Crime/Police Lafayette man leads police on 140 mph chase, then explained why he didn't stop BY KRISTIN ASKELSON | Staff writer Jul 7, 2026 A Lafayette man was arrested Monday after leading police on a high-speed chase that reached more than 140 mph and crossed multiple jurisdictio…
Crime/Police Police search for Eunice man accused of attempted kidnapping, high-speed chase BY KRISTIN ASKELSON | Staff writer Jan 13, 2026 Police are searching for a Eunice man accused of attempting to kidnap his young son and leading officers on a high-speed chase, according to t…
+3 Courts Livingston Sheriff's Office sued over fatal high-speed chase that ended in Baton Rouge BY JOE GYAN JR. | jgyan@theadvocate.com Mar 2, 2018 The family of a 23-year-old Baton Rouge man killed on Florida Boulevard during a September high-speed chase between Livingston Parish sheriff'…
Courts Louisiana State Police not liable in fatal 2004 chase involving 14-year-old, appeals court says BY JOE GYAN JR. | jgyan@theadvocate.com Dec 28, 2017 A 14-year-old driver's decision to flee law enforcement officers in an "erratic and dangerous fashion" was the sole cause of an interstate cra…
+7 Crime Police Kenner police: Man arrested after high-speed chase ends with flipped SUV in New Orleans BY DELLA HASSELLE | dhasselle@theadvocate.com Apr 4, 2017 Kenner police arrested a man Tuesday after a high-speed chase that ended with a flipped SUV in New Orleans.
+2 Crime/Police East Baton Rouge sheriff's deputies arrest man after high-speed chase, standoff Sunday morning BY BRYN STOLE | bstole@theadvocate.com Oct 30, 2016 A 29-year-old Baton Rouge man who broke his ex-girlfriend's windshield with his fist, climbed in her car and chased her to a Jefferson Highway…
Crime/Police Maurice man sentenced to 2 years for possessing sawed-off shotgun BY LANIE LEE COOK | lcook@theadvocate.com Sep 27, 2016 A federal judge on Monday sentenced a Maurice man involved in a high-speed chase in Lafayette to two years in prison for possessing an unregis…
Crime/Police Zachary man booked on attempted murder after firing rifle at wife in bed, police say ADVOCATE STAFF REPORT Aug 29, 2016 A Zachary man fired a round from his rifle into the wall over his wife and then threatened her and her family during an argument over the week…
Crime/Police Lake Charles man flips vehicle after leading police on high-speed chase through Scott _lowres LAFAYETTE PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE Aug 3, 2016 Gregory Thibodeaux, 49, of Lake Charles, was accused on Aug. 3, 2016, of stealing from a discount store and leading responding officers on a h…
Crime/Police Lake Charles man flips vehicle after leading police on high-speed chase through Scott BY LANIE LEE COOK | lcook@theadvocate.com Aug 3, 2016 A Lake Charles man accused of stealing from a Scott store led police on a high-speed chase that ended when he flipped his vehicle in a conveni…