Crime/Courts/Public Safety
Natalbany motorcyclist Carl Jones killed in 3-vehicle crash on LA 1065
TICKFAW – Friday evening June 14 shortly before 8 p.m., Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop L investigated a three-vehicle fatal crash on LA 1065 near its intersection with LA 442 in Tangipa...
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Walker man arrested in hit-and-run of Liberty man near Greensburg on LA 43
GREENSBURG--Louisiana State Police Troop L received several leads from the community and were able to identify and arrest Malcolm Sibley (age 47) of Walker June 16 at approximately 9:40 a.m.. Sib...
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COURTS: DA Perrilloux lists felony cases expected to be heard in Amite, Livingston
AMITE--District Attorney Scott Perrilloux listed felony cases expected to be heard this week in Amite and Livingston district courts. Full dockets are posted weekly at www.21jdda.org. Tangipahoa ...
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GEISMAR--View of the Geismar plant disaster June 13 from an Acadian Ambulance helicopter. Acadian photo.
Update: GEISMAR EXPLOSION: Zachary Green, 29, of Hammond dies in Geismar plant tragedy
Check back for updates GEISMAR--Louisiana State Police have identified the individual who was killed in a deadly chemical plant explosion as Zachary C. Green, 29, of Hammond. Notification of Z...
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LC Berry of Hammond
Sheriff reports arrest of LC Berry of Hammond for narcotics, stolen handgun
HAMMOND – Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports the arrest of 25-year -old LC Berry of Hammond after a traffic stop. Berry was arrested on June 13, after a traffic stop led to the disco...
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Linda Hilbert of Kentwood dies when her car swerves at I-55 exit in Hammond
HAMMOND--Shortly before 10:30 a.m. June 14, Troopers from LSP Troop L began investigating a one-vehicle fatality crash on Interstate 55 at the LA 3234 / Wardline Road exit. The crash took the lif...
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Tangipahoa Parish Jail in Amite. Photo by Mark Mathes.
Tangipahoa Parish jail docket June 7-1
AMITE-The following people were arrested and booked and/or incarcerated and scheduled to be released from the Tangipahoa Parish Jail between June 7 and 12: How the census changed in Tangipahoa ...
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AMITE CITY COURT: Docket for June 20 court session
AMITE--The following individuals were ticketed/arrested and or awaiting trial Thursday, June 20 at 1 p.m. Angela Bernard, expired or switched mvi sticker Keeosha L Brumfield, two counts expired or...
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Elmenia Patterson of Amite.
Elmenia Patterson of Amite arrested for Kentwood burglary; Quincy Jackson Sr. of Roseland wanted
KENTWOOD – Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards said that burglary suspect 22-year-old Elmenia Patterson of Amite was arrested and active warrant is to be issued for her accomplice Quincy Jack...
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AMITE--Council member Jonathon Foster at the May 20 Amite city council meeting. Photo by Mark Mathes.
TANGI COUNCIL: Considers security after fight at Amite City Council between Foster, Wilson
By Don Ellzey and Mark Mathes AMITE -- A recent fight at an Amite City Council meeting has the Tangipahoa Parish Council mulling the possibility of providing for security at its meetings. At the c...
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HAMMOND--Sheriff Edwards seeks tips on this car burglary suspect in East Hammond/Pleasant Ridge area.
Sheriff seeks tips on car burglary suspect in East Hammond/Pleasant Ridge area
HAMMOND – Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for your assistance in identifying the male subject in a surveillance video photo. This subject is responsible for numerous car burgla...
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HAMMOND--Troopers’ preliminary investigation revealed that the burglary took place between approximately 2:00–3:00 a.m. June 11.
State Police ask tips on suspects who broke into Hammond Office of Motor Vehicles
HAMMOND--Following an early morning burglary at the Hammond Office of Motor Vehicles, LSP Detectives are investigating evidence collected at the scene and seeking assistance from the public to pro...
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