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UPDATE: Six officers on administrative leave following shooting
Six Lake Charles Police officers have been placed on administrative leave following an officer-involved shooting near the intersection ... Read more
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State Police take over LCPD officer-involved shooting case
Louisiana State Police detectives are investigating a Lake Charles Police officer-involved shooting. Trooper Matt Gaspard said detectives with ... Read more
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Lake Charles Police investigating early morning shooting
Lake Charles Police are investigating an early morning fatal shooting in the 500 block of Central Parkway. Lt. ... Read more
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LCPD investigating hit-and-run pedestrian death
One woman was killed and another injured early Friday morning in an automobile-pedestrian hit-and-run at the corner of ... Read more
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PHOTO GALLERY: LCPD recognizes National Police Week
The Lake Charles Police Department recognized National Police Week with an inspection and memorial service Monday morning at ... Read more
Crime
19-year-old accused of barging into homes while allegedly selling magazines
A 19-year-old man claiming to be selling magazines in order to pay for college is accused of barging ... Read more
Crime
Police: Crash victim had suffered gunshot wound
Lake Charles Police are looking for information in a one-vehicle crash Sunday night in which the driver had ... Read more
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Vote unanimous to give Caldwell second term as police chief
Lake Charles Chief of Police Shawn Caldwell will serve another term following unanimous council approval. The Lake Charles ... Read more
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LC woman killed in crash with intoxicated driver
A Lake Charles woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash overnight Saturday after being hit by an intoxicated ... Read more
Crime
Arrest made in fatal shooting that started over snowball fight
A 22-year-old Lake Charles man has been arrested in Tuesday’s fatal shooting on Pecan Acres Drive that is ... Read more