The victim of this theft works with BikThe victim of the theft works with Bike Lafayette, an organization that collects bicycles that were destined for the landfill and gives (most of them) new life.e Lafayette, an organization that collects bicycles that were destined for the landfill and gives (most of them) new life.
The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office arrested Shawntell Rena Romero yesterday on charges of monetary instrument abuse and three counts of theft of a motor vehicle.
Unfortunately, two Acadiana area businesses were hit by a pair of shoplifters recently and looking at the surveillance video, it appears to be the same two women who did the damage at both places.
The plumber in Houston who stumbled upon "about 500" envelopes of cash and checks inside a bathroom wall of Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church has been given a $20,000 reward from Crime Stoppers of Houston.
A Walmart employee recently posted a viral video captioned "POV: We know when you're stealing" that shows how employees know if you don't scan something and put it in your bag.
Since the beginning of the year, KPEL News has reported on thieves stealing catalytic converters from vehicles across the Acadiana area. The latest alleged thief is from Eunice - 38-year-old Raymond Dominic Miller.
33-year-old Eric Jones of Opelousas has been arrested for allegedly shooting at someone who was trying to recover some alleged stolen property from a home in that city.