Authorities in Louisiana Asking For Assistance Locating Wanted Man From Beauregard Parish

By Evelina Rivers

Published July 18, 2023

Authorities in Louisiana Asking For Assistance Locating Wanted Man From Beauregard Parish

Beauregard Parish, Louisiana – Authorities in Louisiana are asking for assistance in locating a wanted man from Beauregard Parish.

The Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office is currently seeking the whereabouts of Cody L. Edwards Sr., who is from the Singer/Merryville area of Louisiana and has several warrants issued against him in Beauregard Parish.

Edwards Sr. is a 50-year-old white male, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing 230 pounds, with brown hair.

BPSO is asking that anyone with any information that may lead to the apprehension of Cody L. Edwards Sr., contact them at 337-463-3281 or the anonymous Crime Stoppers hotline at 337-462-8918 or 833-404-1372.

The Beauregard Parish Sheriff’s Office also indicated that anyone with information can also visit their website at beauregardparishsheriff.org to submit a tip or send anonymous tips by text to TIP BPSO followed by the relevant information to 888777.

A Crimestoppers reward is available to anyone who provides information that can result in the arrest of Cody L. Edwards Sr.

All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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