Crime
Man gets 3 years in jail after fatal Norco crash
A Kenner man who police say was over the legal limit for alcohol will serve three years in jail after pleading no contest to a Norco vehicular homicide.
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Sheriff’s Reports 9-20-2012
Arrests •Craig Williams, Jr., 39, of 1519 Grant St. in LaPlace, was arrested on Sept. 2 and charged with theft of goods less than $500 and as a fugitive from Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office. •Ricky […]
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Sheriff’s Reports 9-13-2012
Arrests •Dewayne Walker, 40, of 157 W. James Drive in Destrehan, was arrested on Sept. 5 and charged with possession of cocaine and morphine. •Jamaal E. Williams, 25, of 510 E. Club Drive in St. […]
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Brutal 1981 murder continues to haunt victim’s sister
In 1981, Robetta Pysarenko’s sister, Barbara Jo “Bobbi” Brown, was brutally raped and murdered in Luling. Decades later, the crime continues to impact Pysarenko’s life.
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Burglary weapon could shed light on attempted murder case
Damian Blanks, 22, was arrested on Aug. 30 and charged with possession of a stolen firearm and felon carrying an illegal weapon. […]
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Sheriff’s Reports 9-6-2012
Arrests •Israel Hernandez, 22, of 117 Kembra Dr. in LaPlace, was arrested on Aug. 23 and charged with D.W.I., reckless operation, open container and display false license. •Sandy M. Folse, 30, of 804 Fonda St. […]
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Police triple presence during Hurricane Isaac
While there were still a few burglaries, the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office was able to keep crime under control throughout Hurricane Isaac by tripling the presence of officers.
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Police search for elderly man missing since storm
Authorities are still searching for a 93-year-old Boutte man who went missing the day that Hurricane Isaac roared through the parish.
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Sheriff’s Reports 8-23-2012
Arrests •Douglas L. Woolums, 49, of 2639 Broken Arrow Lane in Joplin, Mo., was arrrested on Aug. 17 and charged with D.W.I. and open container. •Rudy A. Duarte, 29, of 5040 Retrieve Drive in Angelton, […]