Attorney General News & Updates
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- 09.02.11 | Price Gouging Law In Effect Following State of Emergency Declaration
Attorney General Buddy Caldwell would like to remind citizens that Louisiana price gouging laws are in effect following the state of emergency declaration from Governor Bobby Jindal in response to the imminent threat of Tropical Depression 13. - 08.18.11 | U.S Senator David Vitter Endorses Attorney General Buddy Caldwell
U.S. Senator David Vitter Endorses Attorney General Buddy Caldwell - 08.18.11 | Attorney General Buddy Caldwell Releases Comment Regarding Endorsement by Senator Vitter
United States Senator David Vitter (R-LA) today endorsed Louisiana Attorney General James D. "Buddy" Caldwell for re-election, praising his commitment to conservative principles and protecting Louisiana taxpayers and families. - 08.17.11 | Caldwell Applauds Court's Ruling that Federal Heath Care Mandate is Unconstitutional
Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell said today that he is pleased with the 11th Circuit United States Court of Appeals' ruling in the federal health care law litigation. The court held as unconstitutional the provision in the act mandating that each American purchase health insurance under that program. - 07.29.11 | High Tech Crime Unit Arrests Two
Agents with the Louisiana Attorney General's High Technology Crime Unit (HTCU) have arrested two individuals in separate incidents on computer-related crimes against children, announced Attorney General Buddy Caldwell.
- 07.29.11 | Tea Party Endorses Buddy Caldwell for Louisiana Attorney General
Tea Party of Louisiana announced today their endorsement of James D. "Buddy" Caldwell, Louisiana Attorney General, for re-election. Louisiana Tea Party is a bipartisan organization composed of citizens who are dedicated to returning America to a government of the people, by the people, and for the people.
- 07.22.11 | Lake Charles Woman Arrested for Felony Theft
A Lake Charles mother and daughter are accused of stealing more than $61,000 over the course of one year while employed at a local group home, announced Attorney General Buddy Caldwell.
- 07.14.11 | Woman arrested for Louisiana and Mississippi crime spree
A joint investigation involving the Louisiana Attorney General's Fugitive Apprehension Unit, the Hancock County Sheriff's Office, and the Bay St. Louis Police Department has led to the arrest of a woman accused of committing burglaries and thefts in several Louisiana and Mississippi communities, announced Attorney General Buddy Caldwell.
- 07.07.11 | Louisiana Listed Among States in Compliance with Federal Adam Walsh Act
Attorney General Buddy Caldwell announced today that the United States Department of Justice has determined that Louisiana is in substantial compliance with the Federal Adam Walsh Act. - 06.22.11 | Joint Effort Leads to Medicaid Fraud Arrests: Pharmacist and 51 Medicaid Recipients Charged
Attorney General Buddy Caldwell announced today that investigators with the Louisiana Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU), agents from the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) –Office of Investigation, Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office, and the New Orleans Police Department recently arrested 51 Medicaid recipients







