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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
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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
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Lake Charles Police Department plans to add robot dog to force
The Lake Charles Police Department will soon add a new robotic canine to its force. “Spot” is a ... Read more
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Third suspect sought in fatal Rena Street shooting
Lake Charles Police are searching for a 17-year-old man wanted in a Sept. 13 fatal shooting on Rena ... Read more
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Arrest made in fatal Pecan Acres Drive shooting
A 19-year-old man has been arrested in the Sept. 8 fatal shooting at a Pecan Acres Drive apartment ... Read more
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UPDATE: Two men — both of whom fathered children with one of the victims — arrested in double homicide
Two men — both of whom fathered children with one of the victims — have been arrested in ... Read more
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LCPD sergeant recognized for saving infant
Special to the American Press Sgt. Shawna Aymod of the Lake Charles Police Department has been recognized for ... Read more
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Bicyclist fatally struck near Broad Street
A bicyclist was killed late Wednesday afternoon after he was struck by a truck near the intersection of ... Read more
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BREAKING: LCPD investigating early morning homicide
The Lake Charles Police Department is investigating an early morning homicide at an 18th Street apartment complex. Lt. ... Read more
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LCPD Chief Caldwell names two new deputy chiefs
Special to the American Press Lake Charles Police Chief Shawn Caldwell has promoted two long-time officers to the ... Read more