Carjacking/Shooting Reported on Highway 14 in Lake Charles
The Lake Charles Police are searching for the suspect who carjacked and shot a local man on Monday evening in a parking plaza in the 3600 block of Hwy 14. Continue reading…
View ArticleLake Charles Police Investigating Traffic Accident on Ryan St. & Sallier St.
Lake Charles Police responded to a crash at Ryan St. and Sallier St. on Wednesday, March 20, at 12:19 pm., where a vehicle was struck after running a red light. Continue reading…
View ArticleLouisiana State Police Lead on Chase from Lake Charles to Lafayette
Two men, from Jeanerette and New Iberia, were arrested after leading State Police on a pursuit through several parishes that ended in Lafayette. Continue reading…
View ArticleUPDATE: Local Man Goes Missing from Care Facility, Found in Breaux Bridge, LA.
Neil Sweat, 50, went missing from a local care facility, on foot, on the evening of March 23, and was last seen in Lake Charles. He's since been found. Continue reading…
View ArticleSulphur Man Arrested Following Pursuit, Racks Up Multiple Charges
Joseph C. Semien of Sulphur was arrested after leading deputies on a pursuit in a stolen vehicle that ended after he fled into a wooded area on foot. Continue reading…
View ArticleLake Charles Woman Arrested for Malfeasance & Carnal Knowledge of a Juvenile
A Lake Charles woman who worked for Boys Village was arrested on Tuesday for malfeasance in office, carnal knowledge of a juvenile, and more. Continue reading…
View ArticleCPSO Deployed High-Water Vehicles Today Due to Flooding
CPSO's high-water vehicles saved the day for several local residents. Continue reading…
View ArticleTemporary Road Closure: Dr. Debakey Drive
Get the latest road and street closures for Lake Charles. The closure is to allow for crews to install new signage on the two overhead crosswalks. Continue reading…
View ArticleCity Preparing for Cleanest City Contest Judging, March 27
The City of Lake Charles is taking part in the "Cleanest City Contest" on Wednesday, March 27, and they need our help! Continue reading…
View ArticleTemporary Street Closure: Kirkman Street, Tuesday, April 16
This closure is necessary for the repair of a sewer mainline. Continue reading…
View ArticleTemporary Street Closure: West Mill Street, Tuesday, April 16
This closure is necessary for the installation of fiber optic cable. Continue reading…
View ArticleTemporary Lane Closures: Sallier Street, April 30 & May 1
Expect closures on Sallier Street in Lake Charles on April 30, and May 1, that involve work to the railroad. Continue reading…
View ArticleLane Closures for Enterprise Boulevard Begin Monday, February 4
Beginning Monday, February 4, intermittent closures of the southbound lanes on Enterprise Boulevard between 2nd Street and 12th Street. Continue reading…
View ArticleCPSO Looking to Identify Dillard's Theft Suspect
CPSO detectives are investigating a theft at the Dilliard's inside the Prien Lake Mall, that took place on Monday, January 28. Continue reading…
View ArticleTX Man Charged with Attempted 1st-Degree Murder of LSP Trooper
A traffic stop in Lake Charles led to the arrest of a Donna, TX man who racked up multiple charges including an attempted 1st-degree murder charge of a trooper. Continue reading…
View ArticleVinton Woman Arrested for Identity Theft & Bank Fraud
Julie B. Cormier, 56, of Vinton, Louisiana woman was arrested and charged with multiple counts of identity theft and bank fraud between May 2013 and June 2018. Continue reading…
View ArticleCPSO Asking for Public Help Identifying Theft Suspects
Have you seen the men or recognize the car in these photos? Contact CPSO at 602.6816 if you can identify them. Continue reading…
View ArticleCPSO Now Accepting Traffic Citation Fees at Sulphur Office
The public can now pay traffic citation fees in Sulphur, which will surely save many from having to cross the bridge into Lake Charles to pay them. Continue reading…
View ArticleTwo Lake Charles Men Arrested for Attempted 2nd Degree Murder
A shooting on Hwy 90 East on Feb. 3, led to arrests after two men had an argument in the parking lot of a local night club and shot at each other. Continue reading…
View ArticleSulphur Man Arrested for 2 Counts of Indecent Behavior
CPSO was notified on last week, Feb. 7, that Timmy P. Adams Jr., 38, of 3531 Murrell Drive, in Sulphur, exposed himself to two juvenile family members. Continue reading…
View ArticleMoss Bluff Woman Arrested for DWI 3rd
Alyssa A. Chapman of Moss Bluff was arrested and charged with DWI 3rd, and driving under suspension. Continue reading…
View ArticleAtlanta Man Arrested & Charged with Carnal Knowledge of Juvenile
A tip to CPSO on Feb. 6, about a missing 16-year-old Dallas, Texas girl possibly being in Calcasieu Parish results in the arrest of a Georgia man. Continue reading…
View ArticleSulphur Man Drops Pants in Front of Elementary School
A Sulphur man who was taken to a local hospital after dropping his pants in front of an elementary school, and was also found in possession of methamphetamine. Continue reading…
View ArticleNewborn Baby Abandoned in Parking Lot of Lake Charles Hospital
On Tuesday, Feb. 12 at about 8 pm, a newborn was found outside at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital - Gauthier Campus, located on W. Gauthier Rd. in Lake Charles. Continue reading…
View ArticleIowa Woman Charged for Attempted 2nd-Degree Murder
An Iowa woman, Jamie A. Briggs, was arrested after a physical altercation involving a gun on Thursday. She's now charged with 2nd-degree murder as well as additional charges. Continue reading…
View ArticleChanges to the 2019 Mardi Gras Parade Route & Activities
The City of Lake Charles has made some alternate changes to the upcoming parade route for the 2019 Mardi Gras season, because of construction on Mill Street. Continue reading…
View ArticleCPSO Needs Assistance Identifying These Two Men
Two men were seen stealing $600 worth of items on surveillance video at a local store in Iowa. CPSO needs the publics help identifying the suspects. Continue reading…
View ArticleBurglary & Theft Reported at College Oaks Elementary
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office is looking for the suspect seen on surveillance video stealing $8,000 worth of iPads and laptops from College Oaks Elementary. Continue reading…
View ArticleCPSO Looking for Suspects Involved in Drive-by Shooting on 3rd St
A child was nearly hit during a drive-by shooting on 3rd Street, Tuesday, February 26. CPSO needs the publics help identifying the suspects. Continue reading…
View ArticleLake Charles Man Arrested for Negligent Homicide
On Saturday, CPSO deputies located an unresponsive man in a home who had been bound at the wrists and ankles with cable wire and left face down in the bed. Continue reading…
View ArticleArmed Robbery Reported in Parking Lot of Local Casino
Local law enforcement officials are searching for the men responsible for an armed robbery at a local casino in Lake Charles. Continue reading…
View ArticleSuspects Shoplift $1,000 Worth of Items from Ryan Street Store
CPSO detectives are searching for a man and two women seen on surveillance video stealing $1,000 with of items from a Ryan Street grocery store in February. Continue reading…
View ArticleLake Charles Man Arrested & Charged with 3rd Degree Rape
John F. Nichols of Lake Charles was arrested and charged on February 26, for 3rd-degree rape after the victim reported the incident three days prior to his arrest. Continue reading…
View ArticleCPSO Searching for Men Who Committed Vehicle Burglaries
There have been a string of vehicle burglaries throughout the parish recently, and local law enforcement are cracking down to catch the culprits. Continue reading…
View ArticleLouisiana Anheuser-Busch Company Now Under New Owner
Southwest Beverage has been sold! Here's details about the new company that is taking over the SWLA facilities. Continue reading…
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