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Charges dropped against LC man accused of oral sexual battery

Charges have been dropped against a 73-year-0ld Lake Charles man accused of having inappropriate contact with an 8-year-old ... Read more

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Man arraigned on attempted rape charge

A 50-year-old Sulphur man was arraigned Wednesday on a charge of attempted second-degree rape. Carson Heath Knippers pleaded ... Read more

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Two arrested, charged with second-degree murder

Two Lake Charles men were arrested Wednesday night in connection with a fatal shooting that took place Dec. ... Read more

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Couple charged in animal cruelty

12 deceased animals found in plain view on property <p class="indent">A Vernon Parish couple is facing charges of ... Read more

Editorials

Beware of charity fraud

The American Press The Federal Trade Commission, National Association of State Charities officials, and state charities regulators across ... Read more

Crime

Former office manager sentenced for embezzling from employer

A woman who was the former office manager of a company in Cameron Parish was sentenced this week ... Read more

Crime Brief

CPSO Arrests Man for Child Pornography

News Release <p class="p1">Lake Charles, LA – On September 27 Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives, while conducting an ... Read more

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CPSO Arrests 4 For Vehicle Burglaries & Thefts

News Release <p class="p1">Lake Charles, LA — On September 12 during the early morning hours Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s ... Read more

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DWI arrest during felony arrest

News Release <p style="text-align: left;" align="center">On Wednesday, August 22<sup>nd</sup>, 2018 at 9:12 AM, Officers with the Lake Charles ... Read more

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LC man arrested for fourth DWI

A 40-year-old man has been arrested for his fourth DWI after being stopped by deputies for a traffic ... Read more