US Attorney Announces the Indictment of 9 Drug Ring Members
United States Attorney Walt Green announced today the unsealing of a federal grand jury indictment in Operation Drop the Hammer, an extensive investigation into a drug trafficking network operating in...
View ArticleWoman Who Killed Toddler While Driving Drunk in 2003 Convicted of DWI
The Advocate reports that Sheri McElveen has been convicted of DWI a 2nd time in Baton Rouge stemming from an arrest in 2012. You might remember McElveen from 2002 when she was convicted of running...
View ArticleEBRSO Looking for Package Thief in Hickory Ridge Subdivision
East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Detectives are looking for a white female that stole a package located on the front porch of a residence in the Hickory Ridge subdivision on February 1, 2015 at approximately...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Man Arrested for Child Pornography Possession
On February 5, 2015, Investigators from the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations Special Victims Unit along with several other agencies arrested a Baton Rouge man after they learned that he...
View ArticleWoman Charged With 4th Offense DWI Held On $82,400 Bond
The BRPD has charged a Baton Rouge female with her 4th DWI after the woman allegedly struck a pedestrian Thursday night. According to a report, Kimberly Sossamon, 43, N. 3rd Street, Baton Rouge, was...
View Article3 Murder Trials Taking Place in Baton Rouge This Week
Three major court cases will be taking place in the 19th JDC this week in Baton Rouge. The first case is for Ernie Jacobs, who is charged with the 1st Degree Murder of Jonathan Dixon in 2007. Two...
View ArticleTraffic Stop Suspect Fires at Police, Misses, Gets Shot by Return Fire
Baton Rouge Police are investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred around 8:10pm February 26th in the 12200 block of Robbie Ave. a few blocks from Belaire High. According to a press...
View ArticleAuthorities Investigating 3 Separate Shooting Incidents Overnight
Baton Rouge Police and East Baton Rouge Sheriff Deputies are investigating three separate shooting incidents which took place in a span of about 8 hours starting Monday night. In the first incident,...
View ArticleBRPD Make Arrest in City’s 11th Homicide
Baton Rouge Police have made an arrest in the city’s latest homicide and at least 5th shooting incident in a 3 day period. Sources say Jaime Mejia, 24, 12387 Lorna Ave., was arrested and charged with...
View ArticleBRPD Charge Prairieville Man, 27, With 4th Offense DWI
Baton Rouge Police responded to the scene of an altercation in the parking lot of 3700 Perkins Rd. around 3:15pm Saturday, March 14th. Investigating officers discovered that Alex Hebert, 27,...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Man Arrested for Hate Crime
East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Deputies have arrested Niles Clay, 52, 16352 Old Hammond Hwy, and charged him with Hate Crimes after an incident which took place in his trailer park. According to a report,...
View ArticleSunday Shooting Victim Dies From Injuries
Baton Rouge Police Detectives are investigating the shooting death of Joel Gurvara, 28, of 5852 Quida Mae #104. According to a press release, Gurvara was shot multiple times outside of his residence...
View ArticleGirlfriend of 1st Degree Murder Suspect Arrested
Baton Rouge Police have arrested the girlfriend of alleged murder suspect Quintin Thomas. Police say that Victoria Renee Guillory, 23, 4545 Earl Gros, Baton Rouge, is accused of harboring Thomas after...
View ArticleFemale Arrested for DWI With 3 Children in her Vehicle
Baton Rouge Police have arrested Antoinette Corner, 44, Madison Ave., for allegedly driving under the influence with 3 young children in her vehicle. According to a report, investigators were summoned...
View ArticleMissing Woman’s Body Found, Ex husband and 3 Others Arrested
East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Detectives along with Louisiana State Police, St. Helena Parish Sheriff’s Office and Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested four men and for the kidnapping and murder of...
View ArticleBRPD Investigates 4th Fatal Shooting in 4 Days
Baton Rouge Police are reporting a fatal shooting that occurred last night on Crown St. According to a press release, Argell Myles, 29, Thelma St., Baton Rouge, was discovered lying in the roadway...
View ArticleAutopsy Report Indicates Recent Death of Homeless Man Was Murder
Baton Rouge Police investigators are searching for answers in a recent homicide investigation. Police Spokesman L’Jean McKneely stated in a press release today that autopsy results from a recent death...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Man Charged With Hate Crime After Using the N-Word in a Fight
Police investigators have arrested a Baton Rouge man and charged him with Hate Crimes after a fight which took place June 14th. According to a report, Timothy Ricks, 36, Baton Rouge, started a verbal...
View ArticleGreenwell Springs Man Charged with Aggravated Rape, False Imprisonment
The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office has charged Jimmy L. See, 53, Greenwell Springs, LA, with Aggravated Rape and False Imprisonment With a Dangerous Weapon after an incident that took place on June...
View ArticlePolice Arrest man for Attempted 1st Degree Murder After Saturday Shooting
Baton Rouge Police investigators have charged a local man with 2 counts of Attempted 1st Degree Murder and Criminal Damage to Property after he allegedly shot at another man this weekend. According to...
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