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
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is asking residents to be cautious when hiring contractors as detectives are investigating multiples instances of alleged contractor fraud. To avoid becoming a victim, never make a large down payment to a contractor prior to
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is informing residents of a warrant scam which is targeting local citizens. Several citizens reported receiving the phone call on Monday, December 11. In this scam, a scam artist identifies himself as a member of
As the holiday season approaches, Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is offering safety tips for consumers to protect themselves while shopping at stores and online. Thanksgiving week is often regarded as the beginning of the Christmas shopping season, and retail
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre wishes to inform the public on the truth behind a recent social media rumor involving a white dot or sticker found on a vehicle windshield. The rumor suggests that these are used by sex traffickers
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is reminding residents to familiarize themselves with signs of phone scams to avoid becoming a victim. There have been reports of two specific scams recently plaguing residents, including a scam involving a utility company and
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Thibodaux man already in jail for identity theft has been charged with additional counts. Brent Poiencot (age 41) faces five additional counts of identity theft following an investigation. In October 2016, detectives began
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre urges residents to become familiar with signs of a phone scam to avoid becoming a victim. While phone scams are most common, these scams can also take other forms such as over email. “As technology
