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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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LCPD complaints delay vote to reappoint police chief
The reappointment of Lake Charles Chief of Police Shawn Caldwell has been deferred until Feb. 19. Caldwell was ... Read more
Crime
Three teens arrested in shooting death of 34-year-old
‘Violent act stemmed from rap group’ Three teens have been arrested in the shooting death of a 34-year-old ... 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
Editorials
Extra patience required now
The American Press It’s time. Next week the dreadful process of repairing the Interstate 210 bridge begins, likely ... Read more
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Caldwell names 2 deputy chiefs
Franklin, Nicosia referred to as ‘movers and shakers’ Incoming Lake Charles Police Chief Shawn Caldwell announced Wednesday that ... Read more
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Caldwell confirmed as new police chief
<div>After nearly an hour of discussion, the Lake Charles City Council on Wednesday confirmed Shawn Caldwell as the ... Read more
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Council votes on police chief nominee Nov. 21
Mayor Hunter confident in city’s future with Caldwell Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter said on Monday he is ... Read more
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Caldwell gets mayor’s approval
LC Council will vote on recommendation at Nov . 21 meeting Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter will recommend ... Read more
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Police chief finalists narrowed to three
Over the next few weeks, Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter will review three applicants for the city’s next ... Read more