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The juvenile told detectives that the first occurrence of the sexual abuse began at the age of 9.

A tip about a delivery of narcotics to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office led to the arrest of a Lafayette man.

An investigation into alleged drug dealing found a major stash of ecstasy, crystal meth, and crack cocaine at a residence in Eunice, Louisiana.

A former employee of the Town of Washington, Louisiana has been charged with theft after she allegedly conned people into sending fines to her personal Cash App account.

Over five pounds of fentanyl, along with other drugs, were discovered in Sunset.

A man with a long arrest record gets arrested after being accused of selling drugs at work.

Several people in St. Landry Parish are having to deal with damage to their property after a suspected tornado.

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrested three young people for activity online.

St. Landry Parish officials have recorded the first homicide of this year.

Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz has confirmed the death and identity of a woman initially found unresponsive in a vehicle in the Melville area this past Sunday (8/7/22).

The teen has no car and no phone.

The shooting happened on Bradley Street.

Officials say they are still investigating all the details.

Investigators with the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office say they do have a person of interest in connection with this case.

The investigaton is ongoing, and no other details will be released right now.

Several other people were taken to area hospitals.

The body found Tuesday morning is being identified as 58-year-old Donny Joseph Jacobs of Sunset, according to the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office.

The Sheriff's Department announced yesterday it will intensify its efforts to get unsafe drivers off of the parish roadways.

If you buy, give or sponsor an event where alcohol is allowed to be consumed by someone underage you will be charged.