Ride from Alabama to Lafayette honors fallen officers, 2 from Acadiana

Cyclists with the Gulf Coast Brotherhood Foundation arrived at the Lafayette Police Department on Friday afternoon, ending a 450-mile ride from Gulf Shores, Alabama, to honor 15 fallen law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency medical workers from across Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.

The five-day ride, which began Oct. 12, included two Acadiana honorees: Lafayette police Sr. Cpl. Segus Jolivette and Rayne police Lt. Allen “Noochie” Credeur.

About 40 riders made the trip across Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana, according the Gulf Coast Brotherhood’s website…

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