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Slidell woman arrested by AG Murrill's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit for using a fake driver's license and social security number to get employment with Medicaid providers

Tasha Hayes was arrested on September 11, 2025, during a joint operation with the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit, LBI Fugitive Apprehension Unit, LSP Fugitive Task Force, and the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office

9/12/2025

Man from Slidell arrested by AG Murrill's Office for Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material and Sexual Abuse of an Animal

This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation (LBI) Cyber Crime Unit, 22nd Judicial District ICAC Task Force, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office and the Covington Police Department. Upon arrest, Palmer was transported to the St. Tammany Parish Jail for booking.

9/12/2025

AG Murrill's Office arrests Shreveport couple for purchasing BMW, $94K pool, cosmetic surgery, and more while on Medicaid

LBI received a criminal referral from the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) regarding allegations that Ebony Taylor and her husband, Andre Jackson, had concealed their true income and employment for purposes to receive Medicaid benefits.

9/11/2025

AG Murrill's Office arrests Thibodaux man for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material

This arrest resulted from a joint investigation by the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation and Nicholls State University Police.

9/11/2025

Man from West Monroe arrested by AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation for Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material

This arrest was the result of a joint investigation with the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, the Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office, Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office, West Monroe Police Department, and the FBI

9/10/2025

AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests Braithwaite woman for Child Sexual Abuse Materials and Sexual Abuse of an Animal

This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation Cyber Crime Unit and the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office.

9/8/2025

AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests St. Francisville woman for Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material and Obstruction of Justice

This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation (LBI) Cyber Crime Unit, LBI Fugitive Apprehension Unit, West Feliciana Parish Sheriff’s Office and the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office.

9/8/2025

AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests Slidell man for 27 counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material and 1 count of Sexual Abuse of an Animal

This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation (LBI) Cyber Crime Unit, the Slidell Police Department and the Covington Police Department.

9/8/2025

AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation agents arrest Bay St. Louis man for Indecent Behavior with Juveniles

This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, Homeland Security Investigations, Hancock County Sheriff’s Office (Mississippi), and the 22nd JDC Special Victims Unit Task Force.

9/8/2025

Shreveport man arrested by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation for Misrepresentations concerning benefit payments and other charges

The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation (LBI) opened an investigation into Maurice Williams, regarding allegations of workers compensation fraud as well as perjury. Agents received information from a Caddo based Louisiana Department of Justice (LADOJ) Special Assistant Attorney General (SAAG), that former 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, Information Technology Director, Maurice Williams, committed workers compensation fraud after claiming a work related injury at his place of employment.

9/8/2025

AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests Crowley man for Misrepresentations concerning benefit payments in the amount of $72,932.22

The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation (LBI) received a criminal referral of allegations of Worker’s Compensation Fraud from a law firm assisting in a claim involving Harold Breaux.

9/8/2025

Attorney General Liz Murrill moves to reinstate death sentence for convicted killer who was one week shy of 18th birthday when crime took place

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill will seek to overturn Roper at the United States Supreme Court by moving to reinstate the death sentence for convicted killer Dale Dwayne Craig, who was one week shy of his eighteenth birthday when the crime took place.

9/3/2025

Attorney General Murrill leads 44 states in demanding companies end predatory AI interactions with kids

Coalition responds to disturbing revelations that Meta approved AI bots to engage in sexualized roleplay with children as young as eight.

8/28/2025

Attorney General Liz Murrill Files United States Supreme Court Brief in Landmark Redistricting Case

Today, Attorney General Liz Murrill filed a supplemental Supreme Court brief in Louisiana’s landmark redistricting case.

8/27/2025

Prosecutors with AG Murrill’s Office secure conviction for Baker man on Second Degree Rape of a child and Child Pornography Charges

Christopher Morgan pled guilty to Second Degree Rape of a child, Production of Pornography Involving Juveniles, and Possession of Pornography Involving Juveniles.

8/26/2025

AG Murrill's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit arrests Baton Rouge woman for failing to report the physical abuse of a mentally challenged client as required by law

Karen Netter was arrested on August 19, 2025, for one count of LA RS 14:403.2 Abuse and Neglect of Adults

8/21/2025

AG Murrill's Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrests Galliano man for Distribution of Child Sexual Abuse Material

This arrest resulted from a joint investigation by the Louisiana Bureau of Investigation, Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office, and Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office.

8/18/2025

AG Murrill's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit arrests Slidell woman for cruel attack on an individual with a disability under her care

Evangelina Ussin was arrested on August 15, 2025, for one count of LA RS 14:93.3, Cruelty to Persons with Infirmities, for the intentional mistreatment of an infirmed person that was under Ussin’s care.

8/15/2025

Houma woman arrested by Louisiana Bureau of Investigation for falsifying check stubs and underreporting income to defraud the Medicaid program of more than $83,000

LBI received a criminal referral from Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) regarding allegations that Bianca Carr, a Medicaid recipient, had concealed her employment and income for purposes to receive Medicaid benefits.

8/15/2025

BREAKING: Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill files Child Protection lawsuit against popular game Roblox

Today, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced legal action against Roblox, the #1 gaming site for children and teens.

8/14/2025