Ville Platte Police Officer Arrested on Malfeasance in Office Charges

Ville Platte police officer accused of mishandling evidence from shooting investigation

VILLE PLATTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A Ville Platte police officer was arrested for allegedly mishandling evidence from a shooting investigation. Officer Carla Thibodeaux faces a charge of malfeasance in office. She was arrested on Friday, May 30. Thibodeaux is…

Ville Platte Police Officer arrested on Malfeasance in Office charges

VILLE PLATTE, La. (KLFY) - A Ville Platte Police Officer has been arrested on Malfeasance in Office charges. The Ville Platte City Marshal's office arrested Officer Carla Thibideaux on Friday. Authorities say the arrest is in connection to a shooting in April at Parkview Apartments which are under the Ville Platte Housing Authority. Officials tell KLFY News 10, The Marshal's office works security at the apartment complex and were investigating a…