Court for Broussard’s drug charge postponed
A drug case against Landon Broussard, the 21-year-old man accused of raping and killing his girlfriend’s three-year-old son, was postponed Monday. Fifteenth Judicial District Judge John Trahan granted...
View ArticleTaco Bell shooting suspect to be arraigned next month
One of the two men charged in the fatal shooting of a former high school basketball star will be arraigned next month. Arraignment for Travonte Javon Broussard, 20, of Lafayette, will be July 16,...
View ArticleChild rape suspect pleads not guilty
Prosecutors say they aren't entertaining any plea deals from a Carencro man charged raping a 5-year-old boy and exposing the child to the AIDS virus. Conwell Cormier, 29, appeared before 15th Judicial...
View ArticleLake Charles woman accused of fraud by arson
A Lake Charles woman was arrested Wednesday on charges that she intentionally set fire to her car to collect insurance money, authorities said. Ashley John, 32, was booked into the Lafayette Parish...
View ArticleLafayette man charged for hitting woman and toddler in front of police
Lafayette Police Department officers arrested Gaston Williams, 19, just after 2 a.m. this morning after they reported witnessing him hit his girlfriend who was holding their 2-year-old child. He was...
View ArticleVolunteers needed this weekend in search for missing woman
Friends and family of Crystal Dupuis Grebinger, the 32-year-old woman who has been missing since February, are asking for volunteers this weekend to assist in a foot search in St. Martin Parish. Along...
View ArticleAbbeville man tries to discard drugs while in a police car, throws fit in...
An Abbeville man is in jail today after authorities said he tried to discard drugs while he was in the back of a police car and damaged the Abbeville Police Department’s interview room. Paul Rice, 21,...
View ArticleVehicular homicide trial rescheduled for Dec. 2.
The vehicular homicide trial of a man accused of killing an Air Force veteran in 2012 has been rescheduled for Dec. 2. Joey Fontenot, of Carencro, was arrested three weeks after an investigation into...
View ArticleCyberstalking trial postponed until December
The trial for alleged founder of local website “Busted in Acadiana” has been rescheduled for December. Christopher Hebert, 38, was indicted in October on charges of stalking and cyberstalking. The...
View ArticleProsecutors push for trial date in child death/rape case
A motion hearing for the case against Landon Broussard, the 22-year-old Lafayette man accused of raping and killing his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son, is scheduled for Dec. 16. During a status conference...
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