Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a new partnership with a local college to offer industrial certification classes to local inmates. Fletcher Technical Community College has begun offering classes this month to inmates at the Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex in
Detectives Seeking to Return Stolen Packages as “Porch Pirate” Investigation Continues
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre said detectives have recovered a number of stolen items as part of an investigation into “porch pirates” who stole packages which had been delivered to Thibodaux-area residents. Two individuals are currently detained as part of
LPSO Receives Safety Grant, Announces Plans for Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign
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. The grant will
LPSO Deputies to Keep Beards for “Do It Again December” Fundraiser
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will extend its “no shave” fundraiser for another month. LPSO raised nearly $4,000 for the American Cancer Society through this year’s No Shave November fundraiser. For Do It Again December, deputies
LPSO Now Accepting Names of Children for 27th Annual Christmas Bicycle Giveaway
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office is now taking names of children in need of a bicycle for the 27th Annual Christmas Bicycle Giveaway. Any Lafourche Parish parent with a child in need can submit their child’s
Lafourche Parish Correctional Facilities to Be Audited for Accreditation
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office Corrections Department is preparing to host auditors from the American Correctional Association (ACA) in efforts to gain reaccreditation for the Transitional Work Program and the initial accreditation for the Lafourche Parish
LPSO to Participate in No Shave November Fundraiser to Help Fight Cancer
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will join several area law enforcement agencies in participating in No Shave November, a national effort to raise awareness and funding for the fight against cancer in the month of November.
Sheriff Webre Addresses the Status of Night Out Against Crime in Lafourche Parish
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will not be hosting or participating in events for National Night Out Against Crime which had been slated for October 6, 2020. “After careful consideration,
Sheriff Webre Announces Plans for Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced plans for the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign which runs from August 21 through September 7, 2020. The campaign is coordinated and funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Louisiana
Investigators Seek to Identify Man Wanted for Multiple Vehicle Burglaries and Attempted Burglaries
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is asking for the public’s help to solve a series of vehicle burglaries and attempted burglaries which occurred last month in Thibodaux. In July 2020, several Thibodaux residents contacted the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office regarding