Parish officials have lifted the curfew as of 9 A.M. on Thursday, January 23, 2025. These roads and bridges remain closed at this time: U.S. Highway 90 Elevated LA 1 (Leeville to Port Fourchon) St. Patrick Bridge (LA 20) in
Lafourche Parish Curfew Set to Begin at 8 AM for the Winter Storm 2025
Due to the icy impacts from the Winter Storm, Lafourche Parish officials will enact a curfew beginning at 8 AM on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. This curfew will stay in place as long as icy conditions remain on the roads.
Raceland Man Arrested for Aggravated Assault and Illegal Use of Weapons
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Raceland man has been arrested for aggravated assault and illegal use of weapons. Randall Falgout, 33, was arrested on Wednesday. At around 9:40 a.m. on January 15, 2025, deputies responded to a call
Two Men Found with Narcotics on Traffic Stop in Raceland
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced two men were arrested on a traffic stop after being found with a variety of narcotics. Sidney Poindexter Jr., 57, and Ronald Ellis Jr., 52, both of Raceland were arrested early Sunday morning. At
Free Concealed Carry Course Scheduled for January 2025
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will host a free concealed carry course on Saturday, January 25, 2025. The class will be held at the LPSO Shooting Range at 3451 Highway 182 in Raceland. The free informational
Two High School Girls Charged for Trying to Frame Teacher for Inappropriate Messages
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre and Lafourche Parish Schools Superintendent Jarod Martin announced two teenage girls have been charged for trying to frame a male high school teacher for sending inappropriate messages to a student. On December 18, 2024, juvenile
RUNAWAY TEEN: Jose Gutierrez
UPDATE: Gutierrez has been found and is safe. Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is asking for the public’s help in locating 14-year-old Jose Gutierrez of Galliano. He was last seen leaving his residence on foot at around 9:30 p.m.
Investigators Arrest Georgia Man on Conspiracy Charges in Connection with a Scam
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced detectives have made an arrest as part of an investigation into a scam. Diego Diaz, 47, of Georgia was arrested after being caught trying to accept thousands in cash from a scam victim. On
Student Charged for Bringing Replica Pistol to Elementary School in Thibodaux
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre and Lafourche Parish Schools Superintendent Jarod Martin announced an 11-year-old boy has been charged after school resource officers discovered he had brought a replica BB pistol to C.M. Washington Elementary School. School resource officers opened
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over During the Holidays
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office is joining other local law enforcement agencies in participating in the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign which will take place December 13, 2024 runs through January 1, 2025.