The Louisiana State Inspector General is an independent office with a mission to investigate white collar criminal and public corruption cases, and to root out and prevent fraud and corruption in government. The office is a designated law enforcement agency by statute, with the associated investigative powers and privileges. Stephen Street has served as Louisiana’s Inspector General since January of 2008, and was confirmed by the Louisiana Senate for a second six-year term that runs through January of 2020. For more information on Inspector General Street, please visit the “About the Inspector General” page. All public records requests should be directed to Joe Lotwick, Custodian of Records for the Office of State Inspector General.
August 11, 2016 Former LA Veterans' Home Administrator Arrested on OIG Warrant
June 30, 2016 The Advocate: In Fresh Black Eye for LA Film Incentives, State IG Finds Overbilling in 2 Programs About New Orleans Saints
June 29, 2016 IG Releases Report on Horizon Entertainment Motion Picture Tax Credits
June 28, 2016 Family Running Non-Profit Indicted for Theft of Funds Intended for the Needy
May 18, 2016 Houma Today: Protect the Inspector General's Office
May 16, 2016 LA Inspector General Questions Lawmakers' Motives to Defund His Agency
May 16, 2016 Former VA Nurse Arrested on IG Warrant
May 12, 2016 Inspector General Funding Restored in Next Year's Budget
May 12, 2016 Houma Today: Kill Effort to End OIG
May 10, 2016 The Advocate: Fund the Inspector General's Work Against Waste
May 10, 2016 Push to Eliminate the OIG Draws Criticism
May 10, 2016 Louisiana House Committee Votes to Close Down State Inspector General
April 19, 2016 Ex-Henderson Official Sentenced for Illegal Ticket Quota Scheme
March 9, 2016 Peter and Susan Hoffman Sentenced in Tax Credit Scheme
February 17, 2016 Former DCFS Worker Arrested on OIG Warrant
February 1, 2016 - IG Releases Veterans Affairs Report Jointly with LLA
October 26, 2015 - Nursing Director at LA War Veterans Home Arrested for Destroying Reports
October 14, 2015 - Man Sentenced for Swindling Film Tax Credit Program
September 30, 2015 - Man Sentenced to Prison for Movie Tax Credit Scam
June 5, 2015 - IG Releases Report on LA Naval War Memorial Commission
June 2, 2015 - IG Releases Report on LA Commission for the Deaf
June 2, 2015 - Inspector General Finds Unnecessary Spending at Commission for the Deaf
May 29, 2015 - Inspector General Issues Statement Regarding Governor Jindal's Rand Paul Press Release
May 13, 2015 - Baton Rouge Producer Pleads Guilty to Film Tax Credit Fraud
April 27, 2015 - Guilty Verdicts Returned In Seven Arts Trial