Lafayette Crime

The school, located on the north side of Lafayette, was evacuated Thursday morning while law enforcement searched the campus.

The Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office has made a third arrest in a drive-by shooting that occurred on Monday afternoon.

Police have also ruled that the Monday morning shooting was a domestic dispute.

The victim suffered multiple gunshot wounds. The investigation is ongoing and police are asking the public for any leads.

Lafayette police have arrested an 18-year-old after suspicious circumstances were reported regarding an infant's injuries.

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A Lafayette woman has been arrested on multiple charges after she allegedly opened fire at a residence on 12th Street.

Lafayette police are investigating a shooting that left one person injured and another in custody on 12th Street near Simcoe.

Angel Cardona, who has been fired from STM, was arrested and charged with sex crimes involving a minor.

The now-former STM coach and faculty member appears to have been booked into the Iberia Parish jail on hold for U.S. Marshals.

Assuming Jacob de la Paz's judge signs off on the action, the evaluation could take place as soon as next month.

The Lafayette Police Department has confirmed that there was only one victim of a shooting in Lafayette on Wednesday.

Two people have been hospitalized in separate shootings in Lafayette, and Lafayette police are investigating.

The suspect is accused of setting fire to a car next to a manufactured home in Scott, Louisiana.

Parents of a child at a Lafayette daycare center filed a report alleging she physically abused their child.

De La Paz was indicted last week on a charge of attempted production of child pornography related to a leaked video on social media in late April.

He was arrested earlier this month in Lafayette Parish after a video of him making sexual advances to a student in Vermilion Parish leaked on social media.

Suspects in Heymann Park were armed with guns and opened fire around 7 p.m. on Sunday.

According to the Lafayette Police Department, the man did not enter the campus, but the school took safety measures.

Former STM coach and teacher Jacob De La Paz will appear before a U.S. magistrate judge at 1 p.m. today.