Sheriff Craig Webre reported Chief Deputy Todd Diaz has announced his retirement after a 37-year career with the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Webre has also announced the promotion of Major Roy Gros as the new Chief Deputy. Gros, who
Nicholls Students, Lafourche Inmates Come Together for Unique Program
From the Nicholls State University Office of Media Relations: Nicholls State University and the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office recently celebrated the inaugural closing ceremony of a unique, transformative learning experience that puts university students in a new classroom setting with
Sheriff Webre Announces LPSO Phase One Reopening Measures
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced new changes in operations as Louisiana enters Phase One of the White House COVID-19 guidance. “I’m so very proud of the people of Lafourche – our families, our businesses, our churches, our community,” said
Sheriff Webre Issues Statement on Decision to Not Impose a Curfew
Lafourche Parish officials agree that a curfew would not be an effective measure against COVID-19 at this time. Sheriff Craig Webre explained why in a statement released on video today.
Inmate Commissary Purchases and Deposits Now Available Online and via LPSO App
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the public can now make online commissary purchases and deposits for Lafourche Parish inmates through the LPSO app and website. This new feature is available for inmates at the Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex and the Lafourche
Lafourche Parish Property Tax Sale Process Extended
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sheriff Craig Webre announced the annual property tax sale process will be extended to a future date to be determined. The process typically begins in April with the tax sale during the summer months. Any
DOTD makes temporary changes to GeauxPass operations
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced it will make temporary changes to operations at the LA 1 toll bridge in Leeville in order to follow statewide mandates of social distancing to help reduce the risk of spreading the
UPDATE: New Impacts to LPSO Due to COVID-19
Sheriff Craig Webre announced today a new round of impacts to the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office as it relates to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). All sheriffs’ sales of seized property and movables have been suspended until at least April
UPDATE: Thibodaux Shooting Determined to Be Accidental
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced no charges have been filed in what has determined to be an accidental shooting that took place at a Thibodaux residence on March 13, 2020. At 11:32 a.m. on Friday, March 13, a man
LPSO Offers Free Service to Check on Elderly Residents During COVID-19 Pandemic
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is urging citizens to take advantage of a free service to check on the welfare of elderly relatives, especially those who may be self-isolating due to COVID-19. The “Are You OK?” program is a free