Crime
New U.S. attorney vows to take hard stance on corruption
U.S. Attorney Kenneth Polite recently visited St. Charles Parish and vowed that he is determined to crack down on public corruption. […]
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Sheriff says Boutte bar’s forced closure has reduced crime
A Boutte bar that was raided last year for not having a liquor license has been denied a zoning variance that had allowed it to operate for decades in a residential area. […]
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Hit-and-run supect turns herself in
A woman sought in connection with a hit-and-run that occurred on the Spillway Bridge last week has turned herself in to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
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Police seek suspect in strange hit-and-run
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is searching for a hit-and-run driver they say walked up to the car she hit, looked inside and ran back to her SUV before speeding away. […]
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Seven stores cited after illegally selling to minors
Seven St. Charles Parish stores were cited by the Sheriff’s Office for selling alcohol or tobacco to minors during a recent undercover operation. […]
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Sheriff’s Reports 6-5-2014
Sheriff’s Reports 6-5-2014 […]
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Maid drained elderly couple’s bank account
A St. Rose housekeeper who pled guilty to stealing nearly $70,000 from an elderly couple will avoid a lengthy jail sentence, but is prohibited from having access to any senior citizens. […]
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Cold Case: 16-year-old executed, dumped in New Sarpy
A car sped away from the end of Vans Lane in New Sarpy on May 25, 2005, leaving the body of a murdered 16-year-old boy in its wake. […]
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Sheriff’s Reports 5-29-2014
•Charlotte M. Simmons, 50, of 126 Mott St. in Des Allemands, was arrested on May 21 and charged with possession of crack cocaine, possession of drug paraphernalia and obstruction of justice. […]