A former Louisiana State Police sergeant was arrested for "skip scanning" at a store in uniform and on duty, leading to his immediate resignation and charges.

NOPD identified Lelia Ann May Malley as the victim of a 2002 cold case using FBI technology. Her daughter seeks information on her murder as the investigation reopens.

A four-alarm fire in New Orleans destroyed multiple homes, displacing residents, but no fatalities occurred. Two firefighters were injured, and the cause is under investigation.

The NOPD is seeking public assistance to identify a burglary suspect from a September 30 incident on Decatur Street, appealing for tips to aid their investigation.

A New Orleans businesswoman was sentenced for underreporting $879,020 of income on tax returns causing a $294,690 IRS loss. She received four months of probation and must pay restitution.

Jacques Dutel was arrested for a knife-involved home invasion in Mandeville; deputies caught him soon after the incident. Sheriff Smith praised the quick response.

Trevor Truax from Bogalusa was sentenced for illegally hunting migratory birds, receiving three years' inactive probation, a world-wide hunting ban, and fines totaling $15,330.

Juvenile detention guard Taylor Johnson was arrested for having inappropriate conversations with a 17-year-old inmate.

Multiple arrests were made in Louisiana for drug trafficking, with the Miles family detained in Houma and Luke Jenkins in Abita Springs following separate investigations.

New Orleans teacher Aaron Terod Johnson has been indicted on charges of minor sex trafficking and related offenses, facing possible life imprisonment if convicted.

Romanian national Doru Adamescu, accused of access device fraud, could face 15 years in prison per count if convicted, after federal indictment in Louisiana.

NOPD searches for Tyson Bienemy, who is wanted for multiple burglaries using a dump truck. Citizens are asked to contact authorities with information.

NOPD seeks Tyrone Joseph for information on an August assault. He is not a suspect but may have crucial details.