Terrebonne Parish nuisance alligator hunter Jacob Lirette has only a few precious tools he needs to catch and transport alligators - his fishing pole, his guns, and his truck.

Sheriff Vernon Bourgeois is only weeks away from retirement, but he's making it his mission to take down a major copper theft ring that's been terrorizing his parish.

Terrebonne Parish can be a tough place for teenagers to find weekend entertainment, so deputies will investigate all sorts of calls involving the bayou's most troublesome kids.

Down the bayous of Terrebonne Parish, the deputies have to be ready for surprises at every turn. When Lt. Peter Guidry is dispatched to a property full of man-made booby traps, including trip wires and bear traps.

In Southern Louisiana, alligators are just a part of everyday life. When a vicious alligator attacks a family's dog, Deputy Melissa "Catfish" Quintal must call in the services of her alligator hunter boyfriend.

The rich culture of Southern Louisiana is steeped with Cajun folklore and superstition. Weeks earlier, Deputy Tom Arnold was cursed by a suspect, and this comes to haunt the former California native.

After a violent boating accident, Sheriff Vernon Bourgeois joins forces with multiple agencies to recover a boat, and possibly a body, from the murky depths of the Mississippi waters.

Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Deputies see their fair share of petty theft down the bayous. However, for the past two years, an organized ring of motorcycle thieves has been striking every six months.

Cajuns are some of the most passionate people on the planet. It can be seen in every aspect of their culture, and it's part of what makes them so fascinating and unique.

In Southern Louisiana, the mosquito problem is so rampant and the annoying pests can get so big, the locals will often say the mosquito is the "state bird".