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6 unlocked cars broken into in Norco
Six cars were burglarized in Norco last week and St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne is urging residents to lock their vehicles. […]
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Arrests (July 11)
•Augustus Evans III, 35, of 357 Woodland Drive in Boutte, was arrested on July 1 and charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of a controlled substance in the presence of a juvenile and a St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office attachment. […]
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Free home inspections will identify areas susceptible to burglars
After St. Charles Parish was rocked by nine home burglaries in less than a month, the Sheriff’s Office is offering free home inspections to identify areas of a home that might make them susceptible to burglaries. […]
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Motorcyclist fired 2 shots at car, police say
Two men were driving down Mockingbird Lane in St. Rose’s Preston Hollow neighborhood when they say a motorcycle swerved past them and the driver fired two shots into their vehicle. […]
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Sheriff launches internal investigation after prisoner escapes from parish jail
When Charles Conrad III escaped from the Nelson Coleman Correctional Center early last Tuesday morning he received help from another inmate and family members, but it may have been lack of oversight by prison staff that made it easier for him to break out of the facility to begin with. […]
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Man who raped ex-wife, caused manhunt sentenced
A 30-year-old Des Allemands man was sentenced to 15 years in jail after pleading guilty to forcibly raping his ex-wife in 2010. […]
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Sheriff’s Reports 7-3-2013
•Mark Hilles, 22, of 1240 Mazant St. in New Orleans, was arrested on June 23 and charged with attempted 2nd degree murder and theft of goods less than $500. […]
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Escapee from Nelson Coleman Correctional Facility apprehended after 11 hours
A prisoner who escaped from the Nelson Coleman Correctional Facility early Tuesday morning was free for about 11 hours before being apprehended later that afternoon. […]
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NOPD officer fired after writing worthless check in St. Rose
A New Orleans police officer was fired after authorities recently discovered that he wrote a bad check to a St. Rose air conditioning supply company in 2004. […]