Louisiana state police articles
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Louisiana could become the next state to make it illegal to observe police from within 25 feet
In May 2020, Teliah Perkins was sitting on her front porch enjoying the end-of-spring sun in St. Tammany Parish, a suburb across Lake Pontchartrain from New Orleans. She was approached by two deputies from the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office who said they were responding to a report that she’d been driving a dirt bike recklessly and without a helmet. Their accusation quickly turned into a confrontation. Perkins, a Black woman, was thrown to the ground by the two white officers who forced...
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Louisiana State Police execute search warrant at New Orleans Archdiocese for records on abuse handling
(OSV News) — Louisiana State Police executed a search warrant on the Archdiocese of New Orleans April 25 for documents related to a widening investigation into how the archdiocese has handled allegations of clerical sex abuse. Louisiana State Police Trooper Jacob Pucheu, public information officer, told OSV News by email that the search took place […] The post Louisiana State Police execute search warrant at New Orleans Archdiocese for records on abuse handling first appeared on OSV News.
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'Shooting involving local police' under investigation in Mass., state police say
A shooting involving local police is under investigation in Raynham, Massachusetts. Massachusetts State Police detectives assigned to the...