Steven Burnette Turner, Jr., of Napoleonville has been arrested on felony theft charges after allegedly continuing to collect unemployment benefits after being re-employed. The arrest followed an investigation by the Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office and a routine traffic stop.
A man wanted on multiple charges was arrested after fleeing from deputies during a traffic stop near Plattenville. The suspect remains in custody pending his bond hearing according to Assumption Parish authorities.
A Belle Rose man was arrested by Assumption Parish authorities after a traffic stop led to drug and gun charges. The sheriff reported seizing over two hundred containers of suspected drugs and a firearm during the investigation. The suspect remains jailed pending his bond hearing.
There was one company in a city associated with Lafourche Parish that received an FDA inspection in March, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Kenya Marie Lewis was arrested in Paincourtville on a fugitive warrant for monetary instrument abuse after a traffic stop. She remains held pending transfer to Plaquemine Police Department authorities.
Sheriff Craig Webre announced a planned seat belt checkpoint in Lafourche Parish on April 22, part of the Buckle Up in Your Truck campaign. The initiative aims to increase road safety through patrols and public awareness.
The Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office has announced that an alumni picnic will be held at Dorseyville Recreation Park on April 25. Officials warn of potential heavy traffic in the area and urge motorists to avoid La.70 near Paincourtville if possible.
Henry Joseph Brown, Jr. has been arrested for violating his probation following a previous drug conviction. The Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office reports he is being held without bond after being transferred from Lafourche Parish.
A Houma police officer has been arrested after authorities discovered over $38,000 in missing organizational funds during an audit. Sheriff Tim Soignet said the investigation highlights accountability among those who serve the community.
A Houma couple has been arrested following an investigation into alleged sexual abuse at a care facility serving individuals with disabilities. The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office says both suspects remain in custody as detectives continue their work.