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Investigation into Child Sex Abuse Results in Arrest of Houma Man
July 28, 2026 Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet announced the arrest of a Schriever man in connection with an investigation conducted by the Special Victim’s Unit (SVU) of the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office (TPSO). SVU Detectives arrested Leslie Paul Thibodaux, 61, on charges connected to the Terrebonne Parish investigation. On July 20, 2026, the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division were called to investigate allegations of sexual abuse from a vict
Jul 28


Terrebonne Parish Father Arrested After Children Found Alone in Vehicle with Narcotics and Drug Paraphernalia
July 27, 2026 Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet has confirmed the arrest of a Terrebonne Parish man following an investigation that revealed two young children were left unattended inside a vehicle parked outside a local casino. Jearmie Paul Bourg Jr, 30, of Houma, was arrested on multiple felony charges in connection with the incident. On Wednesday, July 22, 2026, shortly before 10pm, Deputies assigned to the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office K-9 Division were conducti
Jul 28


Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office Investigating Allegations of Child Abuse; Two Arrested
July 15, 2026 Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Tim Soignet has confirmed that the TPSO Special Victims Unit has arrested two individuals following an extensive investigation into allegations of child abuse, cruelty to juveniles, and sexual offenses involving minor children. Thomas J. Tucker III, 57, of Houma, and Sharotta L. Lewis, 47, of Houma, have been arrested on numerous felony charges in connection with the investigation. The investigation began when Special Victim’s Unit Det
Jul 15
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