Crime
Bomb Threat Forces Evacuation of Old Court House and Laurel County Annex in London, Kentucky
A bomb threat prompted the evacuation of the Old Court House and Annex building in London, Kentucky.
Local law enforcement authorities are actively investigating the threat, and the public is advised to avoid the area until further notice.
A bomb detection dog has been deployed to the scene to assist in the search for any potential explosive devices.
Due to the ongoing investigation, the county clerk has announced that the courthouse will remain closed for the remainder of the day.
BOSSIER CITY, LA — Authorities are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred early this morning, leaving one person deceased. The incident took place just before 5:00 a.m. at the Southern Living Mobile Home Park.
According to initial reports, witnesses in the area reported hearing multiple gunshots, followed shortly by the sound of sirens as first responders rushed to the scene.
Bossier City Police Department (BCPD) officers, along with emergency medical personnel, arrived promptly to secure the area and attend to those involved.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the shooting, including what led to the officer discharging their weapon, remain unclear at this time.
BCPD’s Public Information Officer (PIO) has confirmed that additional information will be released as it becomes available.
As of 8:30 a.m., both Louisiana State Police and BCPD units remain on the scene, actively investigating the incident.
The scene has been secured while detectives work to gather evidence and interview witnesses.
Authorities have not yet released the identity of the deceased individual, pending notification of next of kin.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information related to this incident is urged to contact the Bossier City Police Department or Louisiana State Police.
Updates will be provided as new details emerge.