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UPDATE: Suspect arrested in shooting on 12th Street

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UPDATE: Detectives with the Lafayette Police Department arrested 32-year-old Leah Bob of Lafayette tonight.

She is charged with one count of attempted 2nd degree murder, illegal use of a weapon, and illegal possession of a stolen firearm.

Ms. Bob has been booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center.

According to the preliminary investigation, a domestic disturbance took place at a residence on 12th Street.

One of the parties involved produced a firearm and shots were fired.

Officers were able to take the suspect into custody at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing.

If you have any information regarding this incident, contact the Lafayette Police Department or Lafayette Crime Stoppers at 232-TIPS.

ORIGINAL:

Lafayette Police are working a shooting in the 1300 block of 12th Street that happened late Monday evening.

One person was shot and transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries according to Cpl. Matt Benoit.

The investigation is ongoing. We will update this story as new information is avaiable.