Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced one man is dead and another was injured in a shooting that occurred in Thibodaux on Sunday. The investigation is continuing. At around 12:20 p.m. on April 30, 2023, deputies responded to calls of
Lockport Man Arrested for Sending Lewd Messages and Photos to 13-year-old Girl
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a Lockport man for allegedly sending lewd text messages and photos to a 13-year-old girl. Scott Boudreaux Jr., 19, was arrested on Thursday. Earlier this year, juvenile detectives began an investigation
Bayou Blue Couple Arrested for Cruelty to a Juvenile
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a Bayou Blue couple for cruelty to a juvenile. Ray Matherne Jr., 27, and Amber Doiron, 28, were arrested on Friday. On the morning of Friday, April 21, 2023, juvenile detectives
Rape Aggression Defense Course Scheduled for May in Thibodaux
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) course on May 15-17, 2023, at the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office Law Enforcement Complex located at 1300 Lynn Street in Thibodaux. This self-defense course
RUNAWAY TEEN: Bailey Meek
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is asking for the public’s help in locating 15-year-old Bailey Meek of 110 South Leon Drive in Gheens. Bailey was last seen at his home at around 2 a.m. on Thursday, April 20, 2023. Bailey
Galliano Man Arrested for Sex Crimes Involving Juveniles
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a Galliano man for sex crimes involving juveniles. Benjamin Griffin, 19, was arrested on Monday. Late last year, juvenile detectives opened an investigation after learning Griffin allegedly had a sexual relationship
Investigators Searching for Raceland Man Missing Since Mid-March
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced detectives are investigating the disappearance of a Raceland man who has been missing for nearly one month. Wilbert Molaison, 44, of Morristown Bypass Road was last seen in the area near his home on
LPSO Public Information Officer Attains International Professional Designation
Sheriff Craig Webre announced that a Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office commander has attained the international professional designation of “Public Information Officer” (PIO). The Commission on Professional Credentialing met on April 4, 2023, to confer the designation to Captain Brennan Matherne
UPDATE: Sheriff Identifies Deputy Who Died in Fatal Crash on Sunday
Sheriff Craig Webre has identified the deputy who died after a suspect rammed the deputy’s vehicle early Sunday morning. Detective Sergeant Nicholas Pepper, 44, was pronounced dead at a local hospital on Sunday. The suspect is in custody, and Louisiana
Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office Deputy Died After Suspect Rams Vehicle
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is deeply saddened to announce the death of a Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy who died after a suspect rammed the deputy’s vehicle early Sunday morning. The deputy’s identity is not being released at this