Capt. Clay Higgins, St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office public information officer and St. Landry Parish Crime Stoppers spokesperson, records a Crime Stoppers segment in front of the sheriff’s office headquarters in Opelousas on Wednesday. Higgins was joined by law enforcement officers and leaders of the St. Landry Parish community in taping the segment, which was directed at ending street gang violence in St. Landry parish and in the region. Louisiana State Police investigators are searching for the remaining, wanted fugitives of the Gremlins criminal gang. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
Officers and community leaders gather for Crime Stoppers segment
More than 40 law enforcement officers and community leaders gathered in a show of force against street gang violence as they filmed a St. Landry Parish Crime Stoppers segment Wednesday morning.