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AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests Egan man for multiple sex crimes against children
Wilfred James Menard Jr. was arrested by Lafayette Police Department on February 10, 2026
2/13/2026Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests Lafourche Parish woman for defrauding the Medicaid program of more than $98,000
LBI received a criminal referral from Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) regarding allegations that Uneta Borne, a Medicaid recipient, had underreported her income for purposes to receive Medicaid benefits.
2/13/2026Attorney General Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests woman for defrauding the Medicaid program of more than $96,000
LBI received a criminal referral from Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) regarding allegations that Savannah Davidson, a Medicaid recipient, had underreported her income for purposes to receive Medicaid benefits.
2/13/2026Former St. Bernard Parish pastor sentenced to maximum prison time of 7 years for Indecent Behavior with Juveniles
A jury found Milton Martin III guilty of indecent behavior with juveniles back in mid-December.
2/13/2026Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests Sulphur woman for defrauding the Medicaid program of more than $43,000
LBI received a criminal referral from Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) regarding allegations that Mandy Lynn Anderson, a Medicaid recipient, had underreported her income for purposes to receive Medicaid benefits.
2/12/2026St. James Deputy arrested by AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation for Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile and other charges
This arrest resulted from a joint investigation by the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation and the St. James Parish Sheriff’s Office.
2/12/2026Attorney General Liz Murrill announces Orleans Metro ICAC Task Force to combat child exploitation in the area
Today, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill was proud to stand alongside leaders from various law enforcement organizations in the Greater New Orleans area to announce the creation of the Orleans Metro ICAC Task Force.
2/10/2026AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests Ponchatoula woman for defrauding the Medicaid program of more than $168,000
LBI received a criminal referral from Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) regarding allegations that Tanya Lynn Johnson, a Medicaid recipient, had underreported her income for purposes to receive Medicaid benefits.
2/6/2026AG Murrill's LBI arrests registered sex offender for Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material Under the Age of 13 and Sexual Abuse of an Animal
This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, Homeland Security Investigations, and Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office.
2/6/2026AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests Sulphur man for 55 counts of Child Sexual Abuse Material Under the Age of 13
This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office, and Federal Bureau of Investigation.
1/22/2026Sulphur man arrested by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation for 15 Counts of Child Sexual Abuse Material Under the Age of 13
Benjamin Bergeron was booked into the Calcasieu Parish Jail.
1/21/2026AG Murrill's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit secures guilty plea for Alexandria man for dragging a victim across a hallway by his wrist
This arrest and conviction resulted from an investigation by the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit with the LA Department of Justice.
1/16/2026AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests Metairie man for more than 40 counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with the Louisiana Bureau of Investigations Cyber Crimes Unit, Louisiana Bureau of Investigations Fugitive Apprehension Unit, Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office, St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office, Kenner Police Department, East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office, Homeland Security Investigations and Federal Bureau of Investigations.
1/16/2026AG Murrill defending Louisiana's Ten Commandments Law at U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Court on Tuesday
En banc review is rare. It means that all 17 active judges hear the case. Any decision rendered by the full Fifth Circuit would likely be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court.
1/16/2026AG Murrill's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit secures guilty plea for Slidell woman
This arrest and conviction resulted from an investigation by the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit with the LA Department of Justice.
1/16/2026Slidell man arrested by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material under the age of Thirteen
This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation (LBI) Cyber Crime Unit, the 22nd JDC ICAC Task Force, Covington Police Department and the Slidell Police Department.
1/16/2026Florida man accused of defrauding the Sabine Parish School Board out of more than $250,000 arrested by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation
LBI received a request for assistance from the Sabine Parish School Board regarding allegations of fraud.
1/16/2026Attorney General Liz Murrill to testify in front of U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) Committee on dangers of mail-order abortion drugs
This will also come one day after Attorney General Murrill indicted a California doctor for trafficking illegal abortion pills in violation of Louisiana law.
1/13/2026Breaking: AG Murrill indicts California doctor for trafficking illegal abortion pills in violation of Louisiana law
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill has indicted Remy Coeytaux, a California doctor, for trafficking illegal abortion pills in violation of Louisiana law.
1/13/2026Louisiana at United States Supreme Court for arguments in Chevron v. Plaquemines Parish
The United States Supreme Court will be addressing the federal contractor removal statute, which permits a defendant to remove a case from state court to federal court if the conduct complained of "arises under" and "relates to" the federal contract.
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