Louisiana detectives allegedly observed a drug deal taking place and proceeded to follow the suspected vehicle. As officers subsequently made a traffic stop of the vehicle, one suspect ran. Both were apprehended and now face drug charges. Narcotics detectives...
Complex Civil Litigation, Criminal Defense & Insurance Claims
Month: August 2014
When can an officer search without a search warrant?
All citizens, whether residing in Louisiana or elsewhere, are protected by the U.S. Constitution's Fourth Amendment against unreasonable searches and seizures. Many individuals know this generally means a police officer must have a warrant to search for or...
Kidnap and assault of ex-acquaintance ends in criminal charges
A Louisiana man has been arrested and is currently facing kidnapping and assault charges, among others. His bond has been set at $357,000. The 29-year-old man is in police custody following a late night call reporting a kidnapping. The man allegedly took an...
Elderly employee faces federal charges for alleged forgery, theft
An elderly Louisiana woman has been arrested on charges of forgery, felony theft and bank fraud. The federal charges arose out of a complaint filed by the woman's employer in May. The 70-year-old woman was a bookkeeper at a business when her employer reportedly began...