New Orleans, LA

Slidell, LA

<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2Q6RCp_0moZShtj00" data-credit="" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2Q6RCp_0moZShtj00" width="710" height="400" ><figcaption></figcaption></figure>Jamel Sharp of Slidell, LA has been arrested by the NOPD for his involvement in a hit-and-run crash that occurred on May 28, 2023, at the intersection of Canal Street and Saint Charles Avenue.NOPD officers responded to a call of an auto theft in the 800 block of Canal Street where Sharp reported that his vehicle was stolen. Officers located a vehicle matching the description of Sharp's vehicle that had crashed into a business window at the intersection of Canal Street and Saint Charles Avenue.NOPD Eighth District detectives developed and positively identified Sharp as the driver of the vehicle in this incident. It was also determined that Sharp falsely reported that his vehicle had been stolen.Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Sharp for filing a false police report, for hit-and-run driving, and for reckless operation of a vehicle. Sharp surrendered to Eighth District officers without incident on June 5 and was arrested and booked accordingly into the Orleans Parish Justice Center.<a href="https://nopdnews.com/post/june-2023/nopd-arrests-suspect-in-eighth-district-hit-and-ru/">Visit here for more details</a>This post includes content abridged or formatted by AI tools. Please refer to the source above for verification and additional information. <a href="https://www.newsbreak.com/terms#ai-generation">Learn more.</a>

Lafourche Parish, LA

Raceland, LA

Louisiana Updates

In Lafourche Parish, Sheriff Craig Webre reported a shooting on St. Louis Street in Raceland, which occurred on a recent Sunday evening. No injuries were reported, but one vehicle was damaged.

Raceland Alert: Arrest Made After St. Louis Street Shooting, No Injuries Reported

Elkhart, IN

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In a concerning development, former Elkhart Police Chief Laura Koch was apprehended on Monday on suspicion of Operating While Intoxicated, according to authorities. Reports indicate that an Indiana State trooper pulled Koch over on County Road 17 after observing her vehicle crossing the center line. Upon investigation, an open container of alcohol was allegedly discovered inside her car, and Koch purportedly failed field sobriety tests administered at the scene.

Former Elkhart Police Chief Laura Koch Arrested for Alleged Drunk Driving

Baltimore, MD

The Quick Historian

Annapolis, Maryland - Authorities are delving into the "suspicious death" of a potential kidnapping victim, whose body was reportedly discovered in a wooded locale last week. According to the Baltimore Police Department, the incident unfolded on March 28, just before 1 a.m., when officers were summoned to a residence following reports of a home invasion. Upon arrival, a woman recounted to the police that two unidentified men forcibly entered her home, demanding money. They purportedly claimed to have her son, 47-year-old David Winchester Jr., and threatened harm unless she complied with their monetary demands. The suspects absconded from the premises without the ransom.

Man found dead in woods after possibly being kidnapped in Baltimore

Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre is asking for the public’s help in locating 14-year-old Cheralynn Lopez of Raceland. She was last seen at around 8 p.m. on Sunday in the Raceland area. Cheralynn Lopez is described as 5’3” tall, weighing approximately 140 pounds with reddish brown hair. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call the Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office at (985) 532-2808, or simply dial 911.Visit here for more details.

Community Alert: Help Locate Missing Raceland Teen, Cheralynn Lopez

Victorville, CA

Pain In The Pass

VICTORVILLE, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A violent crash killed a passenger and injured two other people on northbound Interstate 15 Friday night. The collision occurred about 7:51pm on Friday April 5, 2024. The crash location was under the Stoddard Wells Road bridge on northbound I-15. California Highway Patrol and firefighters from Victorville City Fire Department were called to the crash scene.

Officials Identified Barstow Man Killed in Crash on I-15 Friday Night

Rialto, CA

RIALTO, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A motorcyclist died after hitting the back of a car on the 210 Freeway Sunday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol. (Photo above is credit by Caltrans)

Motorcyclist Dies in Rialto on the 210 Freeway after Rear Ending Car Sunday Afternoon

Georgia State

Gainesville, GA

Now Habersham

Authorities in Northeast Georgia are searching for a suspected rapist and child molester. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office issued a lookout for 31-year-old Andreas Alonzo Perez of Gainesville this week.

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Denver, CO

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Inspectors have failed rental units for methamphetamine contamination, hoarding, pest infestations, mold and water damage, sanitation concerns, heating, and lack of utilities, according to a report presented Wednesday to the Safety, Housing, Education and Homelessness Committee of the Denver City Council.

Meth contamination, hoarding, pests lead to Denver rental inspection failures

Louisiana State

Baton Rouge, LA

On April 21, 2024, the Louisiana State Police Training Academy in Baton Rouge welcomed 63 men and women to Cadet Class #104. This event marks the start of their training program. The Louisiana State Police, established in 1922 as part of the Louisiana Highway Commission, has grown from 16 motorcycle patrol officers to a large, modern force through mergers and expansions, particularly in 1936.

Local Men and Women Begin Intensive Training as Part of Louisiana State Police Cadet Class #104

Everett, WA

In Everett, Washington, a mother has been apprehended on suspicion of murder following the discovery of her young son's lifeless body on the side of the freeway last week. According to the Everett Police Department, the family of 4-year-old Ariel Garcia reported him missing on Wednesday, March 27, citing "suspicious circumstances." Prompted by concerns for the boy's safety, law enforcement, in collaboration with the FBI and other agencies, launched an extensive search effort.

Mother arrested after 4-year-old son found dead alongside road

Saint Tammany Parish, LA

Four individuals were arrested for illegal narcotics activities in Slidell, as reported by the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office. The arrests were made at a home on Shamrock Driver after the Sheriff’s Narcotics Division received tips about suspicious activities and conducted a thorough investigation.

Local Crackdown: Four Arrested in Slidell for Drugs and Guns Possession

Shreveport, LA

Christopher Dewon Kemp, a 36-year-old man from Shreveport, pleaded guilty to a charge of fourth-offense domestic abuse battery. He entered his plea in Caddo District Court on Monday, April 22, 2024, shortly before his trial was set to begin.

Shreveport Man Receives 10-Year Sentence for Fourth Domestic Abuse Conviction

Kenner, LA

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Texas State

Austin, TX

A mother from Texas, Brittney Alisha Bailey, 31, was taken into custody on Wednesday as part of an ongoing investigation into the tragic death of her 3-month-old baby earlier this month.

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Anaheim, CA

Irvine, CA

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Last week, three people were arrested after they used fraudulent Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards to purchase 64 containers of baby formula, according to the Irvine Police Department .

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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced Wednesday that Denver will begin to offer asylum seekers help filling out immigration paperwork, job training and six months free rent for an apartment.

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Newport Beach, CA

The Newport Beach Police Department (NBPD) is investigating a home invasion robbery that occurred in the early morning of April 16 in the Newport Coast neighborhood . The incident is contained and there are currently no threats to the community.

A Newport Beach resident opened fire on robbers, wounding one while the other shot himself

With three bond propositions on the ballot April 27th, 2024, the citizens of Shreveport have been reminded of previously passed bond proposals. A continuously asked question is that of the 2021 Bond Projects, what is the status of those projects...Visit here for more details.

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The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office (STPSO) will participate in the National Drug Take Back Initiative on Saturday, April 27. The event, in collaboration with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It aims to safely dispose of unused and expired medications. Residents can bring their unused prescription drugs to the STPSO Law Enforcement Complex at 300 Brownswitch Road in Slidell, or to 2070 Collins Blvd in Covington.

Local Opportunity to Safely Dispose of Medications: STPSO Hosts Drug Take Back Day in Slidell and Covington

Pearl River, LA

Lacombe, LA

Pearlington, MS

Mandeville, LA

Picayune, MS

Talisheek, LA

Abita Springs, LA

Waveland, MS

Covington, LA

Jamel Sharp of Slidell, LA has been arrested by the NOPD for his involvement in a hit-and-run crash that occurred on May 28, 2023, at the intersection of Canal Street and Saint Charles Avenue.

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