News

22 May

Lafourche Parish District Attorney Kristine Russell is pleased to announce that the Thibodaux and Galliano offices are re-opening to the public beginning Tuesday, May 26th, the day after Memorial Day. This announcement comes after a successful re-opening of the 17th Judicial District Courts this past...

21:45 / Press Release
15 May

Lafourche Parish District Attorney Kristine Russell and Lafourche Parish Clerk of Court Annette Fontana would like to give a few updates for Phase One Re-Opening of the 17th Judicial District Court and the Lafourche Parish District Attorney’s Office.   Beginning Monday, May 18th, and moving forward court...

20:21 / 2020 News
09 Mar

Lafourche Parish District Attorney Kristine Russell announced that a Galliano man was convicted by a Lafourche Parish jury earlier this week of Simple Kidnapping, Aggravated 2nd Degree Battery and Domestic Abuse Battery by Burning. The Honorable Marla Abel presided over the trial.     Joshua Simon, 25, and...

20:42 / Press Release
06 Feb

Lafourche Parish District Attorney Kristine Russell and Sheriff Craig Webre were on hand Thursday morning in Thibodaux as members of multiple agencies fanned out across the parish for a child support roundup of individuals who are not only behind in their child support payments, but...

21:03 / Press Release
13 Dec

Lafourche Parish District Attorney Kristine Russell announced that a Galliano man who was found guilty of Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Introduction of Contraband into a Penal Institution earlier this week was sentenced to 10 years per count earlier today, December 13th.   Trapper Pellegrin,...

17:36 / Press Release
11 Dec

Lafourche Parish District Attorney Kristine Russell announced that a Galliano man was found guilty of Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine and Introduction of Contraband into a Penal Institution by a Lafourche Parish Jury Tuesday afternoon, December 10th.   Trapper Pellegrin, 41, was arrested on a traffic...

21:20 / Press Release
11 Oct

Lafourche Parish District Attorney Kristine Russell announced that a Cut-Off man pled guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine, Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine, Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin earlier today, October 11th, 2019.   Juanches Shelby, 40, who was on parole, was sentenced...

21:28 / Press Release