Crime
Sheriff’s Report 6-29-2012
Arrests •Coronji K. Calhoun, 21, of 850 Easy St. in New Sarpy, was arrested on June 18 and charged with aggravated battery. •Janet R. Neumire, 51, of 224 Riverwood Drive in St. Rose, was arrested […]
St. Charles Parish Louisiana
Crime
Police: Naked man takes towel for walk in Luling
A 40-year-old Arkansas man, who police say was intoxicated, was seen walking around in Luling near River Road wearing only a towel, according to the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Crime
Animal cruelty charges to stick in escaped horse saga
An emaciated horse that escaped from the yard of Yolanda Breaux’s residence on Sharon Avenue in Boutte two weeks ago is still in the custody of the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Government
Topcats headline parish fireworks show
For more than two decades, parish residents have made an annual trek to the West Bank Bridge Park during the Fourth of July week for an evening filled with music, food, fun and, most importantly, a fireworks show that is expected to last 20 minutes. […]
Crime
Teen murder suspects blame each other for St. Rose killing
Two St. Charles Parish residents being held for the May 29 murder of Jared Mealey in St. Rose have each said the other did the shooting.
Crime
Man charged with vehicular homicide after Paradis wreck
A New Iberia man who was involved in a fatal crash on Highway 90 in Paradis has been booked with vehicular homicide.
Government
Parish sewerage rates will increase in August
Beginning in August, St. Charles Parish residents will notice an average increase of approximately $3.08 per month in wastewater fees charged on their monthly water bills.
Government
After 33 years as D.A., Morel has plenty of highlights, few regrets
Longtime St. Charles Parish District Attorney Harry Morel is getting accustomed to his new role as an assistant district attorney after 33 years as the head man.
Lifestyles
Former HHS teacher makes movie about Kenner tragedy
A former Hahnville teacher is continuing his streak of highlighting Louisiana’s greatest disasters with a new documentary on the crash of Pan American Flight 759, which killed 153 people in Kenner.