Congratulations to the newest class of deputies of Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office Basic Training Academy IV! We value our collaborative partnership with LPSO and look forward to working with these new deputies in the pursuit of justice. Welcome to the thin blue line!
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- Congratulations to the graduating Louisiana State Police Cadet Class 108! Today we had the honor of standing alongside our federal, state, and local partners to celebrate 44 newly commissioned state troopers. To the graduates: We wish you a long and safe career in public service!
- Assistant U.S. Attorney Ellison Travis recently spoke at the HUD-OIG Disaster Grantee Fraud Prevention training in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He provided specific information as to the charges and penalties for fraud-related activity.
- A federal grand jury returned a seventeen-count indictment charging four former East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office (EBRSO) employees, assigned to the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison (EBRPP), for civil rights violations announced United States Attorney Kurt Wall.
- Summer can mean more free time, more scrolling and more time online for kids and teens. ☀️📱 With school out, it’s a good time for parents and trusted adults to check in on screen time habits and help set healthy #DigitalBoundaries. Online addiction is real and can manifest as
- Summer often means kids and teens spend more time on social media, gaming and livestreaming platforms. 💻📱🎮 National Internet Safety Month is a key time for parents and trusted adults to talk about what it means to set healthy #DigitalBoundaries and practice online safety
- The Justice Department just announced the Model Cities Initiative which will grant funds to 2-4 cities with a population of 100k or more who are committed to a whole-of-government partnership to reduce violent crime, restore law and order, and modernize their public safety
- The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Louisiana recently co-hosted a joint law enforcement training with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and Louisiana State Police. Sophisticated Techniques for Complex Investigationswas a collaborative effort equipping federal
- Kentro Taylor, age 52, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was sentenced to 180 months in federal prison following his conviction of felon in possession of a firearm.
- Deputy Brandon Searles of the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office was recognized as the Middle District’s Freedom 250 Hometown Hero, announced U.S. Attorney Kurt L. Wall justice.gov/usao-mdla/pr/e… #freedom250
- Our office proudly supported the Freedom 250 initiative by donating a collection of non-perishable items to St. Vincent de Paul of Baton Rouge’s Food Services. We honor America’s 250th anniversary by showing our gratitude through action in serving and supporting our community! 🇺🇸
- Demietriek Scott, age 50, of New Orleans, Louisiana, pleaded guilty before United States District Judge Brian A. Jackson to conspiracy to commit wire fraud, announced U.S. Attorney Kurt L. Wall.
- Osleidy Vanesa Chourio Diaz, age 28, a Venezuelan national, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge John W. deGravelles to sex trafficking by force, fraud, and coercion, announced U.S. Attorney Kurt L. Wall.














