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SWLA Arrest Report - May 14, 2024
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for May 14, 2024. Jessica Ellen Gann, 33, Sulphur: Failure to obey traffic laws while riding a bicycle; possession of a Schedule II drug. Jacob Allen Johnson, 29, Lake Charles: Possession of marijuana; possession of a Schedule I drug;...
5/13: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Paris Lorenzo Judge, 50, 311 Bilbo St. Apt. A — three counts drug possession; sale, distribution or possession of legend drug without prescription or order; driving on roadway laned for traffic; possession of alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles; obstruction of justice. Bond: $10,200. Arthur James Washington, […]
Sheriff: Be wary of jury duty scam
Special to the American Press The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning area residents of a scam that may possibly surface in the area. Victims report receiving a phone call stating they have missed jury duty and have a warrant for their arrest. The suspect advised the victim if they pay the fees associated with […]
SWLA Arrest Report - May 12, 2024
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for May 12, 2024. Jeremiah Devon Dozier, 30, Houston, TX: Domestic abuse. Jaylon Jamar Blair, 21, Lake Charles: Aggravated flight from an officer; possession of marijuana; vehicle must have operation turning signals and stop lamps; driving on a roadway laned for traffic; failure to stop or yield; speeding; operating a vehicle with a suspended license; open alcoholic beverage containers.
‘Never saw him again:’ Houston-area contractor wanted in four counties is accused of swindling homeowners
PASADENA, Texas – A Houston-area contractor is accused of ripping off home repair customers in four different counties, some of whom were victims of natural disasters, court records reveal. Eusebio Maldonado, 51, has open warrants in Texas and Louisiana, according to charging documents. Maldonado’s alleged scheme dates back to...
5/14: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Jeremiah Devon Dozier, 30, Houston — domestic abuse battery. Jaylon Jamar Blair, 21, 3502 McKinley St. — aggravated flight from an officer; possession of marijuana, first offense (14 grams or less); stop lamps and turn signals required on new motor vehicles; driving on roadway laned for […]
SWLA Arrest Report - May 13, 2024
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for May 13, 2024. Cord Michal Richardson, 37, Lake Charles: Possession of a Schedule I drug; possession of a Schedule III drug; possession of drug paraphernalia; resisting an officer with violence; possession of a firearm by a person previously convicted of felonies.
One Dead, Two Injured After Tree Falls On Port Allen Home In Heavy Weather
One person is dead and two others are in the hospital after high winds knocked a tree onto a Port Allen home on Monday evening. The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office says the tree toppled onto a home on Rougon Road near Ronald Regan Highway around 7:30 p.m. Kristin...
National Police Week 2024
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - National Police Week offers a chance for law enforcement, survivors, and citizens to honor, remember, offer peer support, and pay homage to those who gave their lives in the line of duty. If your department is holding a memorial service and would like to add...
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