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Crime / Arrests

UPDATE: Victim Identified in Raceland Shooting Death

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the victim who passed away in an overnight shooting incident has been identified as Dwaynette Folse, 27, of Raceland. No arrests have been made, and the investigation is still ongoing. Just before 9 p.m.

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LPSO Investigating Shooting Death in Raceland

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The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a shooting incident that has resulted in one man’s death. The shooting occurred this evening (September 7, 2022) in the 600 block of St. Louis Street in Raceland. The victim has been

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UPDATE: Man Arrested in Vermillion Parish for Threats Made to Lafourche Parish Family

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A Vermillion Parish man has been arrested in reference to threats he made to a Lafourche Parish woman and her family. Armon Walker, 24, of Abbeville was charged with terrorizing and cyberstalking. On August 25, 2022, the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s

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Threat to Lafourche Parish Family Currently Under Investigation

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The Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a threat made to a woman and her family who reside in the northern area of Lafourche Parish. The threat was reportedly made by an individual in Vermillion Parish. Out of an

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Agents Arrest Four Men as Part of Ongoing Investigation into “Fentanyl Pills”

Fentanyl Pressed Into Pill Form

Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced narcotics agents have arrested four men in connection with an investigation into fentanyl pills. The fentanyl is being pressed into pill form to be disguised as oxycodone and other prescription drugs. Over the past

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Thibodaux Man Arrested Following Shooting on Paula Drive

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One man was injured and another is in custody following a shooting on Paula Drive on Sunday. Blake Chiasson Jr., 20 is charged with aggravated second degree battery in the incident. Just after 3 p.m. on August 21, 2022, deputies

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Suspected Drug Dealer Found with Heroin and Fentanyl

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced narcotics agents arrested a Thibodaux man believed to be selling heroin and fentanyl. Jared Benoit, 31, of Thibodaux faces several charges following his arrest on Saturday. Narcotics agents had recently opened an investigation into

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Golden Meadow Man Charged in Accidental Overdose of Child

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Sheriff Craig Webre and Golden Meadow Chief of Police Troy Dufrene announced a man has been charged after his child suffered an opioid overdose. Dontrell Williams Sr., 41, of Golden Meadow was arrested on Wednesday. Just before 11:30 a.m. on

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Investigation into Drugs and Stolen ATVs leads to Four Arrests

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced an investigation into drugs and stolen ATVs this week led to four arrests. Jordan Tardo, 30, Cedric Tillman, 37, Kyle Massey, 22, all of Thibodaux, were arrested along with Richard Woods Jr., 33, of

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Golden Meadow Man Arrested for Placing Hidden Cameras in Woman’s Home

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre and Golden Meadow Chief of Police Troy Dufrene announced a Golden Meadow man has been arrested after hiding cameras in a woman’s home. Ricky Cheramie, 65, was charged with video voyeurism on Monday. On July

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