Police

Drastic measures are being put in place to keep the residents of one Louisiana community safe while town officials work out a major budgeting issue.

A police officer's response to two shoplifting suspects has made us all rethink Christmas this year.

St. Tammany Parish deputies fold an American flag damaged by Hurricane Ida after finding it on a fence in Old Mandeville.

A former Shreveport patrol officer is facing federal charges today.

A Baton Rouge Police officer is on leave after it was found that he posted racist messages online.

Watch as a woman is arrested after not wearing a mask in the stands at a middle school football game in Logan, Ohio.

A man in Missouri was arrested after licking products on a Walmart shelf and then filming it.

Crowley Police Officer Landun Primeaux has thrown down the melodic gauntlet. In fine fashion, he has issued a lip sync challenge to other members of the blue line, specifically those in his department and with the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office.

The Lake Charles Police Department will host an open recruiting event this Saturday at the Lake Charles Civic Center beginning at 8AM.

Roscoe, the K-9 police dog killed in the line of duty Wednesday night, received all the respect any officer of the law would when his body was transported to the Calcasieu Parish coroner's office. Other members of the law enforcement community, including K-9, were there to pay tribute to the faithful member of their ranks.

On our way back from a family beach vacation, we saw blue lights flashing in the opposite direction. My husband was driving and I, of course, was nosy. What I saw made my heart smile, so I decided to share it on Facebook. He saw my post and commented "thank you!"

The Thin Blue Line. The symbol has been around for a long time, but do you really know what it means? I wanted to understand more about this image that is appearing more given the recent tragic events. Curiously, there are several ideas about its meaning.