EBRSO Uses Pepper Balls to Disperse Crowd After LSU Football Game
The East Baton Rouge Sheriff's Office (EBRSO) utilized pepper balls to disperse unruly crowds following an LSU football game in Baton Rouge.

Baton Rouge, LA, October 18, 2026 —
The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office used pepper balls to disperse crowds described as unruly after an LSU football game in Baton Rouge, according to the available summary of the incident.
The account does not specify when the game or crowd dispersal occurred, where in Baton Rouge the incident took place, or how many people were present. It also does not describe what prompted the crowd to be characterized as unruly or explain the circumstances in which pepper balls were used.
No details were provided about whether anyone was injured, received medical treatment, was arrested, or faced other enforcement action. The summary does not identify an EBRSO spokesperson or include a statement from the agency explaining its decision to use pepper balls.
The information available establishes that the sheriff’s office used the projectiles in an effort to disperse the crowd following the game, but it does not provide further details about the operation or its outcome. The date, specific location, crowd size, and any reported injuries or arrests were not provided.
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