Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre reported deputies used naloxone to save the life of a Thibodaux man who is believed to have suffered an opioid overdose on Wednesday morning. At around 10:25 a.m. on December 11, 2019, a woman reported
Sheriff Webre Offers Consumer Safety Tips for the 2019 Holiday Shopping Season
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is offering safety tips for consumers to protect themselves while shopping at stores and online. Retail outlets are advertising significant price cuts and other deals this week in an effort to lure customers. Unfortunately, these
Sheriff Webre Clarifies Mail-in Process for Property Tax Payment Details
Sheriff Craig Webre is offering the public further clarification regarding the process for mailing in property tax payments. Property taxes are due by December 31, 2019, and unpaid taxes become delinquent on January 1, 2020. “We have received several calls
Final Reminder: Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment
Sheriff Craig Webre is once again reminding residents that a site-based assessment team from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®) will arrive Monday, December 2, 2019, to examine all aspects of the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office
Donations Being Accepted for 26th Annual LPSO Christmas Bicycle Giveaway
Sheriff Craig Webre announced that donations are still being accepted for the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office’s 26th annual Christmas Bicycle Giveaway. Through this program, more than 4,400 bicycles have been distributed to needy children in our area. In 2018, 200
LPSO Receives Grant from Louisiana Highway Safety Commission
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office has received funding to assist with awareness and enforcement of occupant protection and impaired driving. The funding is provided through a grant by the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission. Sheriff Craig Webre.
Reminder: Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment
Sheriff Craig Webre is reminding residents that a site-based assessment team from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®) will arrive Monday, December 2, 2019, to examine all aspects of the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office policy and
Social Media Post Leads to Help for Suicidal Woman in Scotland after Call to LPSO
Sheriff Craig Webre reported that a suicidal woman in Scotland received assistance after a Lafourche resident saw a social media post and contacted the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office. On the afternoon of November 8, 2019, a Lafourche Parish woman saw
Accreditation Assessment Team Invites Public Comment
Sheriff Craig Webre announced that a site-based assessment team from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®) will arrive Monday, December 2, 2019, to examine all aspects of the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office policy and procedures, management,
2019 Tax Notices Being Sent to Property Owners
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will send out 41,501 tax notices this week to Lafourche Parish property owners. An additional 11,288 properties are homestead exempt, and no taxes are owed. A total of $119,727,005.39 in property