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Detectives request public’s assistance in identifying theft suspects
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (WNTZ) – On May 6, 2024, at approximately 11:20 AM, deputies responded to the 10000 block of US 165 South near Woodworth in reference to a report of a theft. Upon arrival, contact was made with complainant who advised that someone had stolen a John Deere Z970R 35hp 60-inch commercial zero turn mower. Deputies took the initial report and Detectives with the Glenmora Substation responded to conduct their investigation.
WANTED: Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Department searches for Adron Perry Chandler
RAPIDES PARISH, La. (WNTZ) – Sheriff’s Detectives are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a suspect for domestic battery and sex offender failure to renew registration second offense. Adron Perry Chandler is a 46-year-old white male with brown hair. He is 5’8” tall and 155 pounds....
Driver airlifted after ATV accident in Elton
ELTON, La. (KPLC) - A driver is in the hospital after overturning an all-terrain vehicle in Elton. Louisiana State Police Troop D Public Information Officer Derek Senegal said troopers received a call around 6:30 p.m. on Saturday that there was an accident. He said the crash involved an overturned four-wheeler,...
Rapides School Board considers options for $2.4 million windfall from bond sales
Faced with a windfall of about $2.4 million from sales of its District 62 bonds, members of the Rapides Parish School Board pondered Tuesday how to allocate those funds, keeping in mind that some changes — like the addition of tornado shelters — still are being made to current projects.
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