of Lockport was arrested on the active warrants and faces additional
Larose Man Charged with Home Invasion and Violation of a Protective Order
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Larose man has been arrested for a home invasion of an ex-girlfriend’s residence. Jarrod Lorraine, 51, is also charged with violating a protective order in the incident. Shortly after 9 a.m. on July
REMINDER: Seat Belt and DWI Checkpoints Slated for Wednesday, July 3
Sheriff Craig Webre is reminding residents that the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will conduct checkpoints on July 3, 2019, in Lafourche Parish. A seat belt checkpoint will be conducted during the evening hours of Wednesday, July 3, followed by a