Crime

6/4: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Dimas Renee CanteCastnada, 38, 4613 Louisiana Ave. — drug ...

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President Biden’s brother, son’s widow among witnesses expected at Hunter Biden’s federal gun trial

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday painted President Joe Biden’s son Hunter as a “drug addict” whose dark habits ensnared loved ones ...

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Iowa man gets 10-year sentence for sexual battery, domestic abuse

An Iowa, La,. man has been sentenced after being convicted of sexual battery and domestic abuse battery charges. ...

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Crimes against nature conviction, sentence will stand

The sentence for a 29-year-old Lake Charles man convicted by an unanimous jury in 2023 of crimes against ...

Crime

6/3: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Shannon Ray Stephenson, 51, 6318 Chaisson Road — theft ...

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Sheriff: Body found near road a hit-and-run victim

A body discovered Thursday afternoon near the intersection of Goodman Road and Opelousas Street was a hit-and-run victim. ...

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Jurors take less than 30 minutes to convict Fontenot of murder

It took jurors less than a half-hour to convict Erron Fontenot of second-degree murder Friday in the fatal ...

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Sheriff: Body found on the side of the road

The body of a 64-year-old Lake Charles man was discovered on the side of the road late Thursday ...

Crime

LC man charged with child porn possession

In August 2023, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit detectives — working with Homeland Security Investigations and ...

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Trial begins for man accused in fatal Sherry Street shooting

Opening statements began Thursday morning in the second-degree murder trial of Erron Fontenot — accused of shooting James ...

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