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EBRSO, assisting agencies crack down on major drug bust; dozens arrested, connected with street gang
3 days ago |
wbrz.com | Destiny Beasley
BATON ROUGE — East Baton Rouge and assisting agencies cracked down on gangs with a drug bust on Monday. Deputies arrested 13 people who they say are affiliated with the street gang, the "Vultures". Reco Andrews is on the run and wanted by law enforcement.
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6 days ago |
wbrz.com | Destiny Beasley
BATON ROUGE — Louisiana Black Advocates for Life hosted their third annual Baby Supply Distribution for Baton Rouge families Saturday afternoon. The distribution took place at the Bethany Church South Campus. The organization gave away more than 100 care bags filled with baby essential such as formula and diapers. First time mom Kacey Nelson received a bag of essentials for her baby Ka'Loni. She said the journey as a new time mom has not been easy.
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6 days ago |
wbrz.com | Destiny Beasley |Sarah Lawrence
inNewsSource: WBRZBATON ROUGE - A bear traipsing around the Baton Rouge area was sedated and relocated by officials after being sighted near Broadmoor United Methodist Church on Friday. The bear was driven away in a trap around 8:30 p.m. and relocated to a wildlife management area. According to the state Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, biologists tagged the male bear before taking blood and fur samples.
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1 week ago |
wbrz.com | Destiny Beasley
BATON ROUGE — After a long day, law enforcement was able to capture the bear in the Broadmoor neighborhood behind Broadmoor United Methodist Church. One homeowner who did not want to be named said they spotted the bear as early as 8 a.m. casually roaming down the street. He said the sighting was unbelievable. "I just looked out of my peripheral, out my eye, and I seen something big and black,” he said.
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1 week ago |
wbrz.com | Destiny Beasley |Sarah Lawrence
inNewsSource: WBRZBATON ROUGE - Broadmoor United Methodist Church is on lockdown after a bear traipsing around the Baton Rouge area was sighted near the church campus. Law enforcement responded to the scene, where they said the bear was seen in a tree nearby. Sources confirmed the campus was placed on lockdown for the safety of faculty and the summer camp students there. Around 7:30 p.m., the bear descended from the tree. Officials are working to make sure the bear is contained.
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