17-06-2024 19:16 via wbrz.com

Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff reminds residents about boating safety lessons after incident on False River

JARREAU - A teenager is recovering from severe injuries after he was run over by a boat in False River on Saturday. Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff Rene Thibodeaux said the 14-year-old victim was in the water when he was run over by the boat. He was airlifted to a hospital in Baton Rouge.Sheriff Thibodeaux said the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is handling the case. Multiple calls to LDWF went unanswered over the weekend and on Monday. "They will probabl
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