BOGALUSA - A person died while they were in the custody of Bogalusa Police Department and State Police started an investigation Sunday. 

State Police released few details about the situation. Read the full statement below:

This evening, Detectives assigned to the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations were requested by the Bogalusa Police Department to investigate an in-custody death occurring within the city limits of Bogalusa.

This is an active investigation and further information will be released when it becomes available.