Crime

12/13: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Sheila Marie Jeffers, 37, 2740 Hecker Road, Iowa, La. ...

Crime

US agency takes first step toward requiring new vehicles to prevent drunk or impaired driving

U.S. auto safety regulators say they have taken the first step toward requiring devices in vehicles that prevent ...

Crime

Lake Charles Police warn of scam email address in use

Special to the American Press The Lake Charles Police Department is warning residents of a scam email address ...

Crime

Deputies searching for armed robbery suspect

Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a convenience store on Nelson Road Monday morning near W. ...

Crime

12/12: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Alexander Lee Malone, 31, 5561 U.S. 90 West, Vinton ...

Crime

LC Charter Academy student charged with menacing

A 13-year-old Lake Charles Charter Academy student has been charged with menacing after allegedly making threats to blow ...

Crime

12/11: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Walter Wellington Somers, 40, 262 Boys Village Road — ...

Crime

Lake Charles Police Chief Shawn Caldwell: Majority of city’s violent crimes are related to drug transactions

Lake Charles is not immune to the uptick in crime rates that are being reported around the nation ...

Crime

12/8: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reports the following arrests: Julius Jermaine Jordan, 32, Crosby, Texas — domestic abuse ...

Crime

Teen arrested in home invasion, sexual assault

A 17-year-old Lake Charles teen has been arrested in a home invasion and sexual assault that occurred early ...

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