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Lafayette Police Department

Drug & Child Abuse Charges for Three

By Jessie Williams Lafayette police officers arrested three individuals on drug and child abuse charges last week following a traffic stop. According to the affidavit of complaint, Officer Zachary Hanson initiated the traffic stop on Scottsville Rd. after observing a black car driving the wrong way on the Lafayette Public Square.  The driver, 24-year-old Kameron…

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Over 48 Grams of Meth Found in Hotel Room

By Jessie Williams Two men were arrested last week after local law enforcement discovered approximately 48.7 grams of methamphetamine in their hotel room. According to a report by Lafayette Police Department Sergeant Aaron Colter, he observed a black Dodge Durango with a missing bumper traveling on Highway 52 East and initiated a traffic stop at…

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Child Found in Roadway, Uncle Arrested

By Jessie Williams  The 22-year-old uncle of a child found alone in the roadway last week, has been charged with child abuse.  According to the affidavit of complaint filed by the Lafayette Police Department, the 1-year-old boy was in the custody of his uncle, Logan Moore, when the child exited the house on Meador Drive…

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Motorcyclist Arrested After Evading Police

By Jessie Williams A 25-year-old, wanted man was recently arrested after evading law enforcement on his motorcycle last month. According to the affidavit of complaint filed by patrolman Taylor Boxold of the Lafayette Police Department, he observed a black motorcycle traveling at a high rate of speed on Hwy 52 West while on patrol, July…

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Eighteen-Year-Old Charged in Multiple Thefts, Shooting Incident

By Jessie Williams  An 18-year-old Lafayette man is facing multiple charges after being connected to three different thefts and a shooting incident that endangered residents.  According to the affidavits of complaint, Sergeant Josh McClard. of the Lafayette Police Department, responded to a burglary call at a Sewell Street apartment at approximately 2:30 pm on Tuesday,…

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Ex Employee Charged With Forgery & Theft

By Jessie Williams  A former Performance Feeds employee is accused of making multiple purchases at a local hardware store and charging them to the company’s account after he was no longer an employee there.  According to the Affidavit of Complaint, filed by Officer Justin Bergdorff of the Lafayette Police Department, the owner of Performance Feeds…

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Hartsville Man Arrested on List of Charges

A 22-year-old Hartsville man was arrested last week on multiple charges involving drugs and resisting arrest following a routine traffic stop. According to the report written by Lafayette Police Department Patrolman Hunter Sullivan, he observed a back Nissan Rogue on August 29, 2022, that displayed a tag belonging to a different vehicle. Upon making contact…

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