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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.