RAYNE, La. — A city employee has been arrested for allegedly stealing electricity and water services by manipulating utility records, officials said. On Jan. 16, 2026, Dylan Kane Menard, 23, …
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VERNON PARISH, La. — Melissa Ann Sweat, a Pitkin resident, has pleaded guilty to a charge of manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of her husband, Rodney Sweat. Authorities …
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SABINE PARISH, La. — Wiley Howell, 58, of Clearwater, Florida, has been extradited to Sabine Parish and booked into Sabine Parish Jail in connection with a major financial fraud targeting …
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NEW ORLEANS — An Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office (OPSO) deputy has been arrested for allegedly working off-duty details while still receiving her regular OPSO salary. Detective Sharhonda Hadley was taken …
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SULPHUR, La. (VDN) — A Louisiana woman has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder following the fatal shooting of her 1-year-old daughter on New Year’s night, according to the …
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BATON ROUGE — Baton Rouge Police have identified multiple suspects in a check fraud investigation that escalated into gunfire and injuries near a bank on Monday afternoon. Police said Dorsay …
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BATON ROUGE, La. — Miguel Scott, 18, of Metairie, was arrested by Baton Rouge Police for allegedly using a stolen debit card to charge $1,700 in unauthorized transactions. Authorities said …
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BATON ROUGE, La. — Deputies with the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office have arrested a man accused of stealing more than $1,000 worth of merchandise from Bath & Body …
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A Louisiana couple has been charged after allegedly stealing more than $156,000 from a Baptist church over an extended period. The Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a ten-month investigation …
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CALCASIEU PARISH, La. — Detectives with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested a Lake Charles man following an investigation into a sexual abuse complaint involving a minor. Authorities say deputies …