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KLFY
January 9, 2018
(KLFY) A Saturday morning road rage incident turned into shots being fired at a vehicle on Interstate 10 near Rayne, according to Acadia Parish Sheriff KP ... The passenger, 25 year old Jordan Provost of Jennings was booked into the Acadia Parish Jail on two counts of attempted second degree murder.
KLFY
January 2, 2018
Resecessation efforts were unsuccessful and the baby was pronounced dead at the scene by the Acadia Parish Coroner's Office. Based on the complexity of this investigation Duson Police has requested the assistance of the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office, to assume the lead investigating role in this case.
KLFY
December 28, 2017
ACADIA PARISH, La. (KLFY)- The Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office is currently investigating an incident that appears to be a scam, but with a strange twist. A local business owner was contacted regarding his electrical bill being over due, authorities said. The caller told the business owner that employees withÃÂ ...
KATC Lafayette News
December 27, 2017
Officer's responded to the location of the shooting to discover that 2 individuals were shot inside the car. The passenger, Jarius Wilson, was pronounced dead at the scene. A video of the subject may be seen on our Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish Facebook Page. If you can identify him, you are urged toÃÂ ...
KATC Lafayette News
December 26, 2017
The Acadia Parish Sheriff's office is warning residents of a possible recycling scam that has been reported to them by residents of Church Point and Mire in Acadia Parish. The department shared a photo of a door hanger that deputies say has been found on the doors of several residents. The hanger claimsÃÂ ...
KATC Lafayette News
December 23, 2017
A second person has died from injuries he sustained in an ATV accident in the community of Evangeline last Wednesday. Patrick Daigle and Joey Richard were riding a four-wheeler in the 1200 block of St. Jules Road, near Hwy. 97, around 4:30 p.m. when, for unknown reasons, the driver lost control of theÃÂ ...
KATC Lafayette News
December 21, 2017
The victim from Wednesday's fatal 4 wheeler accident in the community of Evangeline has been identified. Acadia Parish Sheriff KP Gibson says the man has been identified as Joey Richard. The second person injured in the crash remains in critical condition. His identity will not be disclosed. Conditions onÃÂ ...
KATC Lafayette News
December 20, 2017
Around 4:30 pm on Wednesday, two men were riding a four-wheeler in the 1200 block of St. Jules Road, near Hwy. 97, in the community of Evangeline, according to Sheriff K.P. Gibson. The sheriff said for an unknown reason the driver lost control of the four-wheeler and the vehicle flipped on the two men.
KLFY
December 19, 2017
RAYNE, La. (KLFY) -Rayne Police along with Acadia Parish Crimestoppers are asking the public's help in finding a wanted felon. 34-year-old Brandon “Bear” Mouton is wanted for felony possession of a firearm, possession of a stolen firearm, simple escape, and resisting. Police say that Mouton is a blackÃÂ ...
KATC Lafayette News
December 11, 2017
It's been more than 60 years since Sgt. Kermit LeJeune was captured in Chongchon Ricer, North Korea during the Korean War. He died after four months of torture. "His mother she never had closure, she still mourned his death or the loss of him throughout her life," said one of Sgt. LeJeune's nieces,ÃÂ ...
KATC Lafayette News
December 8, 2017
"We have been working every corner of the parish fighting the illegal drug industry. We continue to see a growth with Methamphetamines as well as Heroin. Synthetic Marijuana also remains strong in the area," Gibson says. "Our personnel are committed to this battle and I am proud of their efforts. This is aÃÂ ...
KLFY
November 25, 2017
Deputies, with the help of Louisiana State Police and Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office, were able to stop Martin at I-10 eastbound where he was ...
KLFY
November 23, 2017
ACADIA PARISH, La. (KLFY)- One suspect is in custody and detectives are searching for another after a house was searched on Hanks Street ...
KATC Lafayette News
November 16, 2017
UPDATE: Jennings Police have booked a local man in connection with a high-speed chase that ended in Acadia Parish today. A spokesman ...
KLFY
November 14, 2017
His photo may be seen on our Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish Facebook Page. If you have any information regarding this wanted fugitive or ...
KATC Lafayette News
November 10, 2017
Deputies with the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office have arrested a Richard man on multiple drug charges. Cody Brent Fontenot, 38, was arrested ...
KLFY
November 10, 2017
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – The embattled former Acadia Parish public information officer Maxine Trahan had a status hearing today in Lafayette ...
FOX 15
November 8, 2017
Investigators say one of the ATV's was stolen from the 2000 block of Bear Cat Road in Basile. The suspect got away with a white 2008 Honda ...
KATC Lafayette News
October 30, 2017
Acadia Parish Sheriff K.P. Gibson echoes that statistic and says his biggest concern is the drivers on the road. "It's the one day of the year that ...
KATC Lafayette News
October 30, 2017
OneAcadia, a group from Acadia Parish, is advocating for the replacement of the Estherwood Pontoon Bridge. A town hall meeting is scheduled ...
KATC Lafayette News
October 27, 2017
The Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office has identified the body recovered from Bayou Blanc on Friday, October 20 just west of Crowley. The body ...
KATC Lafayette News
October 26, 2017
Detectives with the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office need assistance from the public in locating a wanted fugitive. Tyler G. Sloane of Eunice is ...
Rayne Acadian-Tribune
October 23, 2017
Crowley - The Acadia Parish Police Jury has a six-year capital improvement plan for LeGros Memorial Airport in Estherwood. What it doesn't ...
FOX 15
October 17, 2017
On Friday, the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office received a theft complaint of multiple pieces of farm equipment from the 4200 block of Ebenezer ...
FOX 15
October 14, 2017
An Acadia Parish jury convicted Andrews of second-degree murder in the ... Andrews, now 28, turned himself in to Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office ...
KATC Lafayette News
October 12, 2017
The Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating a residential burglary which occurred during the day of September 29, 2017, in the 700 block ...
KATC Lafayette News
October 12, 2017
Gov. John Bel Edwards signed a package of 10 criminal justice reform and reinvestment bills earlier this year that will reduce Louisiana's prison ...
KLFY
October 5, 2017
ACADIA PARISH (KLFY) – The following arrests were made Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office through several drug investigations throughout the ...
KATC Lafayette News
September 29, 2017
He delivered a speech to the Beta Club at Church Point Middle School before continuing his tour of the state in Acadiana visiting with locally ...
KATC Lafayette News
September 27, 2017
For the past several weeks, the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office has been investigating a string of vehicle burglaries and thefts in the Northeast ...
KLFY
September 21, 2017
ACADIA PARISH (KLFY) – State Police have made in arrest in connection to a two-vehicle crash on LA 91 that would later take the life of a ...
FOX 15
September 19, 2017
Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish is asking for the public's help in locating a wanted fugitive who is believed to be in the Lafayette area.
The Advocate
September 17, 2017
DUSON — A fugitive wanted for kidnapping in Mississippi was arrested Saturday night in Acadia Parish after an off-duty officer reported ...
FOX 15
December 31, 1999
Detectives with the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in locating wanted fugitive Gustavious Tezeno, black male, ...
KLFY
December 31, 1999
ACADIA PARISH, La. (KLFY)- UPDATE: The body which was discovered last weekend in Bayou Blanc just west of Crowley has been identified ...
The Daily Advertiser (blog)
December 31, 1999
A man whose body was found floating in a bayou in Acadia Parish last week has been identified. Boaters found the body of Archie Burns, 40, ...
FOX 15
December 31, 1999
An Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office deputy's keen eye has led to his catching a burglar in the act, according to law enforcement reports.
KATC Lafayette News
December 31, 1999
The Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating a body that was found in a waterway Friday morning. Sheriff K.P. Gibson says two boaters ...
KATC Lafayette News
October 5, 2017
A memorial was held tonight in front of the Acadia Parish courthouse to honor the memory of Corporal Michael Middlebrook and the victims ofÃÂ ...
KLFY
October 5, 2017
ACADIA PARISH (KLFY) – The following arrests were made Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office through several drug investigations throughout theÃÂ ...
KATC Lafayette News
September 30, 2017
He delivered a speech to the Beta Club at Church Point Middle School before continuing his tour of the state in Acadiana visiting with locallyÃÂ ...
KATC Lafayette News
September 28, 2017
For the past several weeks, the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office has been investigating a string of vehicle burglaries and thefts in the NortheastÃÂ ...
KLFY
September 22, 2017
ACADIA PARISH (KLFY) – State Police have made in arrest in connection to a two-vehicle crash on LA 91 that would later take the life of aÃÂ ...
FOX 15
September 20, 2017
Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish is asking for the public's help in locating a wanted fugitive who is believed to be in the Lafayette area.
KATC Lafayette News
September 18, 2017
Duson police responded to the 100 block of Mire Highway after an off-duty officer reported suspicious activity involving two men inside aÃÂ ...
KATC Lafayette News
September 15, 2017
Acadia Parish is holding a Fall Youth Initiative this Saturday, September, 17 at the Crowley Middle school gymnasium. The event will begin atÃÂ ...
Crowley Post-Signal
September 11, 2017
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KATC Lafayette News
September 6, 2017
After a Texas community helped out Acadia Parish last year, a Crowley organization is returning the favor now that the very same community isÃÂ ...
FOX 15
September 5, 2017
Acadia Parish traffic stop leads to recovery of 2.2 pounds of synthetic ... Both Francis and Sinegal were booked into the Acadia Parish Jail.
FOX 15
September 5, 2017
While many in Texas are still dealing with the devastating effects of Harvey, volunteers in Acadia Parish are organizing a large scale effort toÃÂ ...