Lafourche Parish Jail Roster
The Lafourche Parish jail roster shows all inmates held at the Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex in Thibodaux. Sheriff Craig Webre and the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office run the facility and post the roster online through LAVNS. You can search for current inmates by name to check booking details and custody status. The roster gets updated regularly. If you need to find someone arrested in Lafourche Parish or want to check on an inmate, the online jail roster is the fastest way to get that done.
Lafourche Parish Jail Quick Facts
Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office
The Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office (LPSO) runs the correctional complex and maintains the jail roster. Sheriff Craig Webre leads the department. The main office is at 200 Canal Boulevard in Thibodaux. You can reach them at (985) 448-2111.
"The Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex began operations in January 2019. It serves as the long-term holding facility (jail) for the Parish of Lafourche, City of Thibodaux, Town of Lockport, and Town of Golden Meadow." The complex is a newer facility that replaced the old Lafourche Parish Detention Center. "The LPCC began operations in January 2019. It replaced the Lafourche Parish Detention Center which is now permanently closed."
"It also houses inmates arrested by Port Fourchon Harbor Police, Louisiana State Police and other state and federal agencies." So the Lafourche Parish jail roster may include inmates from agencies beyond the local sheriff's office. The facility serves a wide area and handles a range of bookings from different law enforcement bodies.
| Agency | Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office (LPSO) |
|---|---|
| Correctional Complex | 2594 Veterans Boulevard, Thibodaux, LA 70301 |
| Jail Phone | (985) 449-4458 |
| Office Phone | (985) 448-2111 |
| Website | lpso.net |
Note: The old Lafourche Parish Detention Center is permanently closed. All inmates are now at the new complex on Veterans Boulevard.
Search the Lafourche Parish Jail Roster
The main way to search the Lafourche Parish jail roster is through the LAVNS portal. Go to lafourche.lavns.org to see who is in custody at the correctional complex. You can search by name. The site shows each inmate's charges, booking date, and custody status.
"This agency is providing this roster of incarcerated offenders to the public and law enforcement in the interest of public safety." The roster is meant for public awareness. "LAVNS will automatically collect offender transaction data from the state's sixty-four (64) parish jail systems, the state Department of Corrections (DOC) and the Louisiana District Attorneys' Association (LDAA) at regular intervals on a seven days per week, twenty-four hours a day, three hundred sixty-five days a year basis (7/24/365 basis)." This keeps the Lafourche Parish data current. You can also use VINELink to search.
The following screenshot shows the Lafourche Parish inmate roster on the LAVNS portal.
Each listing shows the inmate's name and charges. Click on any name for more details about that person's case and status in Lafourche Parish.
Lafourche Parish Sheriff Website
The LPSO website has links to the jail roster and other public safety tools. You can find contact information, news updates, and details about the correctional complex. The site covers everything from crime tips to inmate services in Lafourche Parish.
The screenshot below shows the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office website.
From the site you can navigate to the jail roster, get facility contact info, and learn about other services the sheriff's office provides.
Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex
"The VISION and MISSION of the Lafourche Parish Correctional Complex (LPCC) are to provide and ensure a safe, secure, efficient and constitutional, new-generation facility." The complex opened in January 2019. It is a modern facility built to replace the old detention center. The address is 2594 Veterans Boulevard in Thibodaux. You can call (985) 449-4458 to reach the jail.
The facility handles bookings for multiple agencies. Arrests from the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office, Thibodaux police, Lockport police, Golden Meadow police, Port Fourchon Harbor Police, and state police all go through this one facility. That means the Lafourche Parish jail roster includes inmates from all these agencies in one place.
Public Records and Lafourche Parish
Under LSA-R.S. 44:1, jail rosters in Louisiana are public records. The Lafourche Parish jail roster is open to anyone. You do not need to give a reason or show ID to view it. LSA-R.S. 15:574.12 covers victim notification and is the statute behind the LAVNS system.
LSA-R.S. 15:1229 deals with criminal justice information systems across the state. These laws create the framework that makes the Lafourche Parish jail roster available online. If you need official copies of arrest records or booking documents, contact the sheriff's office at (985) 448-2111. A small fee for copies may apply. Juvenile records are not on the roster under LSA-R.S. 14:405.
Note: An arrest listed on the Lafourche Parish jail roster does not mean the person has been convicted of any crime.
Booking at Lafourche Parish
When someone gets arrested in Lafourche Parish, they are brought to the correctional complex on Veterans Boulevard. Staff begin the booking process. They take the person's photo, fingerprints, and personal details. Charges are recorded. Bond amounts get set by a judge if one applies.
Booking can take a few hours. During that time, the person may not show on the online Lafourche Parish jail roster. If you need to check on someone who was just picked up, call the jail at (985) 449-4458. Once booking is complete, the data feeds into LAVNS and shows up for the public to search. "Presently, LAVNS offers everyone access to a state imprisoned person's location by Internet [www.vinelink.com] and a 24-hour, toll-free telephone number: (866) 528-6748."
Cities in Lafourche Parish
Lafourche Parish includes the city of Thibodaux, which serves as the parish seat. Other towns include Lockport, Golden Meadow, Raceland, and Larose. All arrests in Lafourche Parish go to the correctional complex. There are no separate city jails. The LPCC serves as the one facility for Thibodaux, Lockport, Golden Meadow, and all other communities in the parish. Everyone arrested shows up on the same Lafourche Parish jail roster.
Nearby Parishes
These parishes border Lafourche Parish. Each one operates its own jail and keeps a separate roster. Check the arrest location to find the right parish.