When a person in Louisiana is convicted on a sex crime-related charge, the possible penalties are harsh. These penalties include possibly going to prison; in addition, a person may have to register as a sex offender for life or for a lengthy period. Fortunately, a…
Multiple drug-related arrests were recently made in Louisiana. The arrests on drug charges were made on two separate days. When people have been accused of committing drug crimes, they are presumed innocent until and unless their guilt is proved in a criminal court. One arrest took place…
One man in Louisiana will likely need a strong criminal defense after his recent arrest. The arrest occurred on a recent Tuesday in Washington Parish and included drug charges. The 31-year-old man is said to have committed multiple offenses. Police said a domestic dispute took…
After an investigation into the distribution of child pornography over the Internet, a Louisiana man was recently arrested by local and state authorities. Detectives from the Sex Crimes/Child Abuse Division of the Plaquemines Sheriff’s Office launched an investigation toward the end of November. The 30-year-old…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…