Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Deputy involved in shooting at Academy Sporting Goods

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Rapides Parish, Louisiana – The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office said in a statement that one of its deputies was involved in a shooting at the Academy Sporting Goods at 3205 South MacArthur Drive. According to RPSO, one suspect was taken to the hospital by Acadian Ambulance. The Alexandria Police Department and Alexandria Fire Department have … Read more

Baton Rouge Police arrest Donald Walker in fatal shooting of Linda Mayes

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana – The Baton Rouge Police Department has announced an arrest of a suspect in connection to the fatal shooting of 56-year-old Linda Mayes. According to a BRPD release, 31-year-old Donald Ray Walker was arrested for the shooting death of Mayes who was found deceased inside a room at 9919 Gwenadele Avenue on … Read more

Rapides Parish Detention Center Deputy arrested for alleged criminal sexual contact with an inmate

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Rapides Parish, Louisiana – The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a Deputy Sheriff working at the Rapides Parish Detention Center 1 downtown. Corrections Security Investigators reportedly received a complaint of possible criminal sexual conduct on January 21, 2025. Corrections supervisors allegedly received an anonymous complaint of inappropriate sexual contact between an … Read more

Mandeville Police arrest man for allegedly shooting woman in the chest

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Mandeville, Louisiana – The Mandeville Police Department has announced the arrest of a suspect following a shooting on Thursday. According to an MPD statement, officers responded to a call for service in the 3300 block of John W. Moore Avenue around 7:10 a.m. on January 16, 2025. Police say officers were advised by Emergency Medical … Read more

New Orleans Police arrest Marvin Banks in death of 38-year-old Geron Elzie

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New Orleans, Louisiana – The New Orleans Police Department has announced an arrest in connection to a homicide on January 7, 2025. According to an NOPD statement, Fifth District officers responded to a shooting at North Galvez Street and Elysian Fields Avenue around 12:10 p.m. on January 7. Police found the victim, 38-year-old Geron Elzie, … Read more

Louisiana State Police arrest suspect in death of 35-year-old Brittany Mays

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Madison Parish, Louisiana – The Louisiana State Police have announced the arrest of a Mississippi man in connection to the murder of 35-year-old Brittany Mays. According to LSP, Detectives with the Monroe Field Office continued the investigation into the January 9 homicide in the 500 block of Byson Road. LSP MFO obtained an arrest warrant … Read more

15-year-old previously arrested for Murder arrested again in Baton Rouge Christmas Parade shooting

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana – The Baton Rouge Police Department said in a social media statement that it has arrested a suspect in connection to a Christmas parade shooting. According to BRPD, a 15-year-old male suspect was allegedly involved in a shooting that occurred at 275 South River Road around 9:52 p.m. on December 14. Police … Read more

Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office announce charges against two girls for trying to frame teacher

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Lafourche Parish, Louisiana – Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre and Lafourche Parish Schools Superintendent Jarod Martin announced charges against two teen girls who attempted to frame a male high school teacher for sending inappropriate messages to a student. Juvenile detectives initiated an investigation into a report that a Central Lafourche High School teacher had been … Read more

Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office arrests Deputy Sheriff assigned to Inmate Work Crews for criminal sexual conduct

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Rapides Parish, Louisiana – The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office says Corrections Security Investigators received a complaint of possible criminal sexual conduct involving a Deputy Sheriff assigned to the Inmate Work Crews. According to RPSO, the initial report says the complaint was made of inappropriate sexual contact between an inmate and a deputy. Authorities have identified … Read more

Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office investigating double shooting with one fatality

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Simmesport, Louisiana – The Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office said in a social media statement that it is investigating a double shooting with one fatality. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the 911 Communication Center received a report of a shooting in the area of Kermit Street in Simmesport around 9:02 p.m. on January 2, 2025. Authorities … Read more