Scam

The couple signed a very official-looking lease, and then paid the woman $475.

The City of Lake Charles is warning residents to avoid phone calls that falsely claim their water bill is past due and must be paid via credit card. Read more.

Robocalls or scam calls are getting more and more sophisticated.

Beware of a phone scam where the scammer claims to be a CPSO deputy and informs the victim they have a warrant out for their arrest for missing jury duty.

A local man responsible for a sandwich scam in Lake Charles has been arrested by CPSO.

A new scam has surfaced in the Lake Charles area, and here's what you should know to avoid becoming a victim.

Sheriff Tony Mancuso is warning area residents about a scam that has resurfaced.

The Lake Charles Police Department is investigating a scam that targeted a local business on Monday, October 2, 2017.

A scam where the suspect convinces the victim to send nude photos and or video in an attempt to extort them out of money has been reported in SWLA.

It takes a special type of lowlife to take advantage of people affected by a natural disaster.

Yikes, hackers are going after smartphones now! Don’t become a victim.

You're gonna look pretty silly if you try to use one of these at a Dollar General. But falling for this scam will cost you more than just a little embarrassment.