Man Charged in Gueydan for Threatening Police Chief on Facebook

Man charged in Gueydan for threatening police chief on Facebook

GUEYDAN, La. (KLFY) -- A Gueydan man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly threatened Gueydan Police Department Assistant Chief Matt Touchet on Facebook. Joshua Deperrodil is charged with two counts of threatening a police officer and resisting arrest. According to the Gueydan Police Department, officers became aware of several threatening comments posted on social [...]

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