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Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents arrest 21-year-old for Pornography Involving Juveniles

This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation Cyber Crime Unit, East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office, and Homeland Security Investigations.

5/20/2025

Marrero man arrested by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation for Distribution of Pornography Involving Juveniles

This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with General Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation Cyber Crime Unit and the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office.

5/20/2025

Attorney General Murrill announces arrest of jail employee in connection with inmate escape at Orleans Justice Center

On May 16, 2025, Special Agents assigned to the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, the criminal investigative division of the Louisiana Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General and deputies assigned to the Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff’s Office Internal Affairs Division initiated an investigation into the escape of ten inmates from the sheriff’s office custody.

5/20/2025

BREAKING: After Attorney General Liz Murrill gets involved, serial fraudster connected to Kansas City reporter’s death gets 25 years for previous conviction that was originally suspended

A New Orleans judge sided with the AG and found Danette Colbert to be a quadruple habitual offender after prosecutors with Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office got involved in the case.

5/15/2025

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office secures conviction for illegal immigrant responsible for death of beloved WGNO producer

Prosecutors with the Troop Nola division of Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office secured a conviction for an illegal alien who was responsible for the death of beloved WGNO producer Mark Deane.

5/12/2025

Prairieville woman arrested by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation for Unauthorized use of Snap Benefits, Theft of over 25K, and Government Benefits Fraud

On November 17, 2022, Louisiana Bureau of Investigation (LBI), Louisiana Office of the Attorney General, received a criminal referral and case assignment to investigate Priscilla Jackson (Jackson) on behalf of the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) Medicaid benefits regarding allegations of fraud.

5/9/2025

Chalmette woman arrested by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents for Medicaid Recipient Fraud

On September 23, 2024 Special Agents assigned to the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, the criminal investigative division of the Louisiana Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General received a complaint from the Louisiana Department of Health in reference to an individual identified as Melissa Araujo allegedly committing Medicaid Recipient Fraud.

5/8/2025

Coushatta man arrested by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents for felony theft and bank fraud

On May 6, 2025, 63-year-old Thomas Hoeflinger, of Spruce Street in Coushatta, was arrested in Red River Parish. The arrest followed an investigation conducted by the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation (LBI), the investigative division of the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office

5/6/2025

Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents arrest man for first degree rape of a juvenile and other charges

This arrest was the result of a joint investigation with the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office, Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office, Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office and the LA Department of Wildlife and Fisheries

5/2/2025

After AG Murrill's involvement, U.S. Justice Department dismisses half century old Louisiana Desegregation case

"After half-a-century of silence, the United States Department of Justice has dismissed the school desegregation case it filed against the Plaquemines Parish School Board back in 1966."

4/29/2025

Attorney General Murrill supports Second Amendment Task Force

Murrill joins 26 attorneys general in supporting the Trump Administration’s creation of the Second Amendment Task Force, spearheaded by Attorney General Pamela Bondi.

4/24/2025

LBI agents arrest New Iberia man for 50 counts of Pornography Involving Juveniles

Riley Joseph Broussard was transported to the Iberia Parish Jail, where he was booked on the above-mentioned charges.

4/22/2025

Attorney General Murrill's LBI Agents arrest Metairie man for Distribution of Pornography Involving Juveniles

This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation Cyber Crime Unit, Homeland Security Investigations, and the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office.

4/21/2025

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents arrested a 21-year-old from Norco on Pornography Involving Juveniles charges.

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents arrested a 21-year-old from Norco on Pornography Involving Juveniles charges.

4/16/2025

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s 2025 Legislative Agenda

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill supports the following legislation in the 2025 Regular Session.

4/14/2025

LBI agents arrest Shreveport man for Pornography Involving Juveniles and Sexual Abuse of Animals

This arrest was the result of a joint investigation with the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, and the US Marshall’s Task Force.

4/10/2025

Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents arrest Lafayette man for Indecent Behavior with Juveniles and other charges

Agents with Attorney General Liz Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested a man from Lafayette on March 31.

4/1/2025

Attorney General Murrill joins bipartisan coalition backing legislation to curb contraband cell phones in prisons

Attorney General Murrill joined a bipartisan coalition of 30 attorneys general calling on Congress to pass H.R. H.R. 2350 and S. 1137, federal legislation allowing states to deploy cell phone jamming systems in prisons.

3/28/2025

Westwego man arrested by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents for Molestation of a Juvenile and other hands-on offenses

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Louisiana Bureau of Investigation have arrested a Westwego man on March 27, 2025 on multiple disturbing charges

3/28/2025