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Crime / Arrests

Bayou Blue Man and Ex-wife Charged after Investigation into Child Rape

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced two arrests in connection with an investigation into child rape. Matthew Dupree, 35, of Bayou Blue, has been charged with rape. His ex-wife, Carla Vaughn, 31, has been charged as an accessory and for

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Detectives Investigating Early Morning Shooting Incident at Raceland Residence

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced detectives are investigating a shooting incident that occurred in Raceland early Tuesday morning. Shortly after 4 a.m. on June 23, 2026, deputies responded to a residence in the 400 block of Mitchell Road in

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Thibodaux Couple Faces Bestiality and Child Cruelty Charges

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Thibodaux couple was arrested in connection with bestiality and child cruelty charges. Phillip Babin, 28, and Hailey Mire, 24, were arrested Wednesday. In May 2026, Babin had reportedly struck Mire’s daughter in the

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Man Arrested for Attempted Murder and Other Charges Following Wednesday Shooting

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a Thibodaux man for several charges, including attempted murder, following a shooting incident on Wednesday. Henry Green, 38, was arrested shortly after the incident. At around 11:30 a.m. on June 17,

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Two Women Arrested for Their Roles in Theft from an Elderly Man

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced two women have been arrested for their roles in the theft from an elderly man. Renelle Batiste, 34, of Donaldsonville, and Jessica Thomas, 41, of Thibodaux, were booked on charges on June 1, 2026.

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Galliano Man Charged with Attempted Murder in Stabbing Incident

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a Galliano man for attempted murder following a stabbing incident Sunday night. Chad Lachney, 39, was arrested shortly after the incident. Shortly after 10:45 p.m. on May 31, 2026, deputies responded

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Detectives Investigating Theft of Tools and Equipment from Raceland Business

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the person or persons responsible for theft of private tools and equipment this week. On the morning of May 21, 2026, deputies

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RUNAWAY TEEN: Coden Cruz

Coden Cruz

Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is asking for the public’s help in locating 14-year-old Coden Cruz of King George Drive in Thibodaux. He was last seen at 4;30 p.m. on May 12, 2026, when he left his home without permission.

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2026 LSA Scholarship Awarded to South Lafourche High School Student

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Sheriff Craig Webre announced that James Billiot has been selected as the Lafourche Parish recipient of the 2026 academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship Program. Billiot, of Golden Meadow, is a senior at South Lafourche High School and

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Crime Stoppers Tip Leads to Arrest of Fugitive Wanted for Armed Robbery

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre, Houma Police Chief Travis Theriot, and Lockport Police Chief David Harrelson Jr. announced a fugitive wanted for a January 2025 armed robbery in Houma was arrested in Lockport. Darreka Boykins Jr., 25, of Houma was

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
104-A Canal Blvd.
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Thibodaux, LA 70302

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Latest News

  • RUNAWAY TEEN: Brynn Matherne 06/28/2026
  • Bayou Blue Man and Ex-wife Charged after Investigation into Child Rape 06/24/2026
  • Detectives Investigating Early Morning Shooting Incident at Raceland Residence 06/23/2026
  • Thibodaux Couple Faces Bestiality and Child Cruelty Charges 06/22/2026
  • Man Arrested for Attempted Murder and Other Charges Following Wednesday Shooting 06/18/2026

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Sheriff Craig Webre

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He has served as sheriff of Lafourche Parish for over 30 years and has more than 40 years of law enforcement experience. Learn more about Sheriff's Webre's life, career, honors, and accomplishments.

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