Tyrin Truong, the 25-year-old mayor of Bogalusa, Louisiana, was arrested for allegedly being a member of a drug trafficking organization.

Scandal is sweeping one small Louisiana city after its own mayor was arrested on serious offenses. Tyrin Truong was elected mayor of Bogalusa, La. in 2022. Now, he’s been charged in connection to an alleged drug trafficking ring,

Tyrin Truong, the youngest mayor in Bogalusa’s history, is now facing the fight of his life after being arrested Tuesday (January 7) for his role in an alleged drug trafficking ring.

A multi-agency task force believes that the suspects had been using social media to distribute drugs – such as opioids, high-grade marijuana ... are residents of Bogalusa. Louisiana Attorney ...

Bogalusa's Mayor Tyrin Truong posted bail following an arrest concerning a drug-trafficking and prostitution operation. He faces several charges amid claims of a politically motivated investigation.

BOGALUSA, La. (WVUE) - Bogalusa mayor Tyrin Truong bonded out of jail Tuesday evening (Jan. 7), after spending most of the day behind bars following his arrest for what authorities described as his role in a sprawling drug-trafficking scheme that also involved guns and prostitutes.

Bogalusa Mayor Tyrin Truong posted bail after he was arrested along with several others in connection with the investigation by Louisiana State Police last week.

The mayor of Bogalusa, Louisiana, Tyrin Truong, was arrested as part of an investigation by state police into a drug-trafficking organization.

A heavy police presence was seen Tuesday morning at the home of the Bogalusa mayor. Multiple law enforcement officers were seen at Tyrin Truong's home in Bogalusa early in the morning. It is unclear why the police are at his home. WDSU reached out to the City of Bogalusa, Truong, and the Bogalusa Police Department for more information.

Truong, along with six other Bogalusa residents, were subject to search and arrest warrants following an investigation done by the Louisiana State Police’s Narcotics/Violent Crime Task Force.

Tyrin Truong, 25 pledged to ‘clean up’ his city when elected as mayor in 2022– now he’s one of several people allegedly at the center of a prolific drug trafficking ring in Louisiana

In April 2024, the Louisiana State Police Narcotics/Violent Crime Task Force initiated a comprehensive investigation into a drug trafficking organization operating in the Bogalusa area.