LA State Police

The Louisiana State Police is a statutorily mandated, statewide law enforcement agency committed to enforcement, education, and public safety services.

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BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONS RELEASE UPDATE
October 24, 2026  

LSP Detectives Continue Investigation of Cameron Parish Deputy-Involved Shooting

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BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONS RELEASE   
October 23, 2026   

LSP Detectives Investigating Deputy-Involved Shooting in Cameron Parish

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STATEWIDE NEWS RELEASE
October 19, 2026

CANCELED Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory

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STATEWIDE NEWS RELEASE
October 17, 2026

Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory
Assistance Needed Locating Missing Denham Springs Child

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Troopers are monitoring fog conditions along the Bonnet Carré Spillway, where visibility is reduced. Escorts are being provided as needed.

Motorists are urged to allow extra time for their commutes and use alternate routes when possible.

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Louisiana State Police Names New Deputy Superintendent of Special Operations

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October is Pedestrian Safety Awareness Month. In 2025, 161 pedestrians were killed in Louisiana crashes. Drivers: slow down, avoid distractions, and watch for pedestrians. Pedestrians: use sidewalks, cross safely, and be visible. Every step matters. Every life matters.

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Bureau of Investigations Release 
October 6, 2026 

Louisiana State Police Detectives  
Arrest Two in Evangeline Parish Narcotics Investigation

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Troop NOLA recovered a GMC Terrain reported stolen in 2023 and arrested the driver—who had a trunk full of undelivered groceries. Troopers made sure the groceries still reached the customer’s door. Sometimes you’ve just got to keep “making groceries.” 🛒

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Louisiana State Police stands alongside our law enforcement partners to confront violent crime, dismantle criminal gangs, and disrupt drug trafficking in Greater Shreveport and throughout Louisiana. Watch the press conference below to learn more.

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Governor Landry Holds Press Conference on GATOR Task Force Findings https://t.co/0qzrbUcVbv

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Bureau of Investigations Release
September 27, 2026

Louisiana State Police Detectives Investigating Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office Deputy-Involved Shooting

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STATEWIDE NEWS RELEASE
September 26, 2026

CANCELED Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory

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Troopers LeAnn Hodges and Silas Axsom proudly represented LSP at the National Top Trooper Competition in Ohio this week! They showed grit, professionalism, and tremendous heart. Join us in recognizing their hard work and dedication!

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Troop E Troopers stopped a vehicle traveling at an excessively high speed on I-49 in Natchitoches Parish. The driver was arrested on a U.S. Marshals Service escape warrant. Troopers later learned the vehicle had been stolen from the Baton Rouge airport.

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TROOP A NEWS RELEASE 

September 22, 2026 

Mississippi Man Arrested Following Fatal Motorcycle Crash in West Feliciana Parish

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BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONS NEWS RELEASE 

September 22, 2026

LSP Gaming Enforcement Investigation Leads to Arrest in Fraud Scheme

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Trooper Axsom and Trooper Hodges have arrived in Ohio and are ready to compete in the 2nd Annual National Top Trooper Competition. These dedicated Troopers have trained tirelessly to represent Louisiana on the national stage.

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Joint Enforcement Task Force Results in 32 Criminal Arrests

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State Police to Participate in National Seat Check Saturday

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National Thank a Police Officer Day was recognized this past weekend, but our appreciation extends far beyond one day. Public safety is a 24/7 commitment, and we thank our Troopers, DPS Officers, and law enforcement colleagues for their dedication and service every day.