Former Vermilion prosecutor sentenced to 21 months
Albert Boudreau, 60, a former Vermilion Parish prosecutor, received a 21 month prison term after pleading guilty to two counts of smuggling and possessing child adult material from Europe. He faces three years of supervised release with strict conditions and mandatory mental health counseling.
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Lafayette
Vermilion Parish
Albert Boudreau
Europe
United States
Boudreau
California
FBI
Tenants move into former Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant
Derrick Parker returns to the LAAP site as an explosives technician with Demilex International LLC, a private tenant. Since 1994 the plant hosts 11 tenants, offsetting about $1 million yearly in upkeep for a closed 155mm shell line, while creating just over 100 jobs.
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Parker
Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant
Demilex International LLC
LAAP
Taining
Army
Miss USA crown goes to Miss Tennessee Lynette Cole
Lynette Cole, 21, a pre law student from Columbia Tennessee, won the Miss USA title in Branson Missouri. She offered playful advice to the Tennessee Titans saying she wished their arms were longer. Bridget Jane Vezina of New Hampshire was first runner up and Jina Mitchell of Alabama was second runner up.
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Branson
Tennessee
Branson’s
Grand Palace
Lynette Cole
Tennessee Titans
NFL
Cole
Columbia, Tenn
Columbia State Community College
New Hampshire
Bridget Jane Vezina
Alabama
Jina Mitchell
Guidry testimony dominates week in Edwards trial
In Baton Rouge Edwin Edwards racketeering case, Robert Guidry testified under a plea deal about $1.5 million in alleged payoffs to Edwards and aides to secure a river boat license. Guidry described monthly $100,000 payments, later hiding funds in trash and vehicles, while defense challenged his credibility.
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Baton Rouge
Edwin Edwards
Robert Guidry
Guidry
Treasure Chest Casino
Edwards
Stephen
Andrew Martin
Edwardses
Martin
Elections chief severs union ties in Louisiana
Baton Rouge AP reports Elections Commissioner Suzanne Haik Terrell will terminate an 18 year collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME Local 1661 by April 19. Terrell, elected on a reform platform, seeks staff reorganization and reduced delays in layoffs and job restructuring.
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Baton Rouge
Commissioner of Elections and Registration
Suzanne Haik Terrell
Garland Webb
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Workers Union
Terrell
New Orleans
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