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Illegal Southwest Border Crossings Continue To Decline And CBP Discovers The Longest Cross-Border Tunnel In History

Feb 11, 2020 ● By News Desk

Declines show effective Trump Administration initiatives to control border crossings while CBP helps seize longest cross-border drug tunnel in history...

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Updated: Officer Involved Shooting Leaves One Dead And One Officer Injured

Feb 10, 2020 ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

The deceased has been identified as 40-year-old Jeremy Todd Baham of Lafayette - The subject approached officers & a physical confrontation ensued leading to Baham being fatally wounded.

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Independent Auditor Called In To Investigation Possible Wrongdoing With LUS

Feb 06, 2020 ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Louisiana State Police to be asked to investigate allegations of wrongdoing by some LUS employees who reportedly deleted company emails and records...

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Counterfeit National Championship Gear Seized After 2020 College Football National Championship Game

Jan 26, 2020 ● By News Desk

ICE & HSI investigators seized more than 700 counterfeit sports-related items valued at nearly $300,000 in New Orleans following the 2020 College Football National Championship Game...

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Facebook Tip Leads To 30-Year Sentence For North Texas Woman Who Sexually Exploited A Child

Jan 19, 2020 ● By News Desk

A woman who videotaped as she forced a 9-year-old girl to perform sex acts on her husband was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison, Tuesday, for producing child pornography...

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Lafayette Man Cited for Deer Hunting Violations in Vermilion Parish

Jan 16, 2020 ● By News Desk

LDWF Agents cited Scott Dailey, 39, of Lafayette for failing to comply with deer tagging regulations and failing to comply with deer harvest validation regulations.

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Traffic Stop Leads to Narcotic Arrests

Jan 16, 2020 ● By Staff Writer

During a search of the vehicle, officers discovered 15 cases of Promethazine & approx 5 grams of marijuana. Arrested were Markise Nettles (22) and Deryan Mosley (26), both of Mississippi...

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Cook County Released More Than 1,000 Criminal Aliens With ICE Detainers In FY19

Jan 13, 2020 ● By News Desk

Sanctuary Policies Put Public Safety at Risk: Law enforcement agencies in Illinois released 1,070 criminal aliens & immigration violators in 2019 without notifying ICE prior to their release

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Three Arrested In Friendship Street Shooting

Jan 03, 2020 ● By News Desk

Three Suspects Arrested In Friendship Street Shooting On Attempted First Degree Murder Charges...

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Former Lafayette School Superintendent Arrested For Obscenity

Jan 02, 2020 ● By News Desk

Burnell Lemoine, a former LPSS Superintendent was arrested on New Year's eve by the Lafayette Police Department for intentionally exposing himself to an undercover agent...

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LFT Tactical Narcotics Team Makes Historic Narcotics Seizure

Dec 30, 2019 ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

Lafayette Police Department Tactical Narcotics Team makes historic bust, seizing the largest amount of Methamphetamine in Lafayette history, 23 Pounds of Meth...

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11 Arraigned In Drug-Trafficking Ring Involving UPS Employees

Dec 18, 2019 ● By Flint Zerangue, Sr.

After a multi-year investigation, Homeland Security agents interdicted a 12.6 pound package of marijuana in Shreveport on its way to North Carolina...

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University of Phoenix To Pay $191 Million To Settle Deceptive Advertising Practices

Dec 10, 2019 ● By Press Release

University of Phoenix will pay $50 million to qualifying students and cancel $141 million in debts owed to the school by students who were harmed by the deceptive ads...

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ICE - New Orleans Seizes $8 Million in Counterfeit Goods During Pre-Holiday Operation

Nov 14, 2019 ● By News Desk

33,000+ counterfeit items seized-including cosmetics, perfume, pharmaceuticals, cell phones, accessories, DVDs, music CDs, sports memorabilia, clothing, shoes, sunglasses, handbags, wallets

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Arrest Made In Pinhook Shooting, Victim Remains In Critical Condition

Oct 31, 2019 ● By News Desk

21-year-old Dempsey Jones Jr. of Carencro, arrested and charged with one count of Attempted 2nd Degree murder in W. Pinhook shooting...

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