Based on the investigation and information obtained, Detectives determined that former APD Officer Austin Butler and Dylan Tritle committed acts that were beyond the scope of their official duties. On October 2, 2025, Troopers arrested Butler and Tritle for malfeasance in office. Butler was also charged with one count of simple battery. Both were processed at the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office Detention Center for the above charges.
The Louisiana State Police will serve as the lead investigative agency. The investigation will be submitted to the Rapides Parish District Attorney’s Office for review and prosecution. No further information is available at this time.
Anyone with additional information about this case is encouraged to contact LSP-CID-AFO at (318) 487-5245. Also, you may anonymously report information through the Louisiana State Police online reporting system by visiting lsp.org and clicking on Report Suspicious or Criminal Activity, or calling the LSP Fusion Center Hotline at 1-800-434-8007.
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