| id | cleanReleaseDate | troopName | title |
| 5573 | 2013-06-11 | Troop F | **UPDATE – June 11, 2013** |
REGION 2 NEWS RELEASE **UPDATE – June 11, 2013** After further investigation Dr. Dan LaFleur was charged with 7 counts of distribution of a Schedule II controlled dangerous substance, 2 additional counts of distribution of a Schedule III controlled dangerous substance and 50 counts of unlawfully prescribing or assisting in illegally obtaining control of a dangerous substance. At approximately 11 a.m. this morning, LaFleur turned himself in to Troopers at the Richland Parish Detention Center where he was booked on the above charges. Bond was set at $375,000. February 7, 2013 Rayville Doctor Arrested For Drug Possession And Resisting On February 6, 2013, investigators with the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations and the Richland Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested 60-year-old Dr. Dan LaFleur of Delhi on 5 counts of possession of schedule III controlled dangerous substance, 2 counts of possession of schedule IV controlled dangerous substance and resisting a police officer. The arrest was made while the investigators were executing a search warrant in reference to a prescription fraud investigation. The search was being conducted at LaFleur’s residence when the investigators discovered the schedule III and schedule IV narcotics. LaFleur attempted to conceal some of the narcotics from the investigators and then LaFleur actively resisted their attempts to recover the drugs. LeFleur was booked into the Richland Parish Detention Center. If convicted on all charges LaFleur faces up to a $37,000 fine and up to 37 years in prison. The investigation is ongoing. The Louisiana State Police online reporting system is also available to the public through a convenient and secure reporting form that is submitted to the appropriate investigators. Citizens can access the form by visiting www.lsp.org and clicking the Suspicious Activity link. Contact Information: Trooper Albert Paxton Louisiana State Police Public Affairs Section Office: (318) 345-2810 albert.paxton@dps.la.gov | |||
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