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August 8, 2022
Terrebonne Parish Tim Soignet announced the arrest of Peyton Dee Chauvin, 21, of Houma, who was wanted in connection with an August 2, 2022, shooting in the 1200 block of Coteau Road.
During the course of the investigation, Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Detectives obtained an arrest warrant for Chauvin in connection with the shooting, for 2 counts of Attempted Second Degree Murder.
On August 5, 2022, shortly after 9:00pm, Peyton Dee Chauvin turned himself into the Houma Police Department, and his custody was transferred to the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office. Chauvin was later booked into the Terrebonne Parish Criminal Justice Complex, where he remains jailed on a $500,000 bond.
Sheriff Tim Soignet would like to thank the Houma Police Department, who were instrumental in the apprehension of Chauvin. Sheriff Soignet said, “I am grateful for the assistance provided by the Houma Police Department. We have a great working relationship with HPD, and this case is a prime example of what can be accomplished when agencies work together.”
