YOUNGSVILLE: Chief JP Broussard Under Two New Investigations!
Two more employee grievances came before the Youngsville Municipal Police Civil Service Board on Wednesday, October 28, 2026. One involves Detective Tyra Dorsey. The other involves Officer Joseph Hardy. Both were listed for discussion and possible action, and the...
YOUNGSVILLE: When the Grievance Process Goes Nowhere
Police officers are routinely told to follow the chain of command. When a problem arises, document it. Attempt to resolve it at the lowest possible level. Use the established process. Escalate up the chain. File a grievance. Allow the department an opportunity to...
YOUNGSVILLE: Chief Broussard Defies Council Vote
At the request of Chief Jean Paul Broussard, the Youngsville City Council was asked in June to adopt a resolution authorizing the submission of an application to begin the Police Department’s accreditation through the Commission on Accreditation for Law...
Four Controversies: Youngsville Civil Service Board Still Reeling
The Youngsville Municipal Police Civil Service Board convened a special meeting Thursday, July 15, 2026, with an agenda dominated by disputes arising from the administration of Chief J.P. Broussard. Over the course of the meeting, Board members considered allegations...
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