If you're arrested on the suspicion of a DUI, you may wish to consider your legal options to protect yourself and your reputation. You cannot be treated as if you're guilty until you are proven to be, and with the right legal help, you might be able to get your DUI...
Month: September 2013
Man accused of serial sexual assault arrested by police
When someone is charged with sex offenses, he or she could face jail time or fines, and there could also be backlash from his or her job, family and the community. It is important to realize that charging someone with a crime does not mean they are guilty, though, and...
Man arrested for allegedly being a “peeping tom”
Being charged with a sexual crime is a serious offense that can have life-altering consequences. Sexual assault, sexual battery, rape, and solicitation are all crimes that can lead to being registered as a sex offender or even in jail time in some cases. With good...
Lohan arrested for DWI charge in New York
Being accused of drunk driving can tarnish your reputation, and no case is ever as black-and-white as some would have you think. Those in Baton Rouge may follow celebrity news, like this recent report about Dina Lohan receiving a DUI charge in New York. According to...
Baton Rouge homicide suspect arrested for a deadly shooting
Baton Rouge residents may be unhappy to hear about a local shooting that led to one death, and also to hear that the man accused in the local homicide has been arrested and placed behind bars, even though the investigation is still ongoing. According to police, the...
DUI deaths drop in Louisiana
Those in Baton Rouge will be glad to hear that the number of deaths associated with drunk driving have been dropping. According to a new state report, the number of fatal crashes due to or involving drunk driving is decreasing, which is good for all drivers. In the...
Crime can be a family affair
Sometimes crime can be a family affair -- as in the recent local bust of a clan deep in the dangerous waters of Medicare fraud. No less than three members of a local family face a combined 24 felony charges, including racketeering and criminal conspiracies to commit...
Heroin can kill in more than one way
East Baton Rouge Parish had a total of five fatal heroin overdoses last year; thus far this year, the parish has seen 11 suspected heroin deaths. For all intents and purposed, the fatal injection of the street narcotic seems to be growing into the local murder weapon...