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51-Year-Old Louisiana Man Arrested Suspected of Raping an Acquaintance 

Published February 20, 2023

51-Year-Old Louisiana Man Arrested Suspected of Raping an Acquaintance 

Ascension Parish, Louisiana – A 51-year-old Louisiana man has been arrested suspected of raping an acquaintance.

According to Ascension Parish Sheriff Bobby Webre, deputies responded to complaints of a rape at a property on White Road in Prairieville, Louisiana, on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Authorities spoke with the victim, who named Lawrence Hull, 51, as a suspect.

Throughout the course of the investigation, officers from the Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office Violent Crimes Unit discovered that Hull and the victim knew each other. Hull was questioned by investigators before being arrested and placed into the Ascension Parish Jail.

Officials stated that the inquiry is still ongoing.

An arrest is an indication that probable cause exists to believe the subject was involved in the offense alleged. A person is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Vinton I-10 Westbound Right Lane Closure Scheduled March 31-April 1

Vinton, Louisiana – The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced an overnight lane closure on Interstate 10 westbound in Vinton for roadway maintenance. According to the agency, the right lane of I-10 westbound will be closed from Coone…

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LAKE CHARLES, La. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced multiple singular shoulder closures along Interstate 10 in both directions between mile marker 25 in Westlake and mile marker 31 in Lake Charles from Sunday, March 22, 2026,…

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SULPHUR, LA. — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, or DOTD, said alternating lane closures are scheduled to begin Monday, March 16, 2026, at the intersection of E Burton Street and North Beglis Parkway in Sulphur as crews perform milling and…

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