Houma Police Department - Press Release

February 2, 2024

One dead in shooting incident on Lafayette Street in Houma

On February 1st, 2024, at approximately 5:45pm the Houma Police Department responded to a shooting in the 1100 block of Lafayette Street. The 20-year-old victim has been identified as Terrance Scott and has died because of his injuries at a local medical facility. The 14-year-old has been treated for his injuries and is expected to recover.
February 20, 2024

Homeowner shoots man during home invasion in Roberta Grove

On February 20th, 2024 at approximately 5:15am the Houma Police Department responded to a shooting in the 300 block of Roberta Grove Blvd. Dex Hebert was charged with one count of Simple Burglary, and an outstanding warrant for Probation Violation. Hebert was shot by the homeowner during the invasion, but was released after treatment.