Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
Name: Broussard, TerrellCharge: No Safety BeltArresting Agency: Lafayette City PdAddress: 100 Blk Northern AV Lafayette, LaName: Denais, DebbieCharge: FugitiveArresting Agency: Broussard PdAddress:...
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View ArticleLafayette Parish Sheriff's Office Daily Arrest Report
This report contains the daily arrests for Jul 16, 2012Name: Adams, HannahCharge: Owi VehicleArresting Agency: Lafayette City PdAddress: 100 Blk Theodora BLV Lafayette, LaName: Alexander, JohnCharge:...
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