Cops in Denham Springs arrest a woman for allegedly selling fake drivers licenses to illegal immigrants. Police Chief Shannon Womack says an investigation led them to the business of 59-year-old Criselda Meraz.:
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Womack says they also discovered material and equipment to make more fake IDs. Meraz’ charges include forgery.

The weather has been hard to keep up with lately in Louisiana. Halen Doughty has more on what we can expect in the coming days…
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The Jefferson Davis Sheriff’s Office says they’ve arrested a Houston man after he pointed a gun at another driver on I-10. Chief Deputy Chris Ivey says they also booked 29-year-old Michael Banks on drug possession charges after deputies found marijuana in a package that was wrapped like a Christmas present….
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Ivey says Banks told deputies he was heading to New Orleans.

The Caddo Parish Coroner’s office has identified a body that was found in the Red River, south of the I-20 bridge. Authorities believe 51-year-old Shelton Audrees of Shreveport was in the water for several days, before a pedestrian spotted his body yesterday.

And the search continues for 75-year-old Howard Poche of Jeanerette. The elderly man has been missing since Christmas morning and foul play is suspected. Officials say blood and a bloody knife were found in his home.