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Crime / Arrests

Thibodaux Teen Charged with Third Degree Rape

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of Eric Ponthieux (age 17) of Thibodaux for Third Degree Rape. Through investigation, detectives learned Ponthieux had sexual intercourse with another person without that person’s consent on April 12, 2018. When questioned,

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UPDATE: Department Store Thief Identified and in Custody

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a man wanted for stealing several hundred dollars of merchandise from a Mathews department store has been identified and is in custody. Matthew Gasser (age 35) of Theriot was identified via an anonymous tip

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Raceland Man Wanted for Attempted Murder in Thursday Shooting

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a man is wanted in connection to a shooting that occurred Thursday in Raceland. Cortland Patterson (age 27) of Raceland is wanted for Attempted Second Degree Murder in the incident. Around 11:30 a.m. on

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One Arrested, Three Sought in Attempted Murder and Robbery in Gray

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced one person has been arrested and three others are being sought after two people were shot during an armed robbery in Thibodaux early Thursday morning. Kyrie Verdin (age 20) of Thibodaux has been charged

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Detention Center Inmate Arrested Following Escape Wednesday

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre reported an inmate who escaped from the Lafourche Parish Detention Center Wednesday evening was captured within a few hours of his escape. Inmate Donald Jackson (age 50) was located in the area of Johnson Ridge

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UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Burglary at Cut Off Lumber Company

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a suspect has been arrested following an investigation into a burglary at a lumber company in Cut Off. Cameron West (age 30) of Harvey was arrested following an investigation after a tip through Crime

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Felon Caught During Traffic Stop with Stolen Firearm and a Marijuana Cigarette Behind His Ear

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a convicted felon was arrested during a traffic stop after deputies found him in possession of a stolen firearm. Todd Chenier (age 25) of Thibodaux also had a suspected marijuana cigarette behind his ear.

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UPDATE: Additional Charges for Suspect in Attempted Murder and Armed Robbery Case

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced one of the suspects in an attempted murder and armed robbery case in March now faces additional charges. Cody Dantin (age 30) of Thibodaux was charged in connection with a vehicle pursuit the preceded

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Public’s Help Sought to Identify Shoplifter at Mathews Department Store

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a man wanted for stealing several hundred dollars of merchandise from a Mathews department store. On March 25, 2018, deputies responded to

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UPDATE: Third Suspect Arrested in Attempted Murder and Armed Robbery Case

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a third suspect wanted for attempted murder and armed robbery is now in custody. Amber Scott (age 32) of Thibodaux was arrested on Friday, March 30. Cody Dantin (age 30) of Thibodaux and Preston

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
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Sheriff Craig Webre

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