Surrounded by fellow law enforcement and prosecutors, St. Charles Parish Sheriff Greg Champagne announced a 12.4 percent drop in the parish’s crime rate in 2018 when compared to 2017, hitting a 22-year low. “It’s not […]
Three Hahnville men have been arrested in connection with the Nov. 24 armed robbery and attempted murder of a Houma resident. Raquan Joseph, 21, of 380 Post St., Wendell Downing, 21, of 255 Trailsway, and […]
Can have charges dismissed if he fulfills terms of program A 23-year-old Luling man arrested in early 2017 for allegedly spraying graffiti on buildings and other structures at several St. Charles Parish locations was placed […]
Indicators point to possible historic year St. Charles Parish crime falling 16 percent in the first half of this year isn’t just a number, but it’s an accomplishment that Sheriff Greg Champagne says could add […]
Louisiana has had some success in improving our system for punishing criminals. We have moved from incarcerating the most prisoners per 100,000, to the second to last place. Our state was known as the “world’s […]
Arrests Johnna Robbins, 36, of 13501 Old Fort Bayou Road in Vancleave, Miss., was arrested May 28 and charged with possession of stolen property over $1,500. James Vite, 25, of 13501 Old Fort Bayou Road […]
Two Luling men have been arrested after a shooting Friday claimed the life of 19-year-old Savahn Stewart of Luling, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. Parish police say Leonard and Jerry Celestine were […]
A Westwego woman charged with setting up a fraudulent “money challenge” program at her St. Rose employer was recently found not guilty at trial. Kenyatta Long, 37, of 42 Honeysuckle Drive, was charged with theft […]
A Destrehan man has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of rapper Anthony “TC” Cole, who was found dead in November. Jakorey Williams, 20, of 287 Meadows Drive, Destrehan was arrested Tuesday […]
A LaPlace man was arrested and charged with three counts of aggravated rape on suspicion that he had inappropriate sexual contact with a special needs adult in St. Charles Parish. St. Charles Parish deputies arrested […]
Sheriff says 2017 rate second lowest in his time in office Although crime numbers showed an increase in St. Charles Parish last year, Sheriff Greg Champagne said it’s the second lowest rate since he’s been […]
Sheriff says technology is the biggest change he’s seen in crime prevention The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office utilizes multiple methods in an effort to stop crime in its tracks-and as time goes on, it’s […]
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