Lafourche Parish 72 Hour Booking
Lafourche Parish 72 hour booking records cover all arrests made in the parish within the past three days. Sheriff Craig Webre runs the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office from its headquarters at 200 Canal Boulevard in Thibodaux. The office keeps a public jail roster online through the LAVINE system. You can also call the Detention Center at (985) 449-4458 or reach out to the custodian of records by email. This page walks you through how to search for recent bookings, what the records show, and how to request copies from the sheriff's office.
Lafourche Parish Quick Facts
Lafourche Parish Sheriff 72 Hour Booking
Sheriff Craig Webre heads the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office. The main office is at 200 Canal Boulevard in Thibodaux. You can also write to P.O. Box 5608, Thibodaux, LA 70302. The main phone number is (985) 448-2111. For questions about someone in jail or a recent booking, call the Detention Center at (985) 449-4458.
When someone gets arrested in Lafourche Parish, the sheriff's office handles the booking process. They record the person's name, charges, bond info, and personal details. This creates the booking record. Under La. R.S. 44:1, these records are public. The sheriff is required to make them available when someone asks. Most people start with the online roster, but you can also call or walk in.
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office website shown above has links to inmate info, crime tips, and records request forms.
| Main Office |
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office 200 Canal Boulevard Thibodaux, LA 70301 Phone: (985) 448-2111 |
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| Detention Center | Phone: (985) 449-4458 |
| Website | lpso.net |
Online 72 Hour Booking Search
Lafourche Parish booking records are posted on the LAVINE system. Go to Lafourche.LAVINE.org to search. Type in a name and the system brings up matching results. It is free. No account needed. The roster shows current inmates and recent bookings from the last 72 hours.
Each entry on the LAVINE roster shows the person's name, booking date, charges, and bond status. The system pulls data from the sheriff's jail management software, so it stays current throughout the day. If you need more detail or want to track an inmate, sign up for VINE alerts at vinelink.com. VINE sends you a call, text, or email when the person's custody status changes. La. R.S. 15:574.12 gives crime victims this right, and the VINE system makes it easy.
If the LAVINE system is not loading, call the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office directly for booking information. The jail staff can confirm custody status and charges over the phone.
The screenshot above shows the Lafourche Parish arrest records page, which offers another way to search for booking data.
Requesting Lafourche Parish Booking Records
The custodian of records for the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office is Chief Deputy Roy Gros. You can email records requests to roy-gros@lpso.net. Include the full name of the person and a date range if you have one. The office also takes requests in person at 200 Canal Boulevard in Thibodaux and by regular mail.
Fees apply for copies. Standard copies cost $1.00 per page. Certified copies run between $5.00 and $10.00 per document. The online LAVINE roster is free to search, but if you need a printed and certified copy for court or legal use, expect to pay. Under La. R.S. 44:32, the office must respond within three business days.
The Lafourche Parish Clerk of Court also has online records through a subscription service. Rates range from $25 for 24 hours of access to $300 for a full year. Call the Clerk at (985) 447-4841 for details. That system covers court filings and case data, not just booking records. It is more useful for tracking a case after charges are filed.
Note: Email requests to the custodian of records may take one to three business days for a response.
72 Hour Booking Record Details
A Lafourche Parish booking record has several key pieces of data. The sheriff's office fills all of this in during the intake process at the Detention Center.
- Full name and date of birth
- Booking date and time
- Charges with statute numbers
- Bond amount or no-bond hold
- Arresting agency and officer
Most booking records in Lafourche Parish are public. La. R.S. 44:3 does allow the sheriff to hold back parts of a record if it ties to an active investigation or involves sealed court orders. But the basic booking info, like the name, charges, and bond, is almost always available. If a record is denied, the office must put the reason in writing and tell you how to appeal.
State Resources for Lafourche Parish Arrests
If someone booked in Lafourche Parish gets transferred to state prison, the Louisiana Department of Corrections keeps those records. You can search at doc.la.gov. The state system covers people serving time in state facilities, not parish jails. For local bookings, stick with the LAVINE roster or the sheriff's office.
Court records for cases that move past the booking stage can be found through the 17th Judicial District Court. The Lafourche Parish Clerk of Court at (985) 447-4841 can help you track filings and case data. It is helpful when you need to see what happened after someone was booked and charged in Lafourche Parish.
Nearby Cities
Houma is the largest city near Lafourche Parish. It sits in neighboring Terrebonne Parish. Arrests in Houma go through the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office, not Lafourche.
Nearby Parishes
Lafourche Parish borders several other parishes. If you cannot find a booking record here, the arrest may have happened in one of these neighboring locations.