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10-4-22

LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL WAS PLACED ON LOCKDOWN YESTERDAY AFTER A SOCIAL MEDIA POST THREATENED KILLINGS AT THE SCHOOL BEGINNING AT TWELVE SIXTEEN IN THE AFTERNOON.  LAFAYETTE POLICE ARRESTED A STUDENT, WHO WAS BOOKED INTO THE JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER ON A TERRORIZING CHARGE.  ANOTHER JUVENILE WAS ARRESTED FOR TRESPASSING AFTER WALKING ONTO THE CAMPUS DURING THE LOCKDOWN.  NORMAL OPERATIONS WILL RESUME AT LAFAYETTE HIGH TODAY, BUT THERE WILL BE A HEAVIER POLICE PRESENCE.

 

SAINT MARTIN PARISH AUTHORITIES ARE INVESTIGATING A THREAT MADE AGAINST CECILIA JUNIOR HIGH AND HIGH SCHOOL.  SUPERINTENDENT ALLEN BLANCHARD SAYS LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS WERE MADE AWARE OF THE THREAT ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND ARE NOW INVESTIGATING.  HE SAYS DEPUTIES FROM THE SHERIFF’S OFFICE WILL BE AT THE SCHOOLS TODAY.  ANYONE WITH INFORMATION ON THE THREATS IS ASKED TO CALL SAINT MARTIN CRIME STOPPERS AT FOUR-FOUR-ONE-THIRTY-THIRTY.

 

Louisiana state Rep. John Stefanski, a Republican, announced his 2023 bid for Attorney General on Monday. The Crowley lawmaker, who was first elected to the legislature in 2017, chairs the House and Governmental Affairs Committee, which was recently at the center of a contentious redistricting battle. The Louisiana Attorney General seat, which holds the highest legal authority in the state’s executive branch, is currently held by Jeff Landry who is expected to run for governor next year. Other possible candidates for the seat include Republican Liz Murrill, who currently works at the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office and Union/Lincoln Parish district attorney John Belton, an independent.

 

AN OAKDALE MAN WAS KILLED IN A SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH AT AROUND TEN-FORTY-FIVE SUNDAY NIGHT ON HIGHWAY ONE-SIXTY-FIVE.  STATE POLICE SAY SIXTY-YEAR-OLD CHARLES REEVES WAS DRIVING HIS PICKUP AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND LOST CONTROL WHEN ENTERING THE ON-RAMP TO GET ONTO I-TEN WEST.  HE STRUCK A GUARDRAIL AND THE TRUCK WENT AIRBORNE, HITTING A CONCRETE BRIDGE SUPPORT COLUMN AND CAUSING HIS TRUCK TO CATCH FIRE.  REEVES WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE.

 

CATALYTIC CONVERTERS WERE STOLEN FROM SIXTEEN LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BUSES.  PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER AMANDA BLANCO SAYS THE SUSPECTS HAVE TARGETED THE OVERNIGHT BUS PARKING LOT FLEET NEAR THE JOCKEY LOT AND AT CARENCRO HIGH SCHOOL AND PRAIRIE AND EVANGELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS.  SHE SAYS THE COST TO REPLACE THE CATALYTIC CONVERTERS WILL EXCEED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS.  PARENTS ARE HAVING TO FIND ANOTHER WAY TO GET THEIR KIDS TO SCHOOL AND HOME AGAIN.

 

OPELOUSAS POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING TWO REPORTS OF SHOTS FIRED IN THE CITY.  DANIELLE JOHNSON REPORTS.

 

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A federal appeals court in New Orleans is the latest to hear arguments on whether President Joe Biden overstepped his authority with an order that federal contractors require their employees be vaccinated against COVID-19. At issue Monday before an appellate panel was whether the mandate can be enforced in federal contracts involving the states of Louisiana, Indiana and Mississippi. A government website says the mandate isn’t being enforced while legal challenges play out in various jurisdictions around the country.

 

A NEW IBERIA WOMAN SAYS SHE WAS THE VICTIM OF A SCAM INVOLVING A POP-UP AD ADVISING HER THAT HER COMPUTER HAD BEEN COMPROMISED.  CANDIE OUBRE TELLS KLFY TV THAT THE AD SAID THAT HER COMPUTER HAD A TROJAN SPYWARE VIRUS AND TO CALL A NUMBER IMMEDIATELY OR SHE COULD LOSE EVERYTHING.  SHE SAYS SHE WAS TOLD THE PROBLEM COULD BE FIXED IF SHE ALLOWED REMOTE ACCESS TO HER COMPUTER.  OUBRE SAYS THE SCAMMERS GOT ACCESS TO HER BANK ACCOUNT AND STOLE EIGHT THOUSAND DOLLARS, MONEY SHE LIKELY WON’T RECOVER.