Crime
Suspect captured in attempted kidnapping in Boutte
A man who is believed to have attempted to kidnap a 17-year-old girl from a Boutte parking lot at gunpoint has been captured. […]
News
Crime
Man sought for attempted kidnapping in Boutte
A Reserve man is being sought in the attempted kidnapping of a 17-year-old girl at gunpoint in Boutte on Saturday. […]
Crime
Suspect arrested 16 months after Norco murder
A suspect in the December 2012 murder of Norco resident Jay Bertucci was apprehended by the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office today. […]
Lifestyles
Free program teaches kids how to escape from attackers
Around 50 children and their parents shuffled in through the doorway at the Hahnville High School gym to participate in a recent children’s self-defense class. […]
Government
29 vehicles up for grabs at sheriff’s auction
A 2002 BMW, 1999 Mercedes ML3 and a 2007 Ford F150 are among the 29 vehicles that will be auctioned off by the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office on Saturday. […]
Government
Runoff will decide next at-large rep
Council Chairwoman Julia Fisher-Perrier and political newcomer Jarvis Lewis are headed into a May 3 runoff for the Division B at-large seat, which represents the entire West Bank of St. Charles Parish, after neither candidate received more than 50 percent of the vote. […]
Crime
Suspects eyed in murder of Destrehan church volunteer
Nearly five months after 23-year-old Ramal Ellis was found shot to death behind the church where he volunteered his time, officials with the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office say suspects have been identified in connection with the murder, though any arrests will have to wait until the evidence is fully processed. […]
News
Gas poisoning victim was New Orleans scientist
A woman who died in an meticulously planned gas poisoning suicide in Paradis has been identified as a New Orleans scientist. […]
Crime
Police seek suspicious man who approached young Luling girl
A Luling mother told police that a suspicious man approached her daughter on Post Drive in Luling before speeding off when the mother appeared. […]