Year: 2014

  The Baton Rouge Police Department recently stopped a vehicle in an attempt to find a suspect. Instead of locating the intended target, officers made an arrest of two individuals on unrelated drug charges. Police officers conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle in...

Louisiana residents may have heard about the San Francisco 49ers' recent release of defensive lineman Ray McDonald. The eight-year NFL veteran was terminated following the initiation of a sexual assault investigation by San Jose police. The department has begun an...

  A Baton Rouge man may be thrown behind bars pending his upcoming trial. The man's second indictment for additional unrelated drug charges has prosecutors pushing to revoke his previously issued bond. The 27-year-old man was already facing drug charges when he,...

As computers become increasingly a part of everyday life in Louisiana, so do the crimes associated with them. In response to increased cyber crime, prosecutors have begun a trend of attempting to aggressively punish those accused of computer crimes. While the list of...

  For those in Baton Rouge facing federal charges related to sex crimes, a resulting conviction could result in substantially detrimental long-term consequences. Aside from the stigma often associated with such crimes, additional requirements for those convicted...

Louisiana residents may have heard about an NBA star that is facing legal implications from an alleged scuffle with another man. The purported Las Vegas incident resulted in misdemeanor criminal charges for the athlete. Los Angeles Clippers player Blake Griffin is set...

  A man has found himself in hot water after doing what he believed to be the act of a good citizen. The man now may be facing criminal charges from the Baton Rouge police department for defamation. A man discovered a picture on Facebook depicting an officer that...

  A criminal conviction can carry serious penalties with long-term consequences. For this reason, the Supreme Court assured that individuals' Constitutional rights were protected by requiring officers to give a Miranda warning before any custodial interrogation...

  Finding yourself the subject of an arrest can be a scary and confusing position for many Louisianans. Certain procedures must be followed by the arresting police officers, however, to protect your rights even if you are unsure of what precisely is going on at...

  A student at Louisiana State University was arrested at a recent home football game. Criminal charges were filed against the student when several items missing from a restricted area were located on the individual.   An 18 year old LSU student has found...