“Did You Know?” – From the Desk of Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz
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‘Did You Know’ – ARREST AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS
The unthinkable has happened and you’ve been handcuffed, read your rights and booked at the local jail. What happens next and how soon can you be released?
‘Did You Know’ – D.A.R.E. Program
D.A.R.E. (Drug abuse resistance education) is a program that gives kids the skills they need to avoid involvement in drugs, gangs, and violence. It is a police offer-led series of classroom lessons, from kindergarten through 12th grade, which teach students how to resist peer pressure, drugs, and violence.
Did you Know – TRAFFIC STOP INFORMATION
Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz says, “Ask yourself, ‘What should I do when stopped during a traffic encounter by a law-enforcement officer? “What must I do during and after the traffic encounter? What should I not do during the traffic encounter?”
‘Did You Know’ Workplace Violence
Previously in the series we discussed the definition of workplace violence, groups at threat, and ways to spot workplace violence.
‘Did You Know’ – Workplace Violence
From the Desk of Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz – Workplace Violence Part 2 of 4
‘Did You Know’ – Workplace Violence Part 1 of 4
Workplace violence has continued to rise. In this 4 part series we hope to explain it and help to deter it.
Did You Know – Suicide Prevention and Facts
To conclude the suicide series, we will talk about the risk factors. Once again using sources with the HELPGUIDE.ORG a trusted guide to mental & emotional health here are their findings.
‘Did You Know’ – From the Desk of Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz
Suicide Prevention and Facts
HUMAN TRAFFICKING “THE MODERN SLAVERY” Part 5 of 6
There are many myths related to human and labor trafficking. I hope this helps you identify and gives you a better understanding. The more knowledge we have the better, we can stop it. Here are a few myths on labor trafficking.
Did You Know – HUMAN TRAFFICKING “THE MODERN SLAVERY”
There are different types of trafficking. Sex trafficking is also driven by buyer demand. Whether a pimp is involved or not, anyone under the age of 18 is deemed a victim of sex trafficking when they engage in commercial sex with an adult.
HUMAN TRAFFICKING “THE MODERN SLAVERY”
Continuing with our series on Human Trafficking in Acadiana and around the world, low public funding priorities makes it difficult to fight trafficking.
Did You Know – HUMAN TRAFFICKING “THE MODERN SLAVERY”
Most people in the heart of Cajun country would think we would never see a case on Human Trafficking or “modern slavery” but it is here all around us.
Did You Know? Workplace Violence Part 4 of 4
Previously in the series we discussed the definition of workplace violence, groups at threat, and ways to spot workplace violence.
‘Did You Know’ – Workplace Violence Part 3 of 4
What can I do to prevent violence in my workplace?
Did You Know? Online Payment Scams
The Cloning of Law Enforcement Phone Numbers Scam is fairly new but the Prince / Foreign Lottery Winning Scam is a long running scam.
Did you Know – Online Payment Scans
Billing and Online Bill Pay Scams are often used to access your bank account and defraud you of thousands of dollars.
Did You Know – All Terrain Vehicles (ATV) On Roadways
Off-road vehicles, including but not limited to three-wheelers, four wheelers, or other all-terrain vehicles which are not specifically designated for road use may travel onto the shoulders of all public roads and highways except interstate highways in the manner provided for in this Section solely for the purposes of farm-related activities within a five-mile radius of a farmer’s farm, provided that the operator possesses a valid Class “E” driver’s license.
Juveniles and Louisiana Law – Part 2 of 2.
The term, “Ungovernable”, refers to a juvenile who is impossible to control. All children at some point rebel and feel they do not need to listen to their parents. When this behavior escalates to the point where a parent feels the need to enlist the assistance of law enforcement, a juvenile can be charged as ungovernable.
Did you Know – From St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz
JUVENILES AND LOUISIANA LAW – PART 1 OF 2
Our Juvenile Detectives are specialized members of law enforcement specifically trained to investigate incidents involving juveniles who have committed a crime or who are victims of a crime committed either by other juveniles or adults.
Did You Know – From The Desk Of Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz
LARS. 14§285 – Unlawful communications; telephones and telecommunications devices; improper language; harassment; penalty.
Facts About Illicitly Manufactured Fentanyl and Its Effects on Users – Part 2 of 3
Due to the recent discovery of illicitly manufactured Fentanyl (IMF) in St. Landry Parish, Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz wants to raise public awareness of the effects of Illicitly Manufactured Fentanyl on users.
The Facts About Illicitly Manufactured Fentanyl and Pharmaceutical Fentanyl – Part one
Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz wants to raise public awareness of the dangers, effects, the illegal process, the strength, withdrawal symptoms, and the detoxification process as it relates to illicitly manufactured fentanyl.
“Did You Know” – From the Desk of St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz
One of the jobs of our civil deputies is to serve jury duty summons. Most dread the idea of spending their time listening to horrific crimes in a courtroom but after serving understand it is one of the most important aspects of our democracy.
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RIDESHARING SAFETY TIPS
Did you know? Assault on a School Teacher
Now more than ever, we are hearing about students attacking their school teachers. I believe this is a direct result of a lack of positive role models in their lives and a lack of respect for themselves and authority.
Did you know? Battery of a School Teacher
Last week we discussed an assault on a teacher as defined by Louisiana law. This week we will cover the actually battery of a school teacher.
Did you know? Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month. We have certified deputies trained in the handling of a special needs child.
Did you know? Arrest and Judicial Proceedings
You’ve been granted bail by the judge and it is now time for you to go home. Being arrested is more than just going to jail.
Did you know? Arrest and Judicial Proceedings Part II of III
Last week you were arrested, booked and brought before the judge for a magistrate hearing. You confirmed all of your personal information and now it is time for the judge to read the charges that are being brought against you and set bail within the parameters of the law.
Did You Know? Arrest and Judicial Proceedings
Arrested. The unthinkable has happened and you’ve been handcuffed, read your rights and booked at the local jail.
Did you know? Terrorist threats to schools
Our office investigates many bomb threats
Did you know? Bomb Threats to Schools
Routinely our office investigates and arrest students for bomb threats made at local schools. In most cases, the bomb threats are written on the school’s wall.
Did you know? Interfering with a police investigation … or refusing to identify yourself … can be illegal
Across the country, the past decade has seen an increase in organized “civil disobedience” efforts, designed to disrupt or challenge police officers during lawful performance of their duty.
Did you know? Mardi Gras Safety Tips
To better protect you during the Mardi Gras celebration, law enforcement has some recommendations.
