Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of Rickey Cheramie (age 40) of Golden Meadow on Wednesday, March 30, on ten counts of Contempt of Court with a bond totaling $1 million. Cheramie was scheduled to appear in 17th Judicial District
Convicted Felon on Probation Assaults Deputy with Firearm Stolen During Burglary
Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a convicted felon after he pulled a gun on a deputy on Tuesday. Jacob Plaisance was also linked to a burglary that day in which he obtained the firearm. At around 12:45 p.m.
UPDATE: Thibodaux Armed Robbery Suspect in Custody
Sheriff Craig Webre announced a man wanted in connection to a Thibodaux armed robbery is now in custody. Jonathan Tyler (age 32) of Thibodaux was arrested Monday morning in Thibodaux. As previously reported, deputies were dispatched to a residence on
Arrests of Note: March 26-27, 2016
HARDY LEDET: At around 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 24, deputies responded to a burglary complaint on Renee Drive in Thibodaux. Upon arrival, deputies learned an unknown subject had entered the residence and stole several items of value. Through investigation,
Thibodaux Man Sought for Late Night Armed Robbery
Sheriff Craig Webre announced Jonathan Tyler (age 32) of Thibodaux is wanted in connection to an armed robbery which occurred during the late night hours of Friday, March 25. Just before midnight, deputies were dispatched to Hyland Drive in Thibodaux
UPDATE: Body Found in Thibodaux Identified as Missing Raceland Man
Sheriff Craig Webre reported a body found in Thibodaux on Wednesday was identified as 23-year-old Chad Turner of Raceland who had been missing since Sunday, March 20. No further details are available at this time as the manner of death
UPDATE: Escaped Inmate In Custody
Sheriff Craig Webre announced Inmate Kyron Folse has been located in New Roads and taken in to custody. As previously reported, Folse is a Lafourche Parish inmate who had escaped from the Avoyelles Parish Detention Center where he had been
BREAKING: Body Found in Thibodaux
Sheriff Craig Webre announced deputies are on scene in the 1000 block of Brule Guillot Road in Thibodaux after a body was found. We will provide more information on this once it becomes available.
Sheriff Asks for Public’s Help to Help Locate Missing Raceland Man
Sheriff Craig Webre is asking for the public’s help in locating 23-year-old Chad Turner of 252 Williams Street in Raceland who has been missing since Sunday. Investigators have learned Turner was last seen around 9 p.m. on Sunday, March 20,
Lafourche Parish Inmate Escapes from Avoyelles Parish Jail
UPDATE: Folse is now in custody. Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced Inmate Kyron Folse, who was being housed at the Avoyelles Parish Detention Center, escaped Tuesday morning along with another inmate who was later captured. A reward is being