Authorities Searching for Those Responsible for June 10 Burglary and Theft at a Lake Charles Business
Published June 12, 2020
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On June 10 at approximately 5:00 a.m. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a business on Cobra Road in Lake Charles in reference to a burglary.
During the initial investigation, detectives learned sometime between 3:00 and 4:00 a.m. an unknown suspect cut a hole through the warehouse wall and stole over $20,000 worth of lawn equipment including Stihl Chain Saws, Stihl Weedeaters, Stihl Edgers, and a Stihl Demo Saw, along with other landscaping tools.
If anyone has any information regarding this burglary and theft they are asked to call the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office at 491-3605.
CPSO Detective John Coffman is the lead investigator on this case.
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