BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - District Attorney Hillar Moore’s office is dropping 640 drug cases tied directly to potential corruption within the narcotics division with the Baton Rouge Police Department.According to a review of the charges that have been dropped, they range from possession to weapons charges dating back as far as to 2015. All of the cases that have been dropped were handled by officers Jeremiah Ardoin and Jason Acree. Both of those men were charged after a departmental investigation seemed to expose corruption within the agency. The dismissal of the cases comes almost a month...…BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - District Attorney Hillar Moore’s office is dropping 640 drug cases tied directly to potential corruption within the narcotics division with the Baton Rouge Police Department.According to a review of the charges that have been dropped, they range from possession to weapons charges dating back as far as to 2015. All of the cases that have been dropped were handled by officers Jeremiah Ardoin and Jason Acree. Both of those men were charged after a departmental investigation seemed to expose corruption within the agency. The dismissal of the cases comes almost a month...WW…

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - According to Louisiana State Police, Trooper Jacob Brown has resigned after reports of the trooper beating a man during an arrest in 2019.Officials have confirmed the trooper’s resignation was effective close of business March 10.Attorneys representing Aaron Bowman, a man who a Louisiana State Police (LSP) Trooper allegedly used excessive force on during his May 2019 arrest in Monroe, La., held a news conference on the steps of the Louisiana State Capitol Monday, Dec. 14.Attorney Ron Haley and other members of the legal team representing Bowman commended LSP...…BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - According to Louisiana State Police, Trooper Jacob Brown has resigned after reports of the trooper beating a man during an arrest in 2019.Officials have confirmed the trooper’s resignation was effective close of business March 10.Attorneys representing Aaron Bowman, a man who a Louisiana State Police (LSP) Trooper allegedly used excessive force on during his May 2019 arrest in Monroe, La., held a news conference on the steps of the Louisiana State Capitol Monday, Dec. 14.Attorney Ron Haley and other members of the legal team representing Bowman commended LSP...WW…