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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 27, 2017

Louisiana Officer Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Shooting of Boy

An Avoyelles Parish, LA, jury convicted a former Marksville deputy marshal of manslaughter and attempted manslaughter Friday in a shooting at the end of a chase that left a 6-year-old boy dead and the boy's father seriously wounded.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 23, 2017

K-9 Killed, Officer Injured in LA Shooting

A shooting in Louisiana Wednesday night left two people and a K-9 dead, and an officer wounded.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2017

Louisiana Sheriff’s Sergeant Killed Investigating Rape

An East Baton Rouge Parish (LA) Sheriff’s deputy was killed Saturday night while responding to a call about an alleged rape at a hair salon.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 8, 2017

Louisiana Lieutenant Found Dead in New Orleans Police Gym

A law enforcement officer found dead Tuesday afternoon in the gym of New Orleans Police Department's headquarters was a lieutenant with the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office who previously worked for decades at the NOPD, the sheriff's office said.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2017

Video: "Cajun Captain" Clay Higgins Places "Thin Blue Line" Flag Outside His Congressional Office

Former St. Landry Parish (LA) Sheriff's captain Clay Higgins, who vaulted to fame in a series of local Crime Stoppers videos, is now a U.S. Congressman. Congressman Higgins recently placed a "Thin Blue Line" flag honoring the service and sacrifice of American law enforcement outside of his Washington, DC, office.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2017

Louisiana Woman Jumps on Attacker to Rescue Officer

Vickie Williams-Tillman was on her way to the store Sunday morning when she noticed a Baton Rouge police officer struggling with a man on the side of the road.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 6, 2017

New Baton Rouge Force Policy Requires De-Escalation, Verbal Warnings

While BRPD Chief Carl Dabadie Jr. said the department already trains officers in the practices announced by the administration, he agreed that writing them into policy was necessary to ensure that officers who do not follow them can be punished.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 20, 2017

LA Officer Killed Execution Style While Helping Injured Woman

Westwego, LA, police officer Michael Louviere was shot in the head and killed while stopping to help an injured woman, who also died, in Marrero Friday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2017

Louisiana State Trooper Dies of Heart Attack

A Louisiana State Police Trooper assigned to the Gaming Enforcement Division died Tuesday afternoon of a heart attack while at work in Lake Charles.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2017

LA Wildlife Agent Shot in Head, 2 Suspects Facing Charges

On Saturday, a Louisiana Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division agent was shot in the head while on patrol in Morehouse Parish. Senior Agent Tyler Wheeler was shot multiple times during a vehicle stop.

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