Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre reported detectives are currently on scene investigating a suspected shooting death on Market Street in Raceland. The victim is a man in his late 20s. Anyone with information on this incident is asked to submit
Detectives Seeking Fugitive Wanted in Three Parishes
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is asking the public to be on the lookout for a man wanted in three parishes including Lafourche. Malik Williams, 19, of Houma should be considered armed and dangerous. On January 5, 2023, detectives investigated
Convicted Felon Arrested for Threatening Another Man with a Gun
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a convicted felon who allegedly pointed a gun at another man threatening to shoot him. Jason Bailey, 37, of Raceland was arrested shortly after the incident on Monday morning. Just before
Fugitive Wanted for Two Incidents of Violence Arrested on Traffic Stop
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a Galliano man wanted for two violent incidents. Danny Ougel Jr., 39, was arrested on Friday. Ougel had outstanding warrants from two prior incidents. On April 22, 2022, he allegedly forced
UPDATE: Three Men Arrested for Tuesday Shooting Incident in Raceland
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced three men have been arrested for a shooting incident in Raceland on Tuesday. Investigators arrested Adam Thomas, 20, and Vontras Cleveland Jr., 21, both of Raceland, as well as Tyren Lyons, 18, of Houma.
Detectives Investigating Raceland Shooting
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced that detectives are presently investigating two related shootings that took place in the Raceland around 11:00 am today, November 22, 2022. Preliminary findings have revealed that multiple rounds were shot from the two vehicles
Sheriff Webre Offers Safety Tips for the Holiday Season
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is offering several safety tips to the public for the upcoming holiday season. “During the week of Thanksgiving, many residents go on vacation or start their holiday shopping,” said Sheriff Webre. “We want to offer
Two Brothers Charged with Contractor Fraud
Sheriff Craig Webre announced two brothers have been charged with contractor fraud in Lafourche Parish. Clarke Lee, 44, of Breaux Bridge and Harris Lee Jr., 38, of Opelousas both face charges following an investigation. In August and September of 2022,
UPDATE: Man Charged with Attempted Murder in One Shooting Now Charged with Murder in Another Shooting
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a Lockport man facing charges of attempted murder in one shooting is now charged with murder in another. Jyairus Folse, 20, of Lockport has been charged with second degree murder in the shooting that
UPDATE: Two More Arrested in Drug Overdose Investigation
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced two more arrests have been made in the investigation into two suspected overdoses in the South Lafourche area last week. Anthony Francis, 21, of Larose and Sergio Perez, 18, of Cut Off has been