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  • 3/15/2024

Previously convicted sex offender arrested by Attorney General Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit in Tangipahoa Parish

This arrest was a result of a joint investigation with General Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit, the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office and Homeland Security Investigations.

  • 3/15/2024

Two Ascension Parish men arrested by Attorney General Murrill's Cyber Crime Unit for pornography involving juveniles

Both investigations were initiated as a result of cyber tips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.

  • 3/13/2024

Louisiana heads to the United States Supreme Court to defend our First Amendment rights against government censorship

Freedom of speech is one of the most important liberties we have as Americans, serving as a bulwark to protect democracy from a government that might censor its people.

  • 3/12/2024

Attorney General Murrill supports Ag Commissioner's concerns on Net-Zero Banking Alliance's impact on Agriculture & Food Security

Attorney General Liz Murrill is standing with the Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry, Dr. Mike Strain, along with other attorneys general across the country, in pushing back against the Net-Zero Banking Alliance that threatens our food security and the work of our farmers.

  • 3/8/2024

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office files lawsuit against Securities and Exchange Commission

The SEC is supposed to focus on financial issues -- not climate activism. Yet the Biden Administration is twisting the boundaries of this institution to achieve its desired end at the expense of American business.

  • 3/7/2024

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit arrests Ruston man for 70 counts of possession of child porn

This arrest was a result of an investigation conducted by Attorney General Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit, Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office, Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office, Ouachita Parish Sheriff’s Office, and Homeland Security Investigations.

  • 3/7/2024

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Cyber Crime Unit arrests Gonzales man for 247 counts of possession of child pornography

“Crimes against children will not be tolerated. I applaud my agents and all the other law enforcement agencies involved, constantly working to keep our communities safe,” said General Murrill.

  • 2/29/2024

Statement from Attorney General Liz Murrill on the conclusion of the Special Session on Crime

This two-week special session does not mean crime will automatically go away in Louisiana. It’s going to take all of us coming together to change the course of our State. I’m committed to doing the work.

  • 2/22/2024

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office arrests man for possessing 500 counts of child porn

Our office received a cyber-tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. An investigation was initiated from our office, and it led to his arrest.

  • 2/21/2024

Attorney General Liz Murrill secures conviction of vehicular homicide for drunk driver

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Criminal Division secured a conviction for Heather De Los Santos (DOB: 3/17/1987) on a charge of vehicular homicide on Tuesday, February 20.

  • 2/14/2024

Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office gets conviction for serial rapist in Rapides Parish

"The guilty pleas today from this serial rapist are the culmination of the hard work of the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office in conjunction with my office’s Criminal Division. The Louisiana Department of Justice will continue to protect the rights of crime victims in our state and bring violent sexual predators like this to justice."

  • 2/6/2024

Louisiana Attorney General objects to President Biden's pause on LNG export projects

"It’s time for Joe Biden to end his assault on Louisiana energy. Instead of addressing America’s real energy challenges, his administration has decided to double down on a reckless environmental agenda. This pause is unlawful, damages our economy, and harms our national security," said General Murrill.

  • 2/5/2024

Attorney General Liz Murrill and Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams execute historic agreement on New Orleans

Attorney General Liz Murrill and Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams met at the Louisiana Department of Justice to execute the historic agreement between their offices.

  • 2/2/2024

Call to stop funding United Nations Relief and Works Agency

The Biden Administration has given more than $1 billion to UNRWA, which diverts money intended for education and civil works to material support for kidnapping, torture, and murder.

  • 1/30/2024

Federal Court sides with Attorney General Liz Murrill to de-list Louisiana Black Bear from Endangered Species List

A Federal District Court dismissed a suit challenging the de-listing of the Louisiana Black Bear from the endangered species list.

  • 1/29/2024

Attorney General Liz Murrill joins 27-State Coalition supporting Texas's Efforts to Secure the Border

"Our message to President Joe Biden and Secretary Mayorkas is simple, if you cannot bring yourselves to enforce the law, get out of the way so Texas can."

  • 1/24/2024

Federal Judge deals blow to EPA. Blocks agency from imposing race-based mandates against Louisiana.

Federal Judge deals blow to EPA. Blocks agency from imposing race-based mandates against Louisiana.

  • 1/23/2024

Michigan woman arrested by Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office for defrauding Louisiana’s pandemic unemployment program

Agents with Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office have arrested a Michigan woman for defrauding Louisiana’s pandemic unemployment program of over $66,000.

  • 1/19/2024

Attorney General Liz Murrill Announces Leadership Team

Today, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced additional members of her Leadership team. The announcement follows the recent naming of Larry Frieman as Chief Deputy, Benjamin Aguiñaga as Solicitor General, and her entire Communications staff.

  • 1/11/2024

Statement from Attorney General Liz Murrill on the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling against the Biden Administration's Department of Energy

Statement from Attorney General Liz Murrill on the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling against the Biden Administration's Department of Energy