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UPDATE: Jennings police increase patrols after possible gang-related shootings
Jennings police are increasing patrols after a series of possibly gang-related shootings that have left one person dead…
Crime
Juveniles at Louisiana’s Angola maximum-security prison will move to new youth facility in the fall
Juveniles currently housed at the country’s largest maximum–security adult prison in Louisiana will be moved to a youth…
Crime
UPDATE: Search continues for second Jennings shooting suspect this week
Jennings police are continuing their search for a suspect, after a 20-year-old man was shot Thursday on South…
Crime
7/7: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Curtis James Cart Jr., 38, 530 Kim St., Sulphur…
Crime
Texas gunman in Walmart shooting gets 90 consecutive life sentences but may still face death penalty
A white gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack on Hispanic shoppers at a Walmart in a Texas…
Crime
Local woman pleads guilty to theft of government money after continuing to receive late brother’s Social Security checks
An Oakdale woman has been sentenced after pleading guilty to three counts of theft of government money in…
Crime
Illegal immigrant doing construction in area charged with sexual assault
An illegal immigrant doing construction work in Jennings has been charged with sexual assault. Ever Mazariegos-Mendoza, 38, is…
Local News
7/6: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Quiency Micah Green, 21, 411N. Blake St. — four…
Crime
UPDATE: Jennings homicide victim was shooter’s cousin
A Jennings man fatally shot his cousin after allegedly breaking into an apartment early Wednesday and shooting the…
Crime
7/5: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Jessica Hope Jasmine, 28, 612 Bean St. — battery…