CrimeTracker

84 firearms stolen from vehicles in Jefferson Parish; most cars were unlocked

By Samantha Morgan
A total of 84 firearms have been stolen from vehicles in Jefferson Parish. Officials say the majority of the cars were unlocked.

Man hits, kicks deputies after arrest for domestic assault

By Samantha Morgan
A Tickfaw man allegedly kicked and hit deputies when they attempted to arrest him for assault.

Judge denies Brandon Scott Lavergne’s second appeal

By Samantha Morgan
The Lafayette man who pled guilty to killing two women was denied a second appeal today.

Vinton man accused of incest, cruelty to juveniles captured in Texas

By Samantha Morgan
A Vinton man was tracked down in Texas after a Grand Jury indicted him for charges related to incest and cruelty to juveniles.

Burglars take cash, safe from Walker Baptist Church; suspects wanted

By Samantha Morgan
Police need your help to identify the individual(s) responsible for stealing money from a local church.

Plaquemines Parish man arrested for having sex with juvenile he met online

By Samantha Morgan
A Northshore resident has been booked on after chatting online with a juvenile and proceeding to have sex with her.

Man accused of torturing dog has past arrest for assault

By Samantha Morgan
The Gonzales man arrested for torturing a dog and killing a cat has a recent arrest for assault.

NOPD: Don’t laugh…we’re looking for a statue of a pig in a chef’s outfit

By Samantha Morgan
Police have turned to social media to track down a statue that was stolen during Jazz Fest. They simply said “don’t laugh…” in the Facebook post and included a link to the information.

High speed chase over $37 printer ended by off-duty officer

By Slidell Police Department
A married couple nearly hit an officer and led Slidell police on a high-speed chase after stealing a $37 computer printer from a retail store.

Gonzales man arrested in dog torture case; said animal was 'uncooperative'

By Ascension Parish Sheriff's Office
On Monday, May 20, a dog was found dead in an open field on Black Bayou Extension Road; the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office launched an investigation and later arrested Jacob Blackwell, 25.