Police looking for suspect wanted in connection to Pathway Church incident

Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a man wanted in connection to the Pathway Church vehicle crash.

On February 11, 2023 at 1:33am, officers were dispatched to the 3200 block of Ambassador Caffery in reference to a vehicle driving into Pathway Church. When officers arrived, they found the church be extremely damaged from a vehicle driving through the front of it.  The vehicle that caused the damage was still on scene inside of the church.  The driver of the vehicle left the scene prior to officers’ arrival.  

Officers later determined that Israel Orozco, 20, of Lafayette, LA. was responsible for the damage that occurred at the church.

Orozco has two outstanding warrants for his arrest: Improper Lane Usage and Hit and Run Driving.  If anyone has any information about Orozco and his whereabouts, they are encouraged to contact Lafayette Crime Stoppers at 232-TIPS.