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Honoring the fallen: SW La. remembers sacrifices made by law enforcement officers
Lake Charles Police honored fallen law enforcement officers on Monday — the first day of National Police Week, ... Read more
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Remains discovered in Engleside home identified
Staff report The remains of two people found inside an Engleside Street residence on Tuesday have been identified. ... Read more
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State expected to shatter records
Nungesser: Bayou State likely to exceed 50 million visitors Lake Charles celebrated National Travel and Tourism Week with ... Read more
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LCPD arrests, charge two local men following shooting
News Release LAKE CHARLES — On February 2, 2019, at 4:29 AM, the Lake Charles Police Department was ... Read more
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More than 65 vehicles burglarized in LC lot
More than 65 vehicles parked in a lot on N. Lakeshore Drive used to facilitate transporting workers to ... Read more
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LCPD responds to two separate bomb threats
News Release On 12-13-18 the Lake Charles Police Department handled two bomb threat calls at two different locations. ... Read more
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Salvador elected new city marshal
Vic Salvador was elected Ward 3 City Marshal in Saturday’s runoff after being in a tight race with ... Read more
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Authorities arrest Lake Charles man for multiple drive-by shootings
News Release On Monday, October 22nd, 2018, at approximately 7:01 AM, the Lake Charles Police Department was assigned ... Read more
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Runoff in marshal’s contest
Vic Salvador and Nathan Keller are headed for a runoff in the race for Ward 3 City Marshal. ... Read more
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Bell suing city, Dixon, DeRosier
T.J. Bell, a former deputy chief at the Lake Charles Police Department, has filed a civil lawsuit against ... Read more