Sheriff Craig Webre announced the National Institute for Jail Operations has recognized the Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex with the Detention Facility Innovation Award for programming and reentry services. Major Cortrell Davis, warden, and Captain Karla Beck, assistant warden, accepted the
Rape Aggression Defense Course Scheduled for September in Raceland
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) course on September 18-20, 2023, at the LPSO Shooting Range Classroom, located at 3451 Highway 182 in Raceland. This self-defense course designed for women
South Lafourche Drug Dealer Found with Narcotics and a Firearm
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced narcotics agents arrested a drug dealer who was found with drugs and a handgun during a residential search in Golden Meadow. Jeff Lee Jr., 44, was arrested on Thursday. Through investigation, narcotics agents obtained
Larose Man Charged with Crimes Against Nature
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a Larose man for crimes against nature. Jose Lopez, 51, was arrested on Tuesday. On August 22, 2023, juvenile detectives began an investigation into allegations that Lopez had touched a juvenile
Free Hunter Education Field Day Slated for September 28, 2023
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a FREE Hunter Education Field Day on Thursday, September 28, 2023. The Field Day will occur from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the LPSO Shooting Range at 3451 Highway 182 in Raceland.
Narcotics Investigation Leads to Arrest for Unlicensed Dental Practice
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced an investigation into drug activity at a Galliano residence led to the discovery of an unlicensed dental practice. Victoria Cheramie, 35, faces multiple charges stemming from the investigation. As part of an investigation, narcotics
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over: Checkpoint Scheduled for Friday in Lafourche Parish
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced plans for the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign which runs from August 18 through September 4, 2023. The campaign is coordinated and funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Louisiana
Cut Off Man Charged with Second DWI after Driving Impaired over 100 Miles Per Hour
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a Cut Off man who was reportedly driving over 100 miles per hour while impaired. Matthew Carrell, 42, was arrested early Sunday morning. At around 2:30 a.m. on August 13, 2023,
UPDATE: Arrest in Made in May 2023 Shooting Incident in Marydale
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced an arrest has been made in the investigation into a shooting in May 2023 in Thibodaux where seven people were shot. Keshon Taylor, 18, of Schriever is charged with multiple accounts of attempted murder.
REMINDER: Rape Aggression Defense Course Scheduled for August in Larose
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) course on August 21-23, 2023, at Larose-Cut Off Middle School located at 13356 West Main Street in Larose. This self-defense course designed for women