A scheme to bribe police and make off with hundreds of special visas centered in tiny Oakdale, La. Its ripples could reach ...

Authorities said the group would file false police reports, identifying an immigrant as a crime victim, thereby qualifying them to apply for a U-visa.

A group of current or former Louisiana police chiefs and the operator of a Subway sandwich shop are accused of colluding in a ...

Patel himself had previously obtained a U Visa, making his central role in the conspiracy especially striking. The program was designed to protect vulnerable crime victims, but officials say Patel ...

One of four Central Louisiana law enforcement leaders arrested this week for their alleged involvement in an immigration fraud scheme is still on the job, our news partners at KPLC-TV report. Oakdale ...

What if the very officials sworn to enforce the law themselves commit a monstrous fraud? In Louisiana, three serving and ...

Three current and former police chiefs, a marshal and a business owner were charged with falsifying police reports in a years ...

OAKDALE, La. (KPLC) - Just two days after her husband was charged in a sweeping federal immigration fraud case, Alison Doyle, ...

Prosecutors say an Oakdale businessman bribed law enforcement to generate false crime reports to facilitate visa fraud; three ...

The wife of a Louisiana police chief, who was charged amid a sweeping federal investigation into an immigration visa fraud ...

Federal prosecutors have charged three current or former police chiefs with accepting bribes in exchange for filing false ...

The police chiefs worked with a business owner to help hundreds of people get U visas intended for crime victims.