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Two men jailed Thursday after Belle Chasse vehicle pursuit ends in Algiers
The Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office has arrested two men who led deputies on a chase that ended in a single-vehicle traffic crash in Algiers Thursday night. Kevine Hill, 20, and Mandrake Ozan III, 28, were booked into the Plaquemines Parish Detention Center Thursday after police say Hill refused to stop when a deputy tried to pull him over in Belle Chasse.
An apology 47 years in the making: New Orleans ‘juvenile lifer’ who killed 3 men in 1977 is granted parole
Nearly 50 years after robbing and fatally stabbing three men while high on drugs as a teen in New Orleans, Warren Harris Jr. sat at a table at the Louisiana State Penitentiary and apologized for the suffering he caused.
Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's deputies led on a chase into Orleans Parish
NEW ORLEANS — The Plaquemines Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating after a chase ended in a crash in New Orleans Thursday night. The incident began on Highway 406 near the intersection of F. Edward Hebert Boulevard in Belle Chasse. According to the sheriff's office, a deputy saw a car...
Lt. governor offers own money as reward for arrest of person who vandalized New Orleans church
NEW ORLEANS - Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser is offering his own money as a reward for any information that leads to the arrest of a person caught on camera vandalizing a church in New Orleans early Friday morning. The person was seen on camera between 2 and 2:15 a.m. spray...
56-year-old in critical condition after being shot and robbed in Kenner, police say
Police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting a man during a holdup in Kenner on Tuesday afternoon. Matthew Lathers, 31, is wanted for attempted second-degree murder and armed robbery, according to Capt. Michael Cunningham, spokesperson for the Kenner Police Department. The victim, 56, was taken a hospital with...
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