Hostage situation in Iberia Parish ends with suspect arrested

IBERIA PARISH, LA. (KLFY) — Authorities responded to a hostage situation in the 300 Block of Dubois Road that occurred yesterday night, deputies said.

Upon arrival, deputies secured the scene, and safely removed a female victim from the residence, authorities said.

After a three hour stand-off, deputies said they arrested and charged Dustin Walker, 34, of New Iberia for second degree battery and two counts of failure to appear. Deputies said additional charges are expected…

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