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Campus Crime Briefs – March 19, 2013

By Nicolas Cotten March 19, 2013

University of Louisiana-Lafayette student arrested for pulling dorm fire alarm The Residential College North fire alarm was falsely pulled Feb. 27, and after sending out a “help identify”...

Sunshine Week, Clery Act promote public information access

By Nicolas Cotten March 17, 2013

In commemoration of the Clery Act and Sunshine Week, The Daily Reveille sent a reporter and a non-media-affiliated University student to test the availability of public information in the LSU Police Department. ...

Campus Crime Briefs – March 12, 2013

By Nicolas Cotten March 12, 2013

Two brothers arrested after trying to sell stolen LSU barricades David Williams, 23-year-old political science student, and his brother Jayme Williams, 27, of 3942 Gourrier Avenue, were arrested after...

LSUPD sees rise in false reports

By Nicolas Cotten February 28, 2013

The LSU Police Department has experienced a recent spike in falsely reported crimes, according to LSUPD Spokesman Capt. Cory Lalonde. During the 2012-13 school year, four students have made up crimes...

Students Report False Crimes

By Nicolas Cotten February 25, 2013

The LSU Police Department has experienced a recent spike in falsely reported crimes, according to LSUPD Spokesman Capt. Cory Lalonde. During the 2012-2013 school year, four students have invented crimes...

Crime Briefs – Feb. 19, 2013

By Nicolas Cotten February 19, 2013

Man arrested for selling beer after baseball game The LSU Police Department arrested a man after the baseball game Feb. 15 after receiving calls about a suspicious person pushing a cart around Alex Box...

Crime Briefs – Feb. 13, 2013

By Nicolas Cotten February 13, 2013

Student faked armed robbery for attention LSU Police Department investigated an attempted armed robbery at the Design Building last week and found out it was a story concocted by the supposed victim. ...

Crime Briefs – Feb. 5, 2013

By Nicolas Cotten February 5, 2013

Woman robbed at knifepoint near Design Building A man approached a woman with a knife and demanded for the woman’s wallet at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, said LSU Police Department Spokesman Capt. Cory Lalonde. ...

Brandon Scott Lavergne, is escorted to the Lafayette Parish Courthouse by Lt. Jack Lightfoot, left, and Detective Stephen Bajat for a hearing Friday, Aug. 17, 2012 Lafayette, La. Brandon Scott Lavergne has pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder in the slayings of two Lafayette Parish women, Michaela "Mickey" Shunick of Lafayette, and Lisa Pate of Youngsville.

NBC’s ‘Dateline’ recaps Shunick kidnapping

By Clayton Crockett January 30, 2013

NBC “Dateline”’s Josh Mankiewicz spotlighted the “legions of people” involved in the search for 22-year-old Lafayette resident Michaela “Mickey” Shunick on Tuesday...

Crime Briefs – Jan. 29, 2013

By Nicolas Cotten January 29, 2013

Women crossing the street arrested after attacking a police officer An LSU Police Department officer had a brief scuffle with a woman when the officer approached her Jan. 23, said LSU Police Department...

Crime Briefs – Jan. 23, 2012

By Nicolas Cotten January 22, 2013

Phi Delta Theta housemother arrested The Phi Delta Theta fraternity’s housemother was arrested for threatening a woman when her dog ran into the Phi Delta Theta house’s backyard. Teri Lee...

Crime Briefs – Jan. 15, 2013

By Nicolas Cotten January 15, 2013

Student arrested after eating marijuana A University student was eating his marijuana when police pulled him over for a stop sign violation, according to LSU Police Department Spokesman Capt. Cory Lalonde. ...