BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office (EBRSO) has opened an investigation after a local title company wired nearly $1 million to what is now believed to be a scammer.
Law enforcement records show that on August 7, 2025, workers with the title company contacted the EBRSO to inform investigators of the situation.
The sheriff’s department has since issued a search warrant to try to determine the owner of the bank account that the money was sent to…