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CRIME & SAFETY
2 suspects arrested for brazen ATM theft at Gueydan grocery store; another wanted
GUEYDAN, La. (KADN) — Vermilion Parish Sheriff Mike Couvillon said two suspects have been arrested for the theft of an ATM from a Gueydan convenience store and a third is wanted. Couvillon said Devonta Richard of Carencro, and Deamonte Chatman of Opelousas, both 26, were arrested in Lafayette. He...
Former Kaplan police chief arrested on several charges, including impersonating police officer
KAPLAN, La. (KADN) — The former Kaplan police chief has found himself on the other side of the law. Investigators said Boyd Adams is facing multiple charges, including impersonating a police officer. Kaplan police said he is also charged with filing false public records, threatening a public official, and...
Family of Southern student killed in case of mistaken identity pleading for more leads
BATON ROUGE - It's been two very long months for the family of Jayrick Washington. "I wait everyday to wake up, hoping that this is just a dream," said his mother, Lynette Soulaire. Jayrick was shot on i110 and crashed near the Dalrymple exit just five days before his 19th...
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