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STATEWIDE NEWS RELEASE
October 17, 2026
Level II Endangered/Missing Child Advisory
Assistance Needed Locating Missing Denham Springs Child
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.
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.
Bureau of Investigations Release
October 6, 2026
Louisiana State Police Detectives
Arrest Two in Evangeline Parish Narcotics Investigation
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.” 🛒
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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Bureau of Investigations Release
September 27, 2026
Louisiana State Police Detectives Investigating Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office Deputy-Involved Shooting
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!
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.
TROOP A NEWS RELEASE
September 22, 2026
Mississippi Man Arrested Following Fatal Motorcycle Crash in West Feliciana Parish
BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONS NEWS RELEASE
September 22, 2026
LSP Gaming Enforcement Investigation Leads to Arrest in Fraud Scheme
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.
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.
STATEWIDE NEWS RELEASE
September 19, 2026
CANCELED Silver Alert: Assistance Needed Locating Bogalusa Woman
She was located safe by a Louisiana State Trooper.
