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Crime, courts, and public safety coverage for Slidell and St. Tammany Parish.
Jefferson Parish Deputy Fired And Arrested After Alleged Domestic Violence Incident
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — A nine year veteran of the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office has been fired and arrested following an alleged domestic violence incident involving his girlfriend. According to JPSO, 34 year old Kyle Nugent was arrested Tuesday after…
Louisiana Police Officer Accused Of Planting Drugs That Led To Innocent Person’s Arrest
OAKDALE, La. A Louisiana police officer has been arrested after State Police investigators say he abused his authority in two separate incidents, including allegedly helping plant illegal drugs at a home that resulted in an unsuspecting person being arrested. Louisiana…
Kiln Man Remains In ICE Custody As Pregnant
Wife Fights To Bring Him Home HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. — A Hancock County family is continuing its fight to bring a Kiln man home after a traffic accident earlier this month ultimately resulted in his detention by federal immigration authorities.…
Slidell Man Facing New Child Porn, Animal Abuse Charges While Free on $250K Bond
A 21 year old Slidell man is facing new charges after authorities say he was arrested while already free on a $250,000 bond from a previous case involving similar allegations. The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested Gage Ticker on August…
Former Houma Christian Coach Arrested on Five Counts of Second Degree Rape
HOUMA, La. A former Houma Christian School coach has been arrested after authorities say an investigation uncovered an alleged sexual relationship involving a juvenile who was his former student. The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office identified the suspect as 25 year…
Former LSU And NFL Running Back Richard Murphy Formally Charged In Crash That Killed Two
BATON ROUGE, La. Former LSU and NFL running back Richard Murphy, 39, has been formally charged in connection with a June crash in downtown Baton Rouge that killed two people and seriously injured another. Murphy faces two counts of vehicular…
ICE Operation Leads to 70 Arrests Across Mississippi in Child Exploitation Crackdown
Federal, state and local authorities arrested 70 people across Mississippi during a massive two week ICE led operation targeting child exploitation suspects and previously convicted sex offenders. Operation Muddy Waters was led by ICE Homeland Security Investigations and targeted crimes…
LSU Student Arrested After Alleged School Shooting Threat During Skip Bertman Memorial
BATON ROUGE, La. An 18 year old LSU student was arrested after police say a social media post threatening a school shooting prompted a major security response on campus Tuesday night. LSU Police identified the student as Devriana Thomas. Investigators…
Alleged 9/11 Mastermind’s Long Awaited Trial Scheduled for 2028
Nearly 25 years after the September 11 terrorist attacks, the man accused of masterminding the plot is finally scheduled to stand trial. A U.S. military judge has set June 5, 2028, as the trial date for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and…
New Orleans Judge Received $765,000 Home From Fiancé After Federal Fraud Charge
NEW ORLEANS, La. Orleans Parish Criminal District Court Judge Kimya Holmes received full ownership of a $765,000 home from her then fiancé less than a month after he was charged in a federal fraud case, according to a WWL TV…