Vinton Man Charged with 2 Counts of Attempted 2nd Degree Murder and Illegal Use of a Weapon During a Crime of Violence
On July 21 at approximately 2:30 a.m. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a home on Toomey Road in Vinton in reference to an altercation during a party.
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A Federal Jury Convicted Three Monroe Residents for Illegal Drug Trafficking
A federal jury handed down guilty verdicts against three Monroe residents Friday, July 19, 2019, for trafficking illegal narcotics, U.S. Attorney David C. Joseph announced.
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Louisiana State Troopers Investigate Fatal Crash on LA 437 in St Tammany Parish on July 22, 2019
On Monday, July 22, 2019, at 12:50 PM, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop L were notified of a fatal crash on LA 437 near Narrow Rd. in St. Tammany Parish. The crash has claimed the life of 56-year-old Edward M. Sharp Jr. of Covington.
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Louisiana State Police Reported 3 Fatal Vehicle Accidents that Involved Unrestrained Occupants Over the July 20 – 21, 2019 Weekend
Over the July 20 – 21, 2019 weekend, Louisiana State Police worked three fatal vehicle accidents that involved unrestrained occupants.
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Lake Charles Bank Robbery Suspect Drops Stolen Money and is Apprehended After Anti-Theft Device Activates
On Friday, July 19th, 2019 at approximately 3:05 pm, the Lake Charles Police Department responded to a call for service at Capital One Bank, located at 1920 Gerstner Memorial Drive.
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Sulphur Motorcyclist Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash in Vernon Parish
On July 20, 2019, Louisiana State Troopers responded to the crash around 11:10 a.m., which occurred on LA Hwy 113, south of Pitkin.
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The latest articles about traffic and roadwork happening in Southwest Louisiana
US 90 Eastbound Overpass Over I-10 Closed Tuesday, July 23, 2019
The US 90 eastbound overpass over I-10 will be closed on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, from 7:00 am until 2:00 pm. During the closure, US 90 eastbound traffic will be detoured to PPG Drive and will access I-10 via the on-ramp from PPG Drive.
read moreI-210 Bridge Project Nighttime Closures Near Lake Charles for July 22 – 25, 2019
The I-210 westbound direction (MM 1-3) will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. Monday, July 22 to Thursday, July 25. All work is weather dependent.
read moreIowa Louisiana Teen Dies after Being Ejected From Bed of Pickup Truck
On July 17, 2019, shortly after 12:15 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to a single-vehicle crash on Gro Racca Road near Willie Road in Jefferson Davis Parish that claimed the life of a teenage passenger.
read moreDeQuincy Man Killed in Three-Vehicle Crash Involving an 18-Wheeler Near Vinton, Louisiana July 16, 2019
On Tuesday, July 16, 2019, shortly after 6:30 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to a three-vehicle fatal crash involving an 18-wheeler on Interstate 10 about 4 ½ miles west of Vinton. The crash claimed the life of 54-year-old Stephen Duane Bertram of Dequincy.
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Vinton Man Charged with 2 Counts of Attempted 2nd Degree Murder and Illegal Use of a Weapon During a Crime of Violence
On July 21 at approximately 2:30 a.m. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a home on Toomey Road in Vinton in reference to an altercation during a party.
read moreJuly 20, 2019 Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Release Report
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Release Report for July 20, 2019
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Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Daily Booking Report for July 20, 2019
read moreJuly 19, 2019 Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Release Report
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Release Report for July 19, 2019
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