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Drone Helps Capture Suspect in Early Morning Raid | Lafayette Louisiana News
A 46-year-old man named Jeremy Lopez was caught early Wednesday morning after cops raided a business on Diver Drive, where they found a truck and a wagon full of tools. When deputies spotted the tools, Lopez bolted on foot—but thanks to a drone deployed by the New Iberia Police Department, officers tracked him down quickly within the secured perimeter. He’s now in custody at the Iberia Parish Jail with no bond set, as authorities continue investigating. The operation showcases how modern tech and inter-agency cooperation can turn a high-stakes chase into a swift resolution. Listen in…
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