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General Announcements / Reports

LPSO Correctional Facilities Achieve ACA Accreditation

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Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office’s two correctional facilities have been officially accredited by the American Correctional Association (ACA). The announcement follows an assessment of the programs and facilities which occurred in November 2020. The Lafourche Parish

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LSA Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted for 2021

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre has announced applications are now being accepted for the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association annual scholarship. All eligible students in Lafourche Parish are encouraged to apply. The $500 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating high school

Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office 02/01/202101/28/2021 General Announcements / Reports, Honors / Awards Read more

LPSO Partners with Fletcher For Industrial Certification Classes for Inmates

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a new partnership with a local college to offer industrial certification classes to local inmates. Fletcher Technical Community College has begun offering classes this month to inmates at the Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex in

Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office 01/29/202101/29/2021 General Announcements / Reports, Proactive Efforts Read more

UPDATE: Body Recovered in Bayou Lafourche Identified as Houma Man

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a body recovered from Bayou Lafourche on Tuesday has been identified. The body of 26-year-old Coby Lewis of Houma was found on Tuesday following an incident in which Lewis ran from deputies late Monday

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Deputies Investigating Suspected Drowning in Mathews

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Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced a man’s body has been recovered from Bayou Lafourche. Deputies believe the deceased subject is a man who ran from deputies on Monday night. On Monday, January 25, just before midnight, deputies had responded

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Sheriff Webre Announces Several Promotions and Staffing Changes at LPSO

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Sheriff Craig Webre has announced several promotions and staffing changes at the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office. “Every few years, we have a shakeup with leadership, mostly due to retirements,” said Sheriff Webre. “Like everyone else, we are looking at 2021

Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office 01/06/2021 General Announcements / Reports, Honors / Awards Read more

Tax Notices for 2020 Being Sent to Property Owners

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Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will send out 42,945 tax notices this week to Lafourche Parish property owners. An additional 11,046 properties are homestead exempt, and no taxes are owed. A total of $117,860,905.94 in property

Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office 12/01/202012/01/2020 General Announcements / Reports Read more

LPSO Deputies to Keep Beards for “Do It Again December” Fundraiser

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Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office will extend its “no shave” fundraiser for another month. LPSO raised nearly $4,000 for the American Cancer Society through this year’s No Shave November fundraiser. For Do It Again December, deputies

Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office 12/01/2020 General Announcements / Reports, Proactive Efforts Read more

LPSO Now Accepting Names of Children for 27th Annual Christmas Bicycle Giveaway

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Sheriff Craig Webre announced the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office is now taking names of children in need of a bicycle for the 27th Annual Christmas Bicycle Giveaway. Any Lafourche Parish parent with a child in need can submit their child’s

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LPSO Accepting Donations for 27th Annual Christmas Bicycle Giveaway

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Sheriff Craig Webre announced that donations are still being accepted for the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office’s 27th annual Christmas Bicycle Giveaway. Through this program, more than 4,500 bicycles have been distributed to needy children in our area, including more than

Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office 11/17/2020 Community News & Events, General Announcements / Reports Read more
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Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
200 Canal Boulevard
P.O. Box 5608
Thibodaux, LA 70302

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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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