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Massive copper theft in West Baton Rouge Parish

By Jason Newton
PORT ALLEN, La (FOX44) — Three arrests have been made after $10,000 worth of copper was stolen from a warehouse in West Baton Rouge Parish.

Eunice mom tries to sneak drug laced cupcakes into jail

By David D'Aquin
EUNICE, LA (FOX44) — A Eunice woman is behind bars tonight after she tried to sneak drug laced cupcakes into the city jail for her son.

Man dies after multiple gun shot wounds

By Samantha Morgan
THIS IS A FOX44 NEWS UPDATE: Detectives are investigating the shooting death of Everette Duane Crosley, 45, who was found lying in the roadway in the 1600 block of N. 38th around 1:10 a.m. It appears he had been shot twice.

Man arrested for incest, molestation

By St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Office
ST. MARTINVILLE, LA — On December 7, 2011 an investigation was initiated in reference to an alleged sexual assault of a juvenile.
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Child reports arson that was supposedly started by her mother

By Nicholas Madere - Reporter
BAKER, La (FOX44) — Baker Officials say that a child reported an arson that happened over the weekend on Patricia Street, and said that a parent was responsible for the incident.

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Local teacher arrested for assaulting student

By Andrew Capasso
BATON ROUGE, LA (FOX44) -- The EBR School Board is responding to the arrest of a Broadmoor Middle school teacher for cruelty to juveniles.

Police tracking armed robbery suspect

By Samantha Morgan
BATON ROUGE, LA (FOX44) — Baton Rouge Police is investigating the Armed Robbery of a Chevron Service Station, 7234 Airline Hwy on Wednesday, Dec. 7 around 12:46 a.m. The suspect walked into store with a handgun demanding money.

Franklin man pleads guilty to alligator violations

By Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
LAFAYETTE, LA — A Franklin man pleaded guilty on Dec. 7 in the Lafayette Division of the Western District Federal Court of Louisiana to alligator charges.

Two arrested for several robberies around LSU lakes

By Samantha Morgan
BATON ROUGE, LA (FOX44) — Baton Rouge Police and LSU Police arrested two men who were robbing individuals near the LSU lakes area between Nov. 23, 2011 and Dec. 5, 2011. The suspects were taking iPhones from the victims.