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Louisiana State Police Arrest 36 Year Old On Juvenile Sex Crime Charges
A 36 year old man was arrested September 25 on two charges involving a juvenile. Michael Clark, 36, was taken into custody by Louisiana State Police and faces charges of indecent behavior with a juvenile and computer aided solicitation of…
Southeastern Police Urge Vigilance After Attempted Carjacking Near Hammond Campus
HAMMOND, La. — Southeastern Louisiana University police are urging students and residents to remain alert following an attempted carjacking reported near the university’s Hammond campus Tuesday afternoon. The incident was reported around 1:45 p.m. on September 22 near the intersection…
U.S. Marshals Operation Leads To 80 Felony Arrests Across New Orleans Area
A months long operation targeting sex offenders and other wanted individuals across the New Orleans area resulted in 80 felony arrests, including dozens of people wanted on sex related charges or accused of violating sex offender registration requirements. The U.S.…
Kenner Business Owner Arrested After Hidden Camera Found In Workplace Bathroom
KENNER, La. — A Kenner business owner has been arrested after police say a hidden camera was discovered inside a bathroom used by employees, leading investigators to uncover hundreds of photographs and videos and several additional recording devices. Henry Rios,…
Louisiana Man Cured Of Sickle Cell Clears Major Hurdle Toward Becoming Airline Pilot
METairie, La. — Daniel Cressy spent years being told that sickle cell disease stood between him and his dream of becoming an airline pilot. After becoming the first person in Louisiana to be functionally cured of the disease through gene…
Louisiana Woman Faces 66 Charges After 17 Cats Found Dead, Dozens More Rescued
WALKER, La. — A Louisiana woman is facing dozens of animal cruelty charges after authorities say 17 cats and kittens were found dead and 20 others were rescued from a Walker building where temperatures had climbed to nearly 100 degrees.…
Louisiana Parents Accused Of Leaving 4 Year Old After THC Gummy To Attend LSU Game
SCOTT, La. — Two Louisiana parents are facing multiple criminal charges after police say they knew their 4 year old child had consumed a THC gummy but chose to leave the child with another juvenile while they traveled to Baton…
Heat Advisory Issued For Southeast Louisiana, Parts Of Mississippi On Labor Day
Residents across southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi are being urged to take precautions this Labor Day as dangerous heat and humidity are expected to push heat index values well above 100 degrees during what is already expected to be a…
DNA Helps Solve 40 Year Old Jefferson Parish Serial Rape Case
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — A case that terrorized East Jefferson neighborhoods four decades ago has finally ended with a conviction after DNA and other evidence helped investigators identify the man responsible for a series of rapes committed in 1986. A…
Homeowner Shot During Overnight Burglary In New Orleans East
A homeowner was shot earlier this week when two men broke into his home in New Orleans East, according to police. The break in happened in the 7500 block of Trapier Avenue. Police say the men entered the home and…