Police Say Theft Involved Items Taken From Deceased Resident
Duson Police arrested a Church Point man after he admitted to “borrowing” a lawn mower from a deceased resident’s property.
Man found shot to death in Iberia Parish home
LYDIA, La. (NEWS 15) — The search for a killer is underway after a man was found shot to death, according to the Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office. Deputies reported they responded to Ponderosa Drive in Lydia on Tuesday, March 17, around 9 p.m. They said a man was found...
Lafayette Woman Arrested after Alleged Threats against Officer
(Lafayette, LA) - A Lafayette woman has been arrested for allegedly filing a false complaint against a law enforcement officer and cyberstalking, among other charges, according to a press release from the Church Point Police Chief Dale Thibodeaux. The arrest happened on Thursday, March 12, after Chief Thibodeaux said...
Lafayette Parish Machete Arrest: Woman Assaulted, Dog Dead
A Lafayette Parish man is behind bars after deputies say he armed himself with a machete, attacked a dog, and assaulted a woman near Maurice.
Church Point man found guilty of murdering Notre Dame High student in 2021
RAYNE, La. (NEWS 15) — An Acadia Parish jury convicted a man of murdering a high school student in 2021, according to District Attorney Don Landry. He said Scott Cooper, 45, of Church Point, was found guilty of second-degree murder for shooting and killing Notre Dame High School student Garrison Gautreaux, 17, on May...
Lafayette woman charged with cyberstalking a police officer
CHURCH POINT, La, (KLFY) — A Lafayette woman was arrested on Tuesday in connection with alleged threats against a Church Point Police officer. Alanna Broussard, 35, of Lafayette, was charged with cyberstalking, filing a false complaint against a law enforcement officer, unlawful communications of bodily harm and...
New Iberia apparent self-defense shooting leaves 1 hospitalized
A shooting in New Iberia left one person critically injured but it is believed to be justified, according to the New Iberia Police Department. Capt. Leland Laseter with NIPD reported officers responded to a home on Oak Manor Drive on Monday, March 16, around 11:30 a.m., and found a man with a gunshot wound.
Louisiana National Guard Members Return Home and Surprise Kids at School
Nothing beats the joy of a surprise homecoming, especially when it happens on a day meant for fun and celebration.
21-year-old dies in Lafayette Parish motorcycle accident
DUSON, La. (KLFY) — A deadly crash involving a motorcycle on Louisiana Highway 724 near Lagneaux Road in Lafayette Parish happened March 13 shortly before 1:30 p.m, officials said. The crash claimed the life of 21-year-old Gavin Recktenwald of Duson. Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop I investigating the...
Duson police sergeant injured after unit intentionally crashed into; suspect arrested
PORT ALLEN, La. (NEWS 15) — A Duson police officer was injured after a vehicle intentionally struck his unit on I-10 East near the Mississippi River bridge and a suspect has been taken into custody, according to the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office. The Duson Police Department reported...

















