(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 it is alleged that 35-year-old Alanna Broussard had made threats against an officer with the department.
All of this stemmed from an investigation in which the suspect complained that the officer was harassing her.
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According to Chief Thibodeaux’s release, while the investigation was ongoing, things began to ramp up. The Chief says the suspect made threats on social media, saying that they would go to Church Point and shoot the officer. He added that the suspect’s family and friends were involved in the situation.
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In addition, Thibodeaux says Broussard is accused of posting the officer’s home address along with “several other accusations which caused the officer to begin receiving threats of bodily harm and death”, according to the release…