Late night attempted vehicle theft leads to fatal shooting in Slidell

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The Slidell Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting stemming from an attempted vehicle theft. SPD reports that it received a report of a suspicious person at 1303 Town Center Parkway, Retreats at Fremaux Town Center Apartment, around 1 a.m. on August 24, 2024. The caller informed SPD that they saw a subject who appeared … Read more

Former Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Deputy arrested on possession of child pornography

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The Hammond Police Department has arrested a former Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Deputy on one count of Possession of Child Pornography and one count of Malfeasance in Office. HPD reports that 34-year-old Brent Ridder was arrested and booked on August 22, 2024. Detectives say they were carrying out an unrelated investigation involving Ridder. HPD detectives allegedly … Read more

Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office recovers camper stolen in Texas

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The Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office reports that it recovered a stolen truck and camper following a complaint about a suspicious vehicle. Around 1:30 p.m. on August 13, 2024, NPSO deputies responded to NATCOM 911 Center reports of a suspicious vehicle and camper abandoned off the Mammy Trail and Rice Road near Goldonna, Louisiana. Deputies responded … Read more

Baton Rouge Police arrest 21-year-old man for attempted murder in Saturday shooting

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A man is behind bars in Baton Rouge in connection to a non-fatal shooting on Saturday morning. The Baton Rouge Police Department reports that 21-year-old Arron Brown was arrested on charges of Attempt 2nd Degree Murder, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and Illegal Use of Weapons or Dangerous Instrumentalities. Just after 12 p.m. on … Read more

Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office announces arrest in murder of Gary Normand

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The Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Office has announced an arrest in connection to the murder of Gary P. Normand. APSO reports that deputies responded to a report of a deceased individual at a residence on LA Highway 1192 in Marksville, Louisiana on July 22, 2024. The deceased was later identified as Gary P. Normand. Authorities say … Read more

Man fatally shot by security guard after stabbing woman in a wheelchair multiple times in New Orleans

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The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a stabbing and a fatal shooting on Sunday evening. NOPD reports that it is investigating a homicide that occurred on Sunday at the intersection of Elysian Fields Avenue and St. Claude Avenue. A man was killed and a woman was injured. Fifth District Officers responded to a call … Read more

Convicted felon Cut Off husband and wife arrested for rape, child porn, and more

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Update – LPSO says the investigation began in July 2024. Detectives allegedly determined that both suspects were involved in sex acts with children. During the investigation, detectives say they also found 96 videos of humans engaging in sexual acts with animals. New warrants were obtained for the Theriot couple. Jorden and Jennie are now charged with … Read more

Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office arrests man after victim’s vehicle sustains extensive damage

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The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested a 32-year-old Hessmer man for allegedly damaging a victim’s vehicle. RPSO reports that its patrol deputies responded to the 100 block of Philadelphia Road for a report of criminal damage on June 26, 2024. At the scene, deputies found a silver car belonging to the victim with expensive … Read more

New Orleans Police looking for woman after infant found on Wednesday

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Update 2 – The New Orleans Police Department is searching for a vehicle of interest in connection to this investigation. Around 5 p.m. on July 31, 2024, a young male child was found at the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Wilson Drive. NOPD Special Victims Section Child Abuse Unit detectives say they identified and developed … Read more

Port Allen man behind bars on a charge of rape involving a juvenile victim

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The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a Port Allen man who is charged with First Degree Rape. Authorities say Juvenile Detectives received a report of alleged sexual abuse involving a juvenile victim on July 30, 2024. After the preliminary investigation, detectives arrested 34-year-old Gonzalo Rodriguez who is charged with … Read more