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Arrest made in traffic fatality
An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal accident that happened on Sunday, June 4. That ... Read more
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Police: Monday shooting stemmed from argument
A 32-year-old man has been arrested in a Monday afternoon shooting that occurred in the 1000 block of ... Read more
Local News
Second boy arrested in July park shooting
A second juvenile has been arrested in connection to the July 27 shooting at Huber Park. Lake Charles ... Read more
Crime
Cajun Navy volunteer who claimed she was attacked has been arrested
Staff reports A Cajun Navy Ground Force volunteer who claimed she was attacked last month in the parking lot ... Read more
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First Responder of Week: Paying tribute to LCPD’s four-legged finest
Pamela Sleezer The Lake Charles Police Department paid tribute to two of the department’s four-legged finest recently. K9 ... Read more
Crime
Trial date set for man accused in boy’s death
Home invasion in 2017 results in shooting of 10-year-old A trial date of July 6, 2020, was set ... Read more
Crime
Former LC officer pleads guilty to excessive force
A former Lake Charles police officer pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to using excessive force during a ... Read more
Crime
Former LC officer pleads guilty to excessive force
A former Lake Charles police officer pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to using excessive force during a ... Read more
Crime
Mayor calls for patience
Emotions run high as investigation proceeds in officer-involved shooting Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter and Police Chief Shawn ... Read more
Crime Brief
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