drugs

A Ville Platte man is now in custody after authorities say he stole a chainsaw and later traded it for illegal drugs, according to the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Four people were arrested after authorities say marijuana was brought onto the grounds of Elayn Hunt Correctional Center.

An inmate died Sunday at Elayn Hunt Correctional Center in St. Gabriel.

Two Louisiana women have been arrested and charged with multiple counts of possession with intent to distribute several different drugs.

A St. Landry Parish Jail employee was arrested after investigators say she brought illegal narcotics into the facility late last month.

A Hammond High School student was arrested after deputies say he brought a gun and drugs onto campus, prompting a brief lockdown.

Crime Stoppers seeks Carl Brown, wanted in Acadia Parish for drugs and guns. Share tips anonymously and earn up to $1,000.

A substitute teacher was arrested for possession of cocaine after allegedly nodding off in class, and mistaking one of her students for her pet dog "Teddy".

A South Carolina Police Officer is thankful to be alive after collapsing from fentanyl exposure, and the whole thing was caught on body cam footage.

A Louisiana corrections officer was arrested for allegedly bringing drugs into Angola.

In a twist straight out of a movie, a hospital room turned into a hotspot for illicit activity. Stay tuned for the details.

In a small town, a tale of love, betrayal, and tragedy takes a dark turn involving a local police captain.

A lot of Louisiana travelers will be heading for sun and sand this weekend, just be careful about anything else that might wash up next to your beach towel

Shocking incident at Little Blessings Daycare raises questions about child care oversight. Louisiana parents should know stronger penalties exist here.

A Lafayette man is facing a Second Degree Murder charge after allegedly supplying fentanyl that led to a local woman’s overdose death. Police say $168,000 worth of drugs were seized during the arrest.

Louisiana Congressman Clay Higgins say every member of Congress should be subject to random drug testing.

Traffic stop leads to seizure of 120 bottles of promethazine syrup, oxycodone, and modified firearm with machine gun conversion device in Rapides Parish operation.

St. Landry Parish deputies arrested four people and seized nearly $190K in fentanyl and meth. One suspect remains at large. Tips can be made anonymously.

Officials with the Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office say they confiscated a little over ten pounds of methamphetamine in a drug bust.

Tianeptine, also known as "Gas Station Heroin", can't have its dangers underscored enough.