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Woman accused of possession with intent to distribute
One woman has been accused of committing crimes involving drugs in Louisiana. Her charge is for drug possession with intent to distribute. The woman who has been arrested is 30 years old. The arrest took place early on a Tuesday in early December. It occurred…
Man sentenced for sex crimes may need additional representation
A Louisiana man who was facing charges of aggravated rape was recently sentenced to a prison term of 45 years after entering into a plea agreement with prosecutors. He is the same man who remains under suspicion for the death of his infant son in…
Did brain damage lead to being charged with a crime?
The lasting effects from a traumatic brain injury are often difficult to judge. After being involved in a life-threatening car accident in 1991, Louisiana State Senator Troy Brown suffered damage to his brain that left him with what he considered to be minor short-term memory…
Man released after sex crimes conviction is vacated
Far too often, the news surrounding criminal charges is bleak. Here and elsewhere, readers hear about individuals in Louisiana who have been charged with everything from murder and sex crimes to fraud and acts of minor theft. When a story breaks through and shows a…
40 drug charges arrests follow French Quarter investigation
A significant volume of media attention has been given to the ongoing investigation involving multiple French Quarter strip clubs. As that matter moves forward, Louisiana police have announced the arrest of 40 individuals who are now facing drug charges. While an official statement asserts that…
Man faces multiple drug charges in Louisiana
One man in Louisiana was recently accused of engaging in drug crimes. The arrest came following a police investigation that began in October of 2015. He now faces multiple drug charges. Authorities said they started to investigate the man, 32, for the distribution of drugs.…
Business owner accused of white collar crime
The owner of a Slidell company and one other individual were recently arrested on charges of workers’ compensation fraud. The two men are accused of a white collar crime and have been booked into Louisiana jails. It is not yet known how each man plans to respond…
Official charged with a crime in wife’s shooting
A disturbing set of allegations has been made against a Louisiana man whose wife was recently shot and wounded. The husband has been charged with a crime in connection with that shooting, and he was taken into police custody shortly after emergency responders arrived at…
Attorney faced with his own need for criminal defense
An unusual case has led to headlines across Louisiana, and involves an attorney who is getting a view of a very different side of criminal law. The young man was visiting New Orleans when he got into an altercation with a judge’s husband. As a…
Wife assaulted, husband charged with a crime
After a Louisiana woman went through a harrowing encounter with a masked intruder, police have arrested her husband and charged him with multiple crimes. Details of the home invasion are disturbing, and the couple have been the subject of previous allegations of domestic violence. The…
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