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Reality TV star facing sex crime charges
Many Louisiana residents are familiar with the reality television show Sons of Guns. A former star of that show, and the founder of the gun store Red Jacket Firearms, has been accused of serious offenses against minors. As news of his initial arrest spread, additional…
Former police chief charged with a crime
Many Louisiana residents are shocked at the news of a former chief of police who has been accused of serious criminal acts. The man was once the police chief in the small town of Evergreen in Avoyelles Parish. He has been arrested under suspicion of…
Religious youth mentor accused of sex crimes
Louisiana residents are shocked and saddened with the news that an area youth minister has been accused of taking advantage of some of the teenage children with whom he worked. As media coverage of his recent arrest on sex crimes charges continues to spread, many…
2 family caregivers charged with a crime
When a parent is unable to provide for the care of their child, family members often step in to help. This is true for families across the nation, and a great many children are raised by loving grandparents, aunts, uncles and other extended family members.…
Mayor enters guilty plea as criminal defense strategy
Residents of Springfield, Louisiana have been following the federal criminal case of that city’s mayor since 2012, when he and the city’s police chief were indicted on charges related to the alleged cover-up of a drunk-driving ticket. Mayor Charles Martin was set to begin trial…
Member of “Angola 3” may need representation yet again
Many Louisiana residents are aware of an unusual case in which a man who has been held in solitary confinement for 43 years may be released in the coming days. The case has led to a great deal of debate around the issue of prison…
Five detectives could be charged with a crime
An ongoing investigation into mishandling of hundreds of cases could lead to legal trouble for the Louisiana detectives assigned to those cases, as well as supervisory staff. The investigation of the New Orleans Police Department was conducted by the New Orleans inspector general, and an…
Fraud charges focus on ???Dark Web??? activities
For many in Louisiana, the term “Dark Web” has no relevance. The term is used to describe the portion of the Internet that allows users to conduct activities, often illegal in nature, without disclosing their identities. One of the most well-known sites that operate on…
Widespread raids lead to numerous drug charges
The sale and manufacture of illegal drugs is a serious social problem, and one that Louisiana courts and law enforcement take very seriously. That said, when large-scale drug raids are conducted, there are inevitably mistakes that will be made. Often, innocent people are swept up…
Many arrested during insurance fraud crackdown
A number of independent investigations conducted by Louisiana authorities have resulted in the recent arrest of 34 individuals accused of committing insurance fraud. The arrests were made with the cooperation of the Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud/Auto Theft Unit, the state’s Department of Insurance and the…
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