In an effort to stop drunk driving, the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office is scheduling several checkpoints during the Thanksgiving holiday week. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday will have seatbelt checkpoints, and a DWI
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Trio sought after driving stolen SUV from DWI checkpoint
November 23, 2015
A trio is being sought for driving a stolen SUV after fleeing a DWI checkpoint in Orleans Parish Friday night. The men were stopped at the checkpoint near Dublin and Dixon street intersection. The men provide the vehicle...
Man arrested for 5th DWI in Plaquemines Parish
October 30, 2015
A Prairieville man was arrested was arrested Wednesday afternoon for a 5th DWI. When he was pulled over, he had multiple pill bottles in his vehicle for drugs including oxycodone. Alois Guepet III was seen swerving lanes and
The driver that plowed through a an Oklahoma State University homecoming parade is facing 4 murder counts as well as driving under the influence. Adacia Chambers drove through a crowd on Saturday afternoon injuring dozens of
Man convicted of 5th DWI, awaiting sentencing
October 22, 2015
Charles Landrum, of Baton Rouge, was convicted Wednesday of a 5th DWI and is now facing from 10 to 30 years in prison. Landrum was arrested in 2012 after he was spotted driving with a gas station pump and hose sticking out of
Man arrested for DWI after serious morning crash
October 1, 2015
A woman was seriously injured after being struck by A Porsche early Wednesday morning at the corner of Tulane and Loyola Avenue. Michael Clement was arrested for DWI and negligent vehicular injury. If you or someone you know
Man arrested for DWI after crashing into State Trooper’s vehicle
September 24, 2015
Rickey Denney, Jr. of Florida was arrested early Wednesday morning in Gonzales, LA after crashing into a State Trooper vehicle. The vehicle was unoccupied and was parked with flashing lights to block the road after an earlier
Woman arrested for hit-and-run, DWI, impersonating an officer
September 23, 2015
Jane White, of New Orleans, was arrested Sunday evening in Terrytown after a hit-and-run. Ms. White’s vehicle rear-ended another vehicle and when asked to leave the vehicle, fled the scene down Lapalco Blvd. Once...
Man gets drunk in public citation while riding horse
September 16, 2015
Jack Williams, Watson, LA, was issued a citation for drunk in public while riding his horse, Sugar, home from the daiquiri shop. Williams claims he was too drunk to drive his truck and trailer back so he opted to use his...
DWI checkpoints announced for Labor Day weekend in Hammond
September 3, 2015
As an ongoing proactive effort to remove impaired drivers from the roadways, the Hammond Police Department will be conducting DWI Checkpoints through the Labor Day weekend at undisclosed locations in Hammond. Never drink...
Joshua Bruce, of New Orleans, was sentenced to jail time after being convicted of a 3rd offense DWI from a Causeway accident a year ago. Bruce was noticed by a Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Deputy swerving across lanes and
NOPD officer arrested again for domestic abuse
August 18, 2015
Officer James Cunningham was arrested for a second time in 8 months for domestic abuse charges against his girlfriend. Cunningham was arrested back on January 13, 2015 during an alleged violent incident at the...
Actor Emile Hirsch, known for his role in “Into the Wild”, has pled guilty to misdemeanor assault of a Paramount executive that occurred earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival held in Utah. The actor...
Kim Richards, reality star on the ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’, was arrested on Monday for theft from Target. She was detained by the loss prevention security officers at Target after being caught with...
NOPD officer, Thomas Ripp, was placed under an emergency suspension after being arrested for a DWI and crashing into a cement light pole early Sunday morning. A post-accident ticket shows he tested above the legal limit. Mr.
Inspector General for New Orleans Ed Quatreveaux has released a scathing 54-page report detailing the mishandling of DWI cases in New Orleans Traffic Court. The report highlights the failure of weak police techniques for...
Rapper Rick Ross, whose real name is William Roberts, was arrested early Wednesday morning in Atlanta for kidnapping, aggravated assault, and aggravated battery. His bodyguard is also being charged with the same. U.S....
Actor John Stamos, famous for his roll as Uncle Jesse in ‘Full House’, was arrested Friday evening for DUI in Beverly Hills. According to TMZ.com, his Mercedes was pulled over at 7L45pm after calls came in of a...





