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New Orleans, Louisiana – A 41-year-old resident of Mexico has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for his role in a large-scale drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracy that moved cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and cash between Louisiana and Mexico....
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – The possibility of a busy stretch of weather is expected in Louisiana late Saturday into Saturday night as a line of strong to severe thunderstorms moves across the state, bringing the threat of damaging winds and the possibility of a...
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Sulphur, Louisiana – Agents with Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation (LBI) have arrested a Sulphur woman accused of defrauding the state’s Medicaid program of more than $43,000 over several years. According to information released by...
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Lafayette, Louisiana – A Lafayette man who led a yearslong scheme to defraud a federal child nutrition program has been sentenced to three years in federal prison, and his two daughters have received prison terms as well, federal prosecutors announced. On Feb....
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Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Louisiana is set to receive more than $500 million in federal disaster recovery funding aimed at rebuilding critical infrastructure and strengthening the state against future storms, Gov. Jeff Landry announced Feb. 3. The money comes...