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Baton Rouge Woman Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Embezzling $465,000 From...

Lori Fry, 46, Baton Rouge, was sentenced to 3 years in prison today after being convicted of embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars from her former employer, inoLECT, a specialty electrical...

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Baton Rouge Police to Offer Free Women’s Self Defense Class in August

The Baton Rouge Police Department is offering an Equalizer Women’s Self-Defense class. The class will be held at the Baton Rouge Police Department Training Academy, located at 9000 Airline Hwy. The...

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Craigslist Armed Robber Charged in Separate Incident After Victim Recognizes...

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office has added on additional charges for Edwin Vargas, who was recently charged with the Armed Robbery of a Craigslist customer. The girlfriend of the victim from...

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Woman Injured by Gunfire on Prescott Rd. Tonight

A woman was struck by gunfire tonight in what appeared to be a gun battle between police and an unknown suspect. A report stated that the victim was caught in the crossfire. The incident took place at...

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Baton Rouge Police Capture Bank Fraud Suspects

The Baton Rouge Police Department has captured Jontell L. Poole, 32, and Geneal B. Shavers, 39. Wanted: Captured: A police spokesman said that around June 16, 2014 Poole and Shavers arrived at the...

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3 Dead in Early Morning Shooting on Jefferson Ave.

The Baton Rouge Police Dept. is reporting a shooting that left three people dead. The incident occurred around 2:00 AM on Plank Rd. near Jefferson Ave. Killed in the shooting were Kevin Ford, 24, E....

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EBR Sheriff Charges 6 Females After Retail Theft Investigation

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office responded to a theft complaint Friday, July 31st at Toys R Us on N. Mall Drive involving at least two females. The complainant stated that a white Ford Van pulled...

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Baton Rouge Female With .250 BAC Arrested 4th Time for DWI

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office arrested a 44-year-old female for DWI after a chemical test showed her BAC to be .250%. Deputies say Angela Guillory refused to stop for one of their units...

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Father’s Charge Upgraded to Murder after 3-month-old Daughter Dies From Injuries

Baton Rouge Police have upgraded the Cruelty to Juveniles charge to 1st Degree Murder for John Hope of Baton Rouge. Hope and his wife brought their 3-month-old to Our Lady of the Lake Hospital last...

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Man Found Shot to Death on Curtis Street Thursday Morning

Baton Rouge Police responded to the 1800 block of Curtis St. around 5:00 this morning relative to a gunshot victim. Arriving officers found Marlon Williams, 21 of 2105 Harding Blvd. lying in the...

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EBRSO Charges Drug Dealer With Murder for Heroin Overdose

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office has charged an alleged heroin dealer with murder following an investigation stemming from a drug overdose. Brandon Jamal Parker, 24, is charged with Second Degree...

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Man Dies in Afternoon Shooting on Wyandotte

Officers with the Baton Rouge Police Department are currently investigating a shooting that occurred around 1:00PM today. The incident cook place in the 3700 block of Wyandotte Street near N. 38th....

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Baton Rouge Police: Man Shot and Killed on Ave. E Friday Night

Baton Rouge Police Detectives are investigating a shooting which occurred last night around 10:00pm in the 10200 block of Avenue E. According to a report, James Collins, 39 of 11673 Flamingo Drive died...

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Sheriff Arrests Man for Raping 15-year-old at Local School

The EBR sheriff has arrested Myron Turner, Jr, 17, Baton Rouge and charged him with Second Degree Rape. According to a report, Turner approached a 15-year-old female in the locker room of an area...

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Baker Man Shot and Killed on I-10 While Driving Sunday

Baton Rouge Police say Herbert Williams, 25, Baker, was shot and killed early Sunday morning while driving on Interstate 10. The report states that the gun shots were fired into Baker’s vehicle by a...

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BRPD Investigating Fatal Shooting on North 23rd St.

Baton Rouge Police are investigating a fatal shooting which took place overnight. Police say Levi Alexander, 28, was found in the 1700 block of North 23rd around 10:50pm. Alexander had been shot...

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Baton Rouge Police Investigate Weekend Shooting Death

The Baton Rouge Police are investigating the shooting death of a 37-year-old man that occurred over the weekend. A press release indicated that Kendrick Ross, Chalmette Ave., Baton Rouge was found...

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EBR Sheriff Charges 6 Females After Retail Theft Investigation

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office responded to a theft complaint Friday, July 31st at Toys R Us on N. Mall Drive involving at least two females. The complainant stated that a white Ford Van pulled...

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EBR Sheriff Investigating Fatal Shooting on Jade Ave.

The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred last night on Jade Ave. According to Deputy Casey Hicks of the EBRSO, deputies were called to the 1800 block of...

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Man Charged With Attempted Feticide After Kicking Pregnant Girlfriend in the...

Baton Rouge Police have charged Kyle B. Lavergne, 18, Winbourne Ave. with Attempted Feticide after he allegedly attacked his pregnant girlfriend. According to a report, Lavergne was called to the home...

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