Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 2-16-2012
Arrests •Samuel A. Blair, 23, of 1309 Independence Drive in New Orleans, was arrested on Feb. 3 and charged with forgery. •Richard C. Ruffino II, 19, of 360 Rosedale Drive in Destrehan, was arrested on […]
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Sheriff warns residents to be wary of check scam
The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office continues to receive reports about an old scam which involves residents getting a valid-looking check in the mail made out to them, according to Sheriff Greg Champagne.
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4 teens charged with beating, robbery of Luling man
Four teens have been arrested and charged with armed robbery after authorities say they beat a Luling man before stealing money from his wallet.
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Sheriff’s Reports 2-9-2012
Arrests •Lanai J. Bertucci, 45, of 19388 Rolling Pines Drive in Amite, was arrested on Jan. 31 and charged with simple burglary. •John W. Stuard, 46, of 268 Janet Drive in St. Rose, was arrested […]
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Luling woman charged with doctor shopping at 16 medical centers
A 30-year-old Luling woman has been arrested after police say she visited 16 different medical offices and received the same prescription from multiple doctors.
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Sheriff’s Reports 2-2-2012
Arrests •Ebony M. Simms, 28, of 208 Meadows Drive in Destrehan, was arrested on Jan. 24 and charged with possession of hydrocodone, obtaining drugs with false prescription, possession of stolen auto, flight using motor vehicle, […]
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Thefts, burglaries caused crime to spike 5.7 percent in 2011
Due to a large jump in the number of reported burglaries and thefts, crime in St. Charles Parish rose by 5.7 percent in 2011 when compared to 2010, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. […]
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Former director pleads not guilty to child porn charges
A former Valero official who was arrested after police say they found child pornography on his laptop computer has pleaded not guilty to eight counts of pornography involving juveniles and three counts of obstruction of justice.
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Man sought after Comfort Inn robbery
Police are searching for a man who made off with cash after robbing a 24-year-old woman who was working at the St. Rose Comfort Inn on Sunday morning.