Lake Charles man accused of using counterfeit money at Baton Rouge store
The Advocate Using video surveillance and Monk's date of birth, taken from his license when he purchased the gift card, deputies learned he was incarcerated in Lake Charles, on a previous count of monetary instrument abuse. He's accused of printing counterfeit ... |
KATC Lafayette News |
Lake Charles man arrested after Jeff Davis car chase
KPLC-TV Smith is wanted by North Carolina authorities for burglary and auto theft. The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office and the Lake Charles Police Department also have warrants Smith for burglaries and stolen property. He has been booked into the parish jail ... Lake Charles man arrested for burglaries and stolen property after car chase |
Sports Person of the Week - Lake Charles US Express Track Club
KPLC-TV Our Sports Person of the Week is the Lake Charles US Express Track Club. Earlier this month the team competed in Nashville, Tennessee where 13 kids qualified for the USA Track and Field National Junior Olympics. The team will compete in the discus toss ... |
KATC Lafayette News |
Lake Charles man arrested for burglaries and stolen property after car chase
KATC Lafayette News Deputies also discovered that Smith is wanted by Wake County, North Carolina authorities for Burglary and Auto theft. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's detectives and Lake Charles PD detectives have warrants for Smith in reference to burglaries and stolen ... |
KLFY |
2 Houston residents arrested for cheating at Lake Charles area casinos
KLFY Long B. Nguyen (left) and Thu T. Vo (right) were booked into the Calcasieu Parish Correctional Center. Photo courtesy: Louisiana State Police. Two Houston residents are now in jail for cheating at casinos in the Lake Charles area, according to ... State Police Arrest Two People for Cheating at Lake Charles Casinos 2 Houston residents charged with cheating at Lake Charles area casinos Authorities: Two caught cheating at Mini Baccarat |
KLFY |
State Police investigating death of Lake Charles man out on bond
KLFY Lake Charles Police Department is asking the Louisiana State Police to investigate the death of a Lake Charles man who was out on bond at the time. Sergeant James Anderson, of the Lafayette State Police, says two bail bondsmen approached 42-year-old ... Louisiana State Police investigate death of Lake Charles man LSP investigating death of man following confrontation with bail bondsmen ... |
1 arrested, 1 sought following Thursday shooting
KPLC-TV One of the suspects, Traelyn D'Quann Campbell of Lake Charles, was "overpowered by the victims." He was disarmed and struck with his own weapon then subdued until deputies arrived. While being disarmed, a shot was fired, but no one was injured. |
KLFY |
Lake Charles police solve 1999 aggravated rape case
KLFY LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) – Lake Charles police have solved an aggravated rape case dating back to October 1999. Police say in a news release that Lt. Kevin Kirkum with the Sex Crimes Unit reopened the cold case in last December. After completing this ... Lake Charles Police solve cold case from 1999 Man in Texas prison indicted for 1999 Cold Rape case |
Lake Charles police solve 1999 aggravated rape case
KSLA-TV LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - Lake Charles police have solved an aggraded rape case dating back to October 1999. Police say in a news release that Lt. Kevin Kirkum with the Sex Crimes Unit reopened the cold case in last December. After completing this ... |
Lake Charles man arrested on counterfeit money charges
KPLC-TV "On July 28, the CAT Team (Combined Anti-Drug Task Force) observed Monk leaving a business on McNeese Street in Lake Charles and detained him on a warrant from Vinton Police Department in reference to counterfeit money," Myers said. During further ... |
Lake Charles marijuana ordinance may change
KPLC-TV (Source: Raycom). LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) -. To comply with the state law Gov. Bobby Jindal signed last month, the Lake Charles City Council is looking into amending the city's code on possession of pot and synthetic marijuana ... |
French speaking legislators tour Port of Lake Charles
WBXH More than 30 French-speaking legislators from Canada, Belgium, France and Louisiana spent Thursday touring some of Southwest Louisiana's economic resources. The group started the day in Cameron at Cheniere Energy and then made their way to the ... |
French speaking legislators tour Port of Lake Charles
KPLC-TV The two-day stop in Lake Charles is part of a weeklong tour of Louisiana for the 31st Annual Session of the Assembly of French-speaking Parliamentarians of the North America Region. Sen. Eric LaFleur and Rep. Stephen Ortego have been accompanying ... |
MyArkLaMiss (press release) (blog) |
State Police Arrest Two People for Cheating at Lake Charles Casinos
MyArkLaMiss (press release) (blog) LAKE CHARLES, LA (Press Release) – Two Houston residents were arrested by Louisiana State Police Gaming Troopers after they were caught cheating in separate incidents at two different Lake Charles area casinos. On July 25, 2015, 44-year-old Long B. 2 Houston residents arrested for cheating at Lake Charles area casinos 2 Houston residents charged with cheating at Lake Charles area casinos Two Houstonians accused of cheating in Louisiana casinos |
Employment growth causing housing struggles
KPLC-TV According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Lake Charles leads the nation in employment growth. A recent article says Lake Charles employment has increased nearly eight percent from April 2014 to April 2015. "We know it's going to have impacts on our ... |
KLFY |
Lake Charles man convicted in Texas of mystery shoppers fraud
KLFY A Louisiana man has been convicted in a $1 million mail fraud scheme involving bogus checks to so-called mystery shoppers. Heesham Broussard of Lake Charles, Louisiana, was convicted in Texas of conspiracy to commit mail fraud, two counts of mail ... Lake Charles man arrested on counterfeit money charges Lake Charles man convicted in Nigerian mail fraud scheme Lake Charles man convicted of Nigerian mail fraud |
Real live Huckleberry Finn charged with assault
KPLC-TV Agnes DeRouen in the KPLC newsroom with a look at what we're working on for 7 News at Noon. The Lake Charles City Council is reviewing an ordinance to amend the city's code on possession of pot and synthetic marijuana. The council is looking to ... |
Lake Charles may change marijuana ordinance
KATC Lafayette News LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) - The Lake Charles City Council will review an ordinance to amend the city's code on possession of pot and synthetic marijuana to comply with state law that Gov. Bobby Jindal signed last month. The American Press reports ... |
Outages leave Lake Charles intersections without power
KPLC-TV The outages included traffic lights at various intersections. Most of the outages seemed to be located near Enterprise Boulevard and Interstate 210 in the downtown area. Entergy estimates about 1,000 customers were affected by the outages and expects ... |
Lake Charles teen distributes Operation Christmas Child boxes in Africa
KPLC-TV 16 year old Will Groves grew up packing shoe boxes for Operation Christmas Child. His grandparents got him started at an early age, packing the boxes with toys, hygiene items and necessary goods to be distributed to orphanages and schools overseas. |
DA: Suspected cattle thieves being prosecuted
KPLC-TV Jacob Chance Constance, 23, of Lake Charles, pleaded not guilty on May 6. A pretrial conference was set for Sept. 28 and trial was set for Oct. 19. Allen Tyler Meylian, 20, of Kinder failed to show up to his arraignment on May 6, Nesom said. A bench ... |
Louisiana State Police investigate death of Lake Charles man
12NewsNow.Com On the afternoon of Thursday, July 23, 2015, Chief Don Dixon of the Lake Charles Police Department (LCPD) requested the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations investigate the death of a Lake Charles man who was out of jail on bond. The initial ... |
CPSO: Man secretly recorded sex
KPLC-TV Brandon Szczepaniak (Source: KPLC). LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) -. A Lake Charles man used his cell phone to secretly record sex between himself and a woman, authorities said. MOREAdditional LinksPoll. Brandon Szczepaniak, 27, took the videos ... |
Lake Charles man arrested on counterfeit money charges
KPLC-TV A Lake Charles man accused of using counterfeit money at several area businesses has been arrested, officials said. Derrick V. Monk, 29, was arrested on monetary instrument abuse and possession of drug paraphernalia charges, according to Kim Myers, ... |
Lake Charles man convicted in Nigerian mail fraud scheme
KBTV Fox 4 Beaumont TYLER (U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE) -- A 38-year-old Lake Charles, Louisiana, man has been convicted in a Nigerian mail fraud scheme in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today. Heesham Broussard, also known as ... Lake Charles man convicted for his part in Nigerian mail fraud scheme |
Lake Charles man convicted for his part in Nigerian mail fraud scheme
KPLC-TV A 38-year-old Lake Charles man was convicted Wednesday in a Nigerian mail fraud scheme, Texas Department of Justice officials said. MOREAdditional LinksPoll. Heesham Broussard, also known as Sudan, was found guilty by a jury for conspiracy to ... |
KLFY |
2 Houston residents arrested for cheating at Lake Charles area casinos
KLFY Long B. Nguyen (left) and Thu T. Vo (right) were booked into the Calcasieu Parish Correctional Center. Photo courtesy: Louisiana State Police. Two Houston residents are now in jail for cheating at casinos in the Lake Charles area, according to ... 2 Houston residents charged with cheating at Lake Charles area casinos Authorities: Two caught cheating at Mini Baccarat |
Cox reportedly was combative during 2014 arrest
KPLC-TV The three Lake Charles police officers attempting to apprehend Cox — 11-year veteran William Loving, seven-year veteran Joshua Hurd and Kasie Landry, hired in March — were briefly placed on administrative leave following the incident, but have since ... |
KBTV Fox 4 Beaumont |
2 Houston residents charged with cheating at Lake Charles area casinos
KBTV Fox 4 Beaumont LAKE CHARLES, LA – Two Houston residents were arrested by Louisiana State Police Gaming Troopers after they were caught cheating in separate incidents at two different Lake Charles area casinos. Louisana State Police say Long B. Nguyen, 44, was ... |
DA: Alleged cattle thieves being prosecuted
KPLC-TV Jacob Chance Constance, 23, of Lake Charles, pleaded not guilty on May 6. A pretrial conference was set for Sept. 28 and trial was set for Oct. 19. Allen Tyler Meylian, 20, of Kinder failed to show up to his arraignment on April 22, Nesom said. A bench ... |
gulflive.com (blog) |
Spend your weekend at the Marshland Festival in Lake Charles
gulflive.com (blog) The Marshland Festival, selected as one of the top 20 events for the month of July by Southeast Tourism Society, takes place this weekend in Lake Charles, La. The music festival features a mix of local and national artists performing in various genres ... |
Los Angeles Times |
Lafayette shooter reportedly visited Lake Charles food bank
KPLC-TV John Russel Houser, 59, opened fire during a showing of "Trainwreck," killing Mayci Breaux, 21, and Jillian Johnson, 33 and wounding nine others. Houser was in Lake Charles during the week of July 13, visiting the food bank at Water's Edge Gathering ... La. gunman's final hours before rampage captured on video In his final days, La. shooter appeared fitful Police: Louisiana Theater Shooter Bought Gun Legally |
Child reportedly bitten at at-home daycare
KPLC-TV A Lake Charles mother claims her one year old daughter was bitten repeatedly at an at-home daycare center. "She didn't look the way I brought her that morning. She looked like a different child," said the mom who wants to remain anonymous. She brought ... |
KLFY |
State Police investigating death of Lake Charles man out on bond
KLFY Lake Charles Police Department is asking the Louisiana State Police to investigate the death of a Lake Charles man who was out on bond at the time. Sergeant James Anderson, of the Lafayette State Police, says two bail bondsmen approached 42-year-old ... Louisiana State Police investigate death of Lake Charles man LSP investigating death of man following confrontation with bail bondsmen ... State police release name of man who died during attempted apprehension |
Two Lake Charles women die in crash in Baytown, Texas
KPLC-TV Two Lake Charles women were killed in a two-vehicle crash in Baytown, Texas, on July 25, Texas authorities said. MOREAdditional LinksPoll. Renee Baxley, 39, and Karen Mcbroom, 50, were both killed when the Chevy Malibu Baxley was driving ran a stop ... |
The Daily Advertiser |
Proving Lake Charles isn't Texas
The Daily Advertiser As much as we don't like to think about it, Lake Charles is part of Acadiana. Often thought of as the red-headed step child of Cajun country, most in Lafayette consider it to be more Texas than Louisiana. Folks in Lake Charles get this sentiment and ... |
Louisiana State Police investigate death of Lake Charles man
12NewsNow.Com On the afternoon of Thursday, July 23, 2015, Chief Don Dixon of the Lake Charles Police Department (LCPD) requested the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations investigate the death of a Lake Charles man who was out of jail on bond. The initial ... State police release name of man who died during attempted apprehension |
