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James Harris of Mississippi pleaded guilty to possessing machine guns, facing up to 10 years in prison and fines, as part of a broader illegal arms trafficking operation.
LDWF cited two individuals in Beauregard Parish for several turkey hunting violations, with potential fines and civil restitution totaling over $3,000.
LDWF cited five individuals for falsifying commercial fishing records, involving 125 fraudulent tickets for nearly 60,000 pounds of crabs, with penalties including fines and jail time.
The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting in Harvey, with one man found dead from a gunshot wound. They are seeking public help for information.
The NOPD is seeking help from the public to identify a theft suspect in the Elmira Street incident, using released images and offering anonymous tips through Crimestoppers.
Dwayne Hebert was arrested in Louisiana for boating violations including DWI and illegal firearm possession as a felon. He lacked safety gear and faced severe penalties.
New Orleans police seek help to find a suspect in an April 21 vehicle burglary in the 3300 block of Upperline Street. Images have been released for public assistance.
New Orleans Police seek help identifying a burglary suspect for an incident on Baronne Street involving stolen credit cards, urging public cooperation for information.
Jamal Washington was arrested for two homicides on July 31, 2024, in New Orleans, charged with second-degree murder.
A Mississippi man pleaded guilty to possessing machine guns, facing up to 10 years in prison and fines. His sentencing is scheduled for August 13, 2025.
NOPD seeks public assistance to locate Ivian Shelton, a person of interest in a January 14, 2025, homicide case. She's not charged but may have vital information.
NOPD seeks two persons of interest, Tranell Franklin and Jamal Washington, for questioning regarding two linked homicides on July 31, 2024. They are not charged but may have vital information.
NOPD seeks public help to find Maya Ducros, wanted for illegal possession of stolen property after a phone was pickpocketed and she allegedly sold it.
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