Crime
Destrehan man returns state trooper’s semi- automatic rifle
A 51-year-old Destrehan man returned a rifle he found on the side of I-10 after the weapon fell out of the trunk of a state trooper’s vehicle. […]
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Crime
Home invasions on the rise across nation, but crimes can be prevented
Home Invasions may be the scariest of all crimes for a person to face, not just because they may lose precious valuables in their home, but because the robbers want you to be home when they break in. […]
Crime
Armed robbers wait around for deputies
A Boutte resident was struck with a weapon several times during a home invasion in which men ransacked her home searching for money. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 3-4-2008
Arrests
•Jason Hill, 28, of 245 Boutte Estates Dr. in Boutte was arrested on Feb. 23 and charged with aggravated burglary. […]
Crime
Group home sexual assault
The owners of a group home in Destrehan, which houses boys with mental disabilities and behavior problems, have been charged with abuse by the state.
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Arsonist hits Norco fire station
A blaze intentionally set by an arsonist left the Norco fire substation severely damaged and in need of repair. […]
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Check scam in Luling
A Luling resident looking for a way to supplement her income signed up to become a mystery shopper and almost got scammed out of thousands of dollars. […]
Crime
Sheriff’s Reports 2-26-2008
Arrests
•Jules A. Bruce Jr., 21, of 1450 Louise St. Apt. B-3 in Thibodaux was arrested on Feb. 19 and charged with DWI and speeding. […]
Crime
Destrehan robberies could be connected
A 29-year-old St. Rose man, who was arrested for robbing the Express Cleaners on Jan. 17, could have taken part in a pair of similar crimes that took place in Destrehan during that same week. […]