Houma Crime

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Recent Crime News

• Check Fraud Ring Sought from N. Shore to Down the Bayou

  13 hrs ago | via WGNO-TV New Orleans 

  Mandeville police say a fake check-cashing crew is being sought for their alleged part in a multi-parish fraud ring.

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• Here is the latest Louisiana news from The Associate...

  18 hrs ago | via KLFY-TV Lafayette 

  Terrebonne Parish school administrators already are trying to make budget cuts. Now they will be trimming bus service for private school students.

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• Police Reports 5-29-12

  Tuesday | via Banner-Tribune 

  St. Mary Parish Sheriff Mark Hebert reported the following arrests this morning.

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• 5 arrested in alleged check-cashing scam

  Tuesday | via TheNewOrleansChannel 

  Houma police say five Jefferson Parish residents are accused of trying to cash fraudulent checks in several cities under a fake company name.

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• Woman killed in crash in Natchitoches Parish

  Tuesday | via KNOE-TV Monroe 

  State police say a 75-year-old woman died in a single-vehicle crash in Natchitoches Parish.

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• Houma man labeled as predator wins $160K court judgment

  Tuesday | via Alexandria Daily Town Talk 

  A judge awarded $160,000 to a Bayou Blue man who said he was labeled a child sexual predator in emails and flyers sent by Houma police.

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• Grant helps disabled residents

  Monday May 28 | via KSLA-TV Shreveport 

  The Lafayette Police Department has stopped searching the Whiskey Bay area for missing ULL student Mickey Shunick.

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• 7 arrested in alleged driveway work scam

  Friday May 25 | via KRMG-AM Tulsa 

  The Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office says seven people have been arrested during the past month in an asphalt scam that cost victims thousands of dollars.

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  Related Topix: Prairieville, LA, Houma, LA

• Houma Police Look For Group Of People In Bad Checks ...

  Wednesday May 23 | via WGNO-TV New Orleans 

  Houma police are hoping the public can help them locate nine people who police say are connected to a bad check investigation.

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• Bayou Blue man labeled as predator wins $160,000 cou...

  Wednesday May 23 | via NOLA.com 

  A judge awarded $160,000 to a Bayou Blue man who said he was labeled a child sexual predator in emails and flyers sent by Houma police.

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• Suspect sought in Houma shooting death

  Tuesday May 22 | via KSLA-TV Shreveport 

  NAACP President Benjamin Jealous said Monday he hopes the group's resolution supporting same-sex marriage will encourage blacks to support marriage equality as a civil right if the question is put to voters on the ballot... NAACP President Benjamin Jealous said Monday he hopes the group's resolution supporting same-sex marriage will encourage ... (more)

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• Houma man labeled as predator wins $160K court judgment

  Tuesday May 22 | via Alexandria Daily Town Talk 

  The NFL's battle with the New Orleans Saints over the team's alleged use of on-field bounties since... HOUMA - A judge awarded $160,000 to a Bayou Blue man who said he was labeled a child sexual predator in emails and flyers sent by Houma police.

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• Lucy Bustamante

  Monday May 21 | via WVEC-TV Norfolk 

  Lucy Bustamante came to WVEC from our sister station in New Orleans where she anchored the evening newscast.

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• 3 arrested, one sought in Bayou Blue burglaries, thefts

  Sunday May 20 | via WWL-TV New Orleans 

  LAFOURCHE, La. -- Three people have been arrested and one man in is being sought by the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office for a string of burglaries in the Bayou Blue area, according to the sheriff's office.

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• Trio in custody, 1 at large in Lafourche Parish thef...

  Sunday May 20 | via TheNewOrleansChannel 

  Three suspects are in custody and law enforcement officers are seeking a fourth in connection with a Lafourche Parish theft and burglary ring, officials said on Sunday.

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• 2 booked in Houma car burglaries

  Saturday May 19 | via KNOE-TV Monroe 

  Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with four car burglaries in east Houma earlier this month, Terrebonne Parish sheriff's deputies said.

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• Teens charged in east Houma car burglaries

  Saturday May 19 | via WWL-TV New Orleans 

  HOUMA, La. - Two teenagers were arrested Wednesday in connection with four car burglaries in east Houma earlier this month, Terrebonne sheriff's deputies said. 1 comment

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• 'The Shuffler': Homeless man a staple of downtown Houma

  Saturday May 19 | via WWL-TV New Orleans 

  HOUMA, La. - Irvin Richard Jr. will answer to "The Shuffler" if you call him that.

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• Cajun blues rocker coming to Three Stages

  Wednesday May 16 | via Village Life 

  Cajun Blues belterA A' Tab Benoit dominated the recent Blues Music Awards in Memphis with his Cajun-infused brand of guitar-fueled blues, rock and soul.

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• One dead in east Houma shooting

  Tuesday May 15 | via WWL-TV New Orleans 

  A Houma man is dead after being shot in a trailer in Tuesday night, police said, and the assailants are now being sought, according to the Houma Courier .

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