Crime
Undercover operation nets 41 suspected drug dealers
A year-long undercover operation by the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office has led to 34 arrests and warrants for seven more suspected drug dealers who are still at large. […]
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Leads sought in brutal Des Allemands murder
The last time Des Allemands resident Vicki Toups was seen alive was when she was spotted walking down Highway 90 around midnight the morning of Oct. 11, 2003. […]
Crime
Woman found wrapped in shower curtain in apparent gas poisoning suicide
Authorities are investigating an apparent suicide behind a mechanic’s shop in Paradis that is thought to have been caused by gas poisoning. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 3-27-2014
Arrests
•Donnell Miner, 32, of 3110 Dante St. in New Orleans, was arrested on March 19 and charged with two counts of theft of motor vehicle over $1,500 and unauthorized use of an access card. […]
Crime
Poached credit card leads police to stolen trucks
A New Orleans man who was tracked down after using a credit card left inside of a stolen 2012 Chevrolet Silverado may be responsible for several similar truck thefts in St. Charles Parish, police say. […]
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Clues still evasive in mysterious murder
It was 1982 when 18-year-old Michael Botsay was found next to the Destrehan Canal, dead from a bullet that entered his head at point blank range at his left temple and exited out his right temple. […]
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Convicted child rapist eyed in 1978 murder
Nearly 36 years after the skeletal remains of 5-year-old Stephanie Hebert were discovered tied to a tree near the Mississippi River in Taft, a new suspect has emerged in her abduction and murder. […]
Crime
Competency hearing ordered for woman accused of killing 3
A St. Charles Parish judge has ordered doctors to reexamine Jennifer Englade, who was declared unfit to stand trial last year after police say she caused the deaths of three people and an unborn baby in St. Charles Parish. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 3-20-2014
Arrests
•Terrance G. Lawson, 44, of 106 Dianne Drive in St. Rose, was arrested on March 12 and charged with aggravated battery. […]