This week is National Police Week, honoring all of our law enforcement officers for all of their courage and dedication to keep our communities safe. We often take for granted the work that these men and women do on a daily basis, both night and day.
Sunday afternoon, a person walking along the 900 block of Creighton Drive in New Iberia near Avery Island Road was shot at, but escaped without being harmed, according to our news partners at KATC.
The application process has now been closed and applicants from Texas, New York, and Tennessee as well as Louisiana have submitted paperwork asking to be considered for the job
A bill that would give law enforcement and former law enforcement the ability to carry concealed weapons just about anywhere is awaiting the Governor's signature.
The next time you meet a New Orleans Police officer be sure to smile. That's because your meeting whether casual, friendly or professional, will most likely be recorded on the officers body camera. It's the latest high tech tool in fighting crime and the New Orleans Police hope it will help them make the city safer.
34-year-old Clougest Boudreaux, III, of Abbeville is wanted for 2nd Degree Battery stemming from an incident on May 2, 2013, and Crowley Police need your help trying to catch him.