Day: July 28, 2023

Zachary Police Department - Baton Rouge Crime
Community

Zachary Police Department Seeking Evidence Officer

The Zachary Police Department is seeking to hire a full time Evidence Officer for their agency. This is a competitive position that requires a passing score on a civil service written examination.

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Crime

Routine Audit Reveals $67K in Fraud by BREC Employee

In the course of a routine audit examination, BREC’s Internal Audit Department stumbled upon an approximated misuse of $67,000 through a company-issued purchase card by an employee over several years. The suspect had exploited a BREC-issued card to finance his personal business activities.

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East Baton Rouge Sheriffs Office
Community

East Baton Rouge Sheriff Announces Graduates of the National Command & Staff College

Sheriff Sid Gautreaux, alongside the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office, is thrilled to present the graduates from the National Command & Staff College, Session #019. This respected institution offers a 390-hour program for budding leaders, recognized by the FBI National Academy.

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Trent Carter Baton Rouge Crime
Crime

Baton Rouge Man Accused of Starting Fire at Shoppers Value

On Wednesday, an arrest was made in connection with the arson of a grocery store, involving a man who had been previously banned from the premises.

34-year-old Trent Carter from Baton Rouge faces charges of simple arson, terrorizing, and unlawful entry into a business place.

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Baton Rouge Crime Louisiana State Police
Crime

Investigation into Vehicle Theft Nets 16 Arrests, Search Continues for 18 More Suspects

A year-long investigation initiated by the Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud and Auto Theft Unit in January 2022, looking into irregularities in

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Hamid Ghassemi Baton Rouge Crime
Crime

Baton Rouge Businessman Hamid Ghassemi Denied Another Delay in Murder Trial

Hamid Ghassemi, a 72-year-old businessman from Baton Rouge implicated in a shocking contract killing of his ex-wife, was denied another delay in his long-anticipated trial, which has been lingering for over eight years.

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Deangelo Demond Davis
Crime

44-Year-Old Baton Rouge man Alleged to Have Raped 11-Year-Old

Deangelo Demond Davis, a 44-year-old Baton Rouge resident, has been apprehended following an extensive investigation into an alleged sexual assault.

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Javorie Springer Baton Rouge Crime
Crime

Baton Rouge Man Arrested for Fatal Shooting on River Road

A teenage boy lost his life following a shooting incident in the heart of Baton Rouge in the wee hours of Wednesday, July 26. The victim has been named as Malik Clark, aged 19.

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