EBR Sheriff Sid Gautreaux (2016)
Newsmakers
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Speech
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2016-12-07
Duration: 00:28:11
Subjects: Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | Gautreaux, Sid, J., III | East Baton Rouge Parish (La.). Sheriff's Office | Law Enforcement | Sterling, Alton, d. 2016 | Shooting of Baton Rouge police officers, 2016 | Floods, 2016 | Natural Disasters
Contributors:
- Gautreaux, Sid Speaker
Description
A speech by East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff Sid Gautreaux before the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on December 7, 2016. He discusses: the protests following the shooting death of Alton Sterling by two Baton Rouge police officers; the July 17th ambush of six Baton Rouge law enforcement officers (three Baton Rouge police officers and three East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s deputies); the historic flooding in East Baton Rouge Parish in August; and the financial impact of the flood on his department’s budget.