Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube MENU BACKGROUND CHECKS We provide local (Lafourche Parish) criminal history reports at a cost of $5 each for parish residents or $10 for non-parish residents. Reports can be obtained by visiting the LPSO Administrative Office (200 Canal Blvd., Thibodaux), Criminal Operations Center (805 Crescent Avenue, Lockport), or the South Lafourche Sub-station (102 West 91st Street, Cut Off). The applicant must present a valid photo ID. For more information, please contact our Records Section: (985) 449-4432 | Email Civil Live Scan LPSO’s Civil Live Scan System allows private employers, state agencies, and other entities to submit an applicant’s fingerprints to the FBI and the Louisiana Department of Public Safety (DPS) for the purpose of positively identifying prospective employees or agents. Background checks on individuals determine if an applicant is eligible to hold positions involving children, the elderly, and/or the disabled. It also verifies if the applicant is currently wanted, has an arrest record, or has been convicted of stalking or other domestic violence offenses. Additionally, it will show if the applicant is a convicted sex offender. Businesses using Live Scan must first be registered through DPS. Businesses are also required to use the Live Scan agency user manual to set up user privileges in the Civil Inquiry Network. Contact Alan Davis with the Louisiana Sheriff’s Association at (225) 214-0018 to activate your account. Benefits of using Live Scan: Digitally captures fingerprints for electronic submission resulting in fast, positive identification of an applicant.a No more messy ink prints. Convenient and easy to use for employers. All information is confidential. No criminal record is seen by anyone other than the registered employer. Background check results usually obtained within 24 hours, as opposed to weeks or months. Background check results on an individual can be viewed and printed by the employer on a secure website. Results will also be mailed directly to the employer from Louisiana Department of Public Safety. Employer can set day for applicant to be scanned at his/her convenience. The cost associated with Live Scan is $41.00 – $57.50 per individual, which could possibly include: FBI Background Check ($16.50) Louisiana State Police background check ($26) Sheriff’s Office processing ($10) Louisiana Sheriff’s Association ($5) Live Scan is mandated by the Department of Public Safety for the following business: Type of Agency FBI checks required? Criminal History Results ALCOHOL BEVERAGE CONTROL YES Non-investigative ALCOHOL BEVERAGE ORDINANCE NO Non-investigative COURT-ORDERED ADOPTIONS YES Complete w/Expungements CHILD PROTECTION APPLICANTS-DAYCARES, ADOPTIONS, CASA, ECT. NO Complete w/Expungements LA JUVENILE DETENTION CENTERS NO Complete w/Expungements LA OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES-FOSTER PARENT/ADOPTION OPTIONAL Complete w/Expungements LA OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES-ABUSE/NEGLECT OPTIONAL Complete w/Expungements LA OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES-PARENTS/CUSTODY OPTIONAL Complete w/Expungements LA OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES-PERSONNEL YES Complete w/Expungements LA OFFICE OF COMMUNITY SERVICES-CARETAKER OPTIONAL Complete w/Expungements SCHOOL BOARDS YES Complete w/Expungements EMPLOYERS-CONVICTIONS ONLY NO CONVICTIONS ONLY FIREMAN OPTIONAL Non-investigative LA STATE FIRE MARSHAL OPTIONAL Non-investigative HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS NO Complete w/Expungements w/Special Conditions LA DEPT OF HEALTH NO CONVICTIONS ONLY STATE BOARD OF DENTISTRY YES Complete w/Expungements STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS YES Complete w/Expungements LA STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY YES Non-investigative LA STATE BOARD OF NURSING HOME ADMINISTRATORS YES Non-investigative STATE BOARD OF RIVERBOAT PILOT COMMISSIONERS NO Non-investigative LA DEPT OF LABOR NO Non-investigative LA STATE BAR ASSOCIATION NO Non-investigative LA MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMMISSION NO CONVICTIONS ONLY LA PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY NO CONVICTIONS ONLY LA USED MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION NO Non-investigative STATE BOARD OF PRACTICAL NURSES NO Complete w/Expungements POST SECONDARY EDUCATION- CONVICTIONS ONLY OPTIONAL CONVICTIONS ONLY STATE BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGY YES Complete w/Expungements LA OFFICE OF MOTOR VEHICLES-PUBLIC TAG AGENTS NO Non-investigative RELIGIOUS ACTIVIST NO Non-investigative STATE BOARD OF REGISTERED NURSES YES Complete w/Expungements TAXI PERMITS NO Non-investigative BD OF SOCIAL WORK EXAMINERS YES Complete w/Expungements PHYSICAL THERAPY BOARD YES Non-investigative Contact Information 200 Canal Boulevard P.O. Box 5608 Thibodaux, LA 70302 Non-Emergency Line: (985) 448-2111 Emergencies: 911 Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Latest News LPSO Gearing Up for 28th Annual Bike Giveaway 11/22/2021 Meth Sandwich? Agents Find Drugs Hidden in Loaf of Bread 11/12/2021 Free Hunter Education Field Day Slated for November 21, 2021 11/08/2021 Agents Arrest Suspected Heroin Dealers Following Traffic Stop 11/01/2021 Correctional Officer, Inmate and Houma Woman Charged in Bribery Scheme 10/30/2021 See all news Upcoming Events Thanksgiving (Holiday) 11/25/2021 Christmas (Holiday) 12/24/2021 See all events Sheriff Craig Webre He has served as sheriff of Lafourche Parish for over 28 years and has more than 40 years of law enforcement experience. Learn more about Sheriff's Webre's life, career, honors, and accomplishments. Read more Copyright © 2021 Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office. Employee Section