The LaSalle Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (OHSEP) would like to announce the successful implementation of ALERT FM which enhances its parish-wide emergency notification capabilities. ALERT FM will allow the OHSEP office to notify residents of emergency...

LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives and deputies continued to work on illegal narcotic cases during the past week, with two arrests being made, according to Sheriff Scott Franklin. While on routine patrol in the Jena area last Friday, a LaSalle Parish Deputy Sheriff observed a one-ton...

Three people were recently arrested for the theft of oil and gas equipment in LaSalle Parish, according to Sheriff Scott Franklin. On Tuesday, April 2, LPSO detectives responded to a report of unknown persons leaving an XTO Oil Corporation lease in the Nebo area, suspected of stealing...

On Friday, March 29, at about 11 AM, LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office narcotic detectives, along with LPSO deputies responded to a complaint of illegal drug activity at a small utility barn that belonged to David C. James, Jr., age 39, of Jena. As deputies approached the location, a red Ford...

SHERIFF SCOTT FRANKLIN ANNOUNCES VICTIM ADVOCATE PROGRAM The role of the victim advocate is to support victims of crime. Being the victim of a crime is a very painful, stressful and frightening experience. The Advocate offers emotional support as well as: Support, resources and referrals...

     An Antioch Community couple was arrested on March 4th and charged with multiple illegal drug offenses. LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office narcotics detectives went to the home of the couple for the purpose of serving two arrest warrants on Grady O. Jones, Jr., 31, for contempt of court. As...

     On February 23rd, while on patrol in LaSalle Parish, a LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy witnessed a vehicle’s driver committing driving violations. The deputy pulled the vehicle over to speak with the driver. When the deputy identified the driver, Carolyn A. Guin, 52, of...

    Three men were arrested and charged with prescription fraud offenses after LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives were made aware of some suspicious activity at a local pharmacy on February 22, 2013. Detectives were advised that a black male had entered the Urania Drug Store and...

A Catahoula Parish man was found guilty on two illegal narcotic charges by a 12-member jury and another entered a guilty plea to drug charges after a second jury was seated, during late January sessions of 28th Judicial District Court. The Honorable J. Christopher Peters, 28th District Court...

2012 AWARDS WINNERS: Fellowship   Rachel F. and Keely S. are Essay Winners; Christon S. and Elizabeth S. are DAREN Award Winners Teachers: Mrs. Myrick 5th grade and Mrs. Sellers 6th grade              Nebo   Teachers at Nebo are Mrs. Whatley 5th grade...

On February 6, 2013, while assisting Louisiana Probation and Parole Officers, a LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office Patrol Deputy arrested an Olla woman for possessing two different kinds of controlled prescription medications without having a valid prescription for these medications. Marissa...

Five people were arrested during the past week on illegal narcotic charges, according to LaSalle Parish Sheriff Scott Franklin. On February 5, 2013, narcotics detectives and other deputies from the LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s office served a search warrant at 164 Tarpley Road in the Belah...

    The 7th grade students of LaSalle Parish will have a special visitor in their classrooms this Spring Semester. Deputy Jenny Parker, LaSalle Parish Sheriff’s Office will be teaching the Jr. High D.A.R.E. Program. The program is taught in eleven lessons within a two week period with topics...

Remains of Missing Woman Found     The remains of Dorothy Eyvonne Rosier of Pineville, missing for almost three years, have been positively identified after hunters found them in November in an area just off LA 8 west of Jena, according to LaSalle Parish Sheriff Scott Franklin.     Rosier was...