Houma Police Department

500 Honduras Street, Houma, LA 70360

Police officer sues State of Louisiana for racial discrimination

By Christina Heath | Thursday, Dec 2, 2021 @ 6:53am

BATON ROUGE -- Carl Cavalier filed a complaint on Sept. 30 in East Baton Rouge Parish District Court against the State of Louisiana: Department of Public Safety and Corrections, Public Safety Services and the Office of State Police.
Former Houma police officer alleges wrongful termination

By Michael Abella | Friday, Mar 10, 2017 @ 10:30am

NEW ORLEANS – A former law enforcement officer alleges he was terminated following time off for a surgery.
First Amendment rights at center of police officer's lawsuit for blog comments

By Dawn Geske | Tuesday, Jan 24, 2017 @ 4:43pm

HOUMA — A Houma police officer has filed a lawsuit claiming his constitutional rights were violated when his home was searched and he was put on administrative leave over a complaint that he allegedly authored a defamatory blog about parish public officials and their relationships.
Former officer alleges racial discrimination by Houma police

By Carol Ostrow | Thursday, Aug 27, 2015 @ 12:31pm

A former police officer is suing the Houma police, alleging violation of his civil rights in regard to alleged unlawful employment practices.