Crime

LDWF Agents boarded a shrimp vessel for a license and compliance check and found Justin Griffin in possession of methamphetamine.

A Terrebonne High School football coach was arrested on Sept. 30 for 2 counts of Molestation of a Juvenile.

Cullen Curole was charged with sexual battery (forcible fondling) and indecent behavior with a juvenile. Bail is set at $300,000.

Diggs was booked on warrants for distribution of methamphetamine, distribution of marijuana, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon; He was also charged with possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and marijuana, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, handling of machine guns, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Bail is set at $845,500.

Thibodaux Chief of Police Bryan Zeringue announced that a third arrest has been made in the shooting that occurred in early September involving a juvenile.

Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced two men have been arrested for attempted murder for a shooting that occurred earlier this month. Jyairus Folse, 20, of Lockport, and Jamyren Richard, 23, of Raceland were arrested on Thursday.

Leonte Keawaun Poindexter, 24, of Lockport, La., was arrested for charges of Obstruction of Justice, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Possession of a Stolen Firearm, and Aggravated Assault with a Firearm. 

Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre announced the arrest of a Raceland man charged with the rape of two juveniles.

A Houma man was arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation being conducted by Special Victim’s Unit Detectives of the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Through investigation, detectives learned Brown had inappropriate sexual contact with a teenage victim. Following the investigation, detectives obtained warrants for charges of contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile, carnal knowledge of a juvenile, indecent behavior with a juvenile, and oral sexual battery.

Agents cited Jason Verdin, 27, Justin Verdin, 21, Scottie Hendon, 32, and Michael Smith, 32, for taking oysters during illegal hours. 

The Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office is actively investigating a shooting incident that occurred at a private residence in the 200 block of Willowdale Drive, in Gray, and seeking the public's help.

LPSO announced narcotics agents arrested eight individuals after finding narcotics at Thibodaux residence. The arrests occurred at a home on Ledet Drive on Thursday.

On Saturday evening, a female victim was shot in the ankle while seated in her car in a parking lot in the 7400 Block of West Main Street.  

A shooting on Sunday evening in the Marydale community in Thibodaux left one man injured.