
In a post on the Rayne Police official Facebook page, Stelly said Credeur was killed by “friendly fire.”
“With deepest sorrow and heavy hearts, the Rayne Police Department announces the tragic loss of Lt. Allen ‘Noochie’ Credeur, age 49, who was killed in the line of duty on Monday, May 5, 2025, at 1:27 PM while executing a search warrant related to a violent crime,” the post read.
According to the post, officers were attempting to locate a suspect in a recent stabbing.
“Lt. Credeur was struck by friendly fire and, despite immediate medical attention, succumbed to his injuries on the scene,” Stelly said. “This devastating accident has shaken the entire department and community.”
The incident is being investigated by Louisiana State Police.
“Lt. Credeur’s legacy of service, compassion, and leadership will never be forgotten,” Stelly said. “He gave this city everything he had—and we are forever grateful.”
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