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Covington PD Arrests Convicted Felon on Multiple Narcotics and Weapons Charges

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On March 6, 2025, the Covington Police Department arrested Tyler Palmer, 37, of Covington, on multiple narcotics and weapons charges following a traffic stop. On the afternoon of March 6, 2025, a Covington Police Department officer with the Traffic Enforcement Unit observed a black Toyota sedan disregard a stop sign at the intersection of West …

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Man Arrested, Confesses to Covington Circle K Armed Robbery

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The Covington Police Department has announced the arrest of Shaun Christiano, 47, of Westwego, LA, in connection with an armed robbery that occurred at the Circle K convenience store located at 1229 Collins Blvd. during the early morning hours of Friday, January 10, 2025. Covington Police Department officers from the Criminal Patrol Division and investigators …

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Mississippi Man Arrested for UPS Warehouse Burglary, One Suspect Still Sought

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Covington, LA – On December 8, 2024, officers from the Covington Police Department responded to the UPS package distribution warehouse located in the 2000-block of Ronald Reagan Highway in reference to a report of suspicious activity. Upon arrival officers located a suspect attempting to flee the scene. Howard Cole Jr., 25, of Laurel, Mississippi, was …

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Three Charged in Joint Local, State, and Federal Sting Operation Targeting Child Sex Trafficking

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Covington Police Chief Michael Ferrell today announced that three individuals had been charged in the 22nd Judicial District Court in Covington with crimes related to targeting children for sex, stemming from a joint investigation led by the Office of the Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit (CCU) and hosted by the Covington Police …

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Traffic Stop for Brake Light leads to Counterfeit Fentanyl Bust

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A traffic stop for a brake light violation led Covington Police to recover over 100 grams of deadly Fentanyl disguised as Adderall. On Tuesday, March 5, 2024, shortly before 9 am, a Covington Police officer stopped a Nissan Altima for a traffic violation on Taylor Street near 26th Avenue. During the traffic stop, the officer …

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