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July 20, 2025
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Crime rate at near three-decade low through first six months of 2024

August 28, 2024 Ryan Arena

The first half of 2024 represents the lowest crime rate in nearly 30 years across St. Charles Parish, according to Uniform Crime Report statistics released by the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office this month. […]

Crime

Luling man sentenced to 5 years for possession of child pornography

April 16, 2023 Monique Roth

A 22-year-old Luling resident will spend 60 months in prison after previously pleading guilty to a one-count indictment charging him with possession of images and videos depicting the sexual exploitation of children under the age of twelve years old. […]

Crime

Norco man pleads guilty to the first-degree murders of his parents

January 13, 2023 Monique Roth

Earlier this month Dakota Theriot, 25, of Norco pled guilty in Ascension Parish to two counts of first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of his parents, Keith and Elizabeth Theriot. […]

Crime

Two men found dead in Luling home following domestic argument

January 9, 2023 Monique Roth

Deputies with the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to a residence in the 200 block of 4th Street in Luling just after midnight on Jan. 9 after receiving a call from a female requesting medical aid for a male. […]

Crime

Former DHS teacher arrested for prohibited sexual conduct and molestation

December 27, 2022 Monique Roth

Kyle Aucoin-Melohn, a former teacher at Destrehan High School whose employment ended earlier this month, was arrested this morning (Dec. 27) by the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office on a warrant for one count of prohibited sexual conduct between an educator and student and one count of molestation of a juvenile. […]

Crime

Destrehan man one of six charged with conspiring to commit wire fraud and money laundering

September 13, 2022 Monique Roth

Destrehan resident Duane A. Dufrene, 55, is one of six men recently indicted by a federal grand jury for conspiracy to commit bank fraud and conspiracy to commit money laundering. […]

Crime

Sheriff’s office employees featured in serial killer documentary

August 29, 2022 Monique Roth

Two St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office employees will grace the small screen this week when A&E’s new series, First Blood. […]

Crime

Arrest made in Saturday’s Hahnville shooting

June 12, 2022 Monique Roth

Corey Lee Labranch, Jr., a 21-year-old Hahnville resident, was arrested today (June 12) and booked with aggravated second-degree battery in connection to a shooting in Hahnville yesterday (June 11). […]

Crime

Teen curfew still applies in the summer, Sheriff Office warns

June 10, 2022 Monique Roth

School may be out for summer, but the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office has a clear message for juveniles and their parents – the parish curfew is enforced year-round. […]

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