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Widow speaks out after arrest in hit-and-run
“I felt complete shock and then an immediate sense of relief … it was something I had started to accept might never occur.” […]
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Crime
Lawsuit names alleged driver in deadly Hale Boggs hit-and-run
A lawsuit filed in court last week identified the alleged driver of a car that struck and presumably killed a construction worker on the Hale Boggs bridge on Jan. 14. […]
Crime
Widow of man killed in hit and run demands answers
It was six weeks ago that a driver crossing the Hale Boggs Bridge struck four construction workers. While three suffered only minor injuries, the fourth, 44-year-old Brady Ortego, was thrown from the bridge and fell more than 150 feet into the Mississippi River. […]
News
LaPlace pedestrian killed on Airline Highway
A LaPlace woman was struck and killed on Airline Highway near Vicknair Place around 10 p.m. Tuesday (Dec. 11). […]
News
Louisiana State Police offer guidance on reporting suspicious activity
Following the recent tragic high school shooting in Parkland, Fla., law enforcement throughout Louisiana and nationally have received numerous copycat type threats. […]
News
State Trooper ticket program is back
If a blue flashing light appears in the rear view mirror while you’re speeding on Monday, it’s likely because the Louisiana State Police’s LACE ticket program has been reinstated. […]
Crime
State police on search for potentially armed, dangerous man in New Orleans area
State police is on the lookout for a 17-year-old male considered to possibly be armed and dangerous and who detectives believe may be in the New Orleans area. […]
Crime
Controversial State Police ticket program suspended in parish
St. Charles Parish District Attorney Joel Chaisson II said he hopes “a few bad apples” don’t jeopardize a program that he believes has made area highways safer. […]
Crime
Teen convicted of burglarizing State Trooper’s Destrehan home
A Destrehan teen will serve 18 months in prison after being convicted of burglarizing the Destrehan home of a Louisiana State Trooper. […]
Crime
Two arrested in connection to burglary of State Trooper’s Destrehan home
Two teenage Destrehan residents were arrested Sunday night in relation to the burglary of a Louisiana State Trooper’s home last week in Destrehan. […]
Crime
State Trooper’s Destrehan home burglarized
The home of a Louisiana State Trooper and Destrehan resident was burglarized Tuesday night and the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about the incident. […]