Crime

Two suspects have been arrested in relation to the fatal shooting that occurred on 3rd Street in Alexandria.

A Jonesville man has been arrested for possessing 10.1 ounces of meth.

A Pollock man was found trespassing in an RV naked.

The investigation is still ongoing and more arrests are expected.

The Alexandria Police Department has made arrests in five of the cases involving thefts of catalytic converters.

An Alexandria man has been cited for alleged charter guide and tuna fishing violations in Plaquemines Parish.

Pineville Police have released suspect and victim information following a fatal shooting at Lake Buhlow.

One person is dead after a shooting over at the Lake Buhlow boat dock.

APD is investigating a Sunday night shooting on Pisciotta Street.

State Police are investigating a deputy-involved shooting in Avoyelles Parish.

A Pineville man has been accused of attempted first-degree murder in relation to a shooting incident that occurred in Alexandria.

Alexandria Police arrested one of its own officers on narcotics charges.

Nearly five months after his daughter was shot and killed just five days into the new year, Kenneth Bowie, Sr. is still waiting to find out who did it.

Three individuals from Marksville have been accused of hunting violations in Avoyelles Parish, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.

The Boyce Police Department is seeking the identification of three suspects involved in a crime at the Love’s Travel Stop at Rapides Station. The suspects committed the crime at about 4:00 a.m. Sunday morning.

Alexandria has already seen increased instances of violent crimes in 2021.

The Avoyelles Parish District Attorney’s Office has been recused from the Vincent Simmons case by Judge William Bennett.

The Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office has made two arrests in their investigation of a burglary that occurred in the Kolin area on May 6.

An Elmer man has been arrested in relation to the fatal shooting of an off-duty Rapides Parish deputy that occurred in the Gardner area.

A new sanity commission has been appointed to evaluate Timothy Teasley one week before he was set to go to trial.

A Kolin man has been arrested following reports of over twenty goats allegedly killed by dogs.

A juvenile has been arrested in this investigation.

District Attorney Phillip Terrell said his office intends to prosecute a fatal hit and run case in which a courthouse employee is charged.

Javontay Nelson, 26, of Alexandria, faces attempted armed robbery and attempted first degree murder charges.

The judges of the 9th Judicial District Court in Rapides Parish, on their own motion, have all recused themselves from the David Westmoreland case.

The trial for Kayla Giles has been delayed until Jan. 18, 2022, after possible new evidence was discovered in the past week.

A Winnfield man has been arrested on several charges following a chase with police.

The Boyce Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a man they believe was involved in a shooting incident.

The defense attorney for Kayla Giles is asking that her trial be continued.

A former ArkLaTex principal and softball coach, who already faces charges of sexual misconduct with juveniles, is back behind bars for violating a bail condition of staying away from children.