Louisiana State Police

Unrestrained driver killed in St. Landry Parish crash

A single-vehicle fatality crash on La. 749 at Grace Street at 3:30 p.m. Friday ultimately took the life of 20-year-old Jason Guillory of Washington, according to a news release from Louisiana State Police Troop I. The preliminary investigation revealed Guillory was traveling south on La.

Wreck kills Maurice man

At about 9:30 p.m. Thursday, troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop I were notified of a single-vehicle crash on La. 10 near La. 182 in St. Landry Parish. The crash took the life of 45-year-old Daniel Scott Palmer of Maurice.

Crash kills Eunice man

A single-vehicle crash on La. 29 near Carl Loewer Road in St. Landry Parish took the life of 49-year-old Hubbard Arrington of Eunice, according to a news release from Louisiana State Police Troop I. The crash occurred at about 7:50 p.m. Friday.

Driver arrested in wreck that killed motorcyclist

Louisiana State Police troopers executed an arrest warrant on the driver of the May 4 fatal crash, 62-year-old Vikke Wright Broussard. On Thursday, Broussard was arrested without incident and booked into the Acadia Parish Jail on failure to yield at stop sign/yield sign and vehicular homicide.

Pedestrian killed on state highway in St. Landry Parish

Shortly before 10 p.m. Friday, troopers responded to a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on La. 182 near Linda Lane. The crash claimed the life of 50-year-old Ronald Hasselback Jr. of Opelousas.

LSP investigating Iota Police officer involved shooting

Shortly before 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations was requested by Iota Police to investigate an officer involved shooting incident involving their department. Preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 10:05 p.m.

Wreck on La.13 near power plant

A four-vehicle wreck occurred at about 7:45 a.m. Tuesday on La. 13 South, nearb the Cleco plant. First responders on the scene included Acadian Ambulance, Acadia Sheriff, Eunice City Marshals, and Eunice Fire Department.

I-10 west remains closed after fiery, fatal wreck

Shortly after 2 p.m. Monday, a multi-vehicle fatal crash occurred on I-10 west approximately four miles east of Butte La Rose that claimed the life of 31-year-old Christopher McGee of Youngstown, Florida, according to a news release from Louisiana State Police Troop I.

Rayne officer shot, man charged

Shortly after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, Louisiana State Police was requested by Rayne Police to investigate a shooting that injured one of their officers, according to a news release from Troop I in Lafayette. The shooting occurred at about 11:30 p.m.

Crash kills Basile man on U.S. 190

Maritan Romero, 56, of Basile, died after the moped he was driving was involved in a crash with a car on U.S. 190 near LA 3068 in Evangeline Parish at about 10 p.m. Jan. 1, according to a Louisiana State Police Troop I news release.   Romero was traveling west in the right lane on U.S.