AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLocal Justice & Safety: A Ponchatoula man was arrested after three thefts (ATV, truck, and trail camera) were tied to him within hours, with items found in the truck he was allegedly driving. Public Safety Watch: Baton Rouge-area crash data shows more fatal or severe pedestrian/bicyclist/motorcycle hits than last year, including a recent death on Old Hammond Highway. DA Race: East Baton Rouge’s Hillar Moore will face challenger Ryan Thompson for the first time in nearly two decades. Sports Injuries: The Saints’ Dillon Radunz tore an ACL in practice, while Cam Jordan missed time with a hamstring issue. Health & Food: Target, Walmart and Whole Foods joined recalls tied to a Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños. Crime Court: Jury selection begins Monday in New Orleans for two men accused in the staged-wrecks case of killing a federal witness. Community & Culture: The Ogden Museum opened Louisiana Contemporary, spotlighting “Ekeko in Custody” and other works from across the state. Statewide Crime: Louisiana State Police reported finding more than 1,200 pounds of suspected marijuana during three traffic stops.
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