Pineville Police

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[Pineville Police @PinevillePD]

🚨 **SCAM ALERT:** The @pinevilllepd has received reports of scammers impersonating officers, claiming a loved one was in an accident. Remember, real police will NEVER ask for personal details over the phone. Stay alert and report any suspicious calls immediately! #SafetyFirst

[Pineville Police @PinevillePD]

We are currently working three accidents on the expressway just before Louisiana 28. Please use caution and take an alternate route if available due to heavy congestion.

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The @PinevillePD extends our deepest prayers and condolences to our brothers and sisters at the Lafayette Police Department as they mourn the loss of one of their own. We also stand in support and wish a speedy recovery to the other officers who were injured in the line of duty.

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Check out this public service announcement from the Pineville Police department about permitless carry that goes into effect July 4th.

https://t.co/TvALtBCzdq

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Read the release regarding the pedestrian fatal accident that occurred last night.

https://t.co/yREpI3CZbq

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Media release regarding today's critical crash.

https://t.co/4IB5Hi6Cw0

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See the link below for a media release regarding a wanted person for attempted second degree murder.

https://t.co/XZBEkUlyej

[LA State Police @LAStatePolice]

Yesterday, Troop E Trooper Brandon Melder was advised of an elderly man suffering from dementia from TX that had gone missing. Tpr. Melder, Rapides Parish Deputies, Pineville Police Officers, and Alexandria Police Officers located the man and reunited him with his family.

[Pineville Police @PinevillePD]

A sad night for our Central Louisiana law enforcement family. Rest easy Lieutenant. 🙏🙏🙏

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Tonight we mourn the loss of one of our own.

[Pineville Police @PinevillePD]

Chief Darrell Basco presented the @Pinevillepd stratified crime strategy at the North Rapides Business & Industry Alliance meeting, emphasizing its effectiveness in reducing crime rates through collaborative prevention efforts between police and citizens. #pinevilleproud

[Pineville Police @PinevillePD]

🚨 Road Update Alert! Winter weather has left roadways icy, w/ all overpasses currently closed. Please exercise extreme caution if you need to drive. Gillis Long Bridge is closed, Curtis Coleman & Purple Heart Bridges are open w/ one lane. Your safety matters—drive slowly! 🚗

[Pineville Police @PinevillePD]

As winter weather blankets our roads let's prioritize safety.

🛑 Please consider staying off the roads.
Check weather updates before heading out
If you must go slow & keep a safe distance.

Let's work together to ensure everyone reaches their destination safely!
#WinterSafety

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Read the release on the follow-up shooting investigation at 1701 Military

https://t.co/xmy1V2YySc

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Reminder...Main Street will close to traffic at 6:30 for the parade. Expect congestion and delays. If you're not coming to the parade use an alternate route.

[LA State Police @LAStatePolice]

Autism and Needs Accommodation Vehicle Decals Now Available

Eligible Louisiana residents and their guardians can now request an “Autism Spectrum Disorder” or a “Needs Accommodation” indicator for their vehicle at no cost.

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UPDATE:
The Pineville Police Department has made an arrest in this afternoon's shooting. Arrested was Donnell Jones, 19 years old. He has been charged with one count of Attempted Second Degree Murder and booked in the Rapides Parish Detention Center.

[Pineville Police @PinevillePD]

September 29, 2023

At 12:17 PM the Pineville Police Department received a report of a shooting in the 300 block of Sanders Street. Upon the arrival of patrol officers one victim was located with non-life threatening wounds. The victim has been transported to a local hospital.

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The scene is safe and secure. Investigators are on scene and conducting their investigation. As more information becomes available it will be released.

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Please see this link for an update on the intersection.

https://t.co/T9lXuyElYI

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Due to an earlier accident the traffic light is not functioning, without a functioning traffic signal the intersection becomes an all 𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐏 for Highway 28 and Stilley Road. Use caution at the intersection.

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DOTD will have a reduced speed zone on in place on LA 28 East for the duration of this traffic signal outage.
At this time, DOTD is still assessing the damage so there is no estimate on how long this outage will last. DOTD urges you to drive with caution through the area.

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TEMPORARY CHANGE IN TRAFFIC CONTROL: LA 28 East at Stilley Road
The traffic signal LA 28 East & Stilley Road in in Rapides Parish is not operational. DOTD will maintain free-flow traffic on LA 28 East, all traffic from Stilley Road will be restricted to right turns only.