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Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Launches Probe into Lake Charles Vehicle Break-Ins

By Calcasieu Staff

Published July 18, 2024

Lake Charles, Louisiana - Authorities from the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office are currently conducting an investigation into a series of vehicle burglaries that occurred in the vicinity of Shadow Lane and Windmill Lane in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The incidents took place between the hours of 3 AM and 5 AM on July 17th, 2024.

Residents in the area are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities. If anyone has information related to the burglaries or possesses video footage that may aid in the investigation, they are encouraged to reach out to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office at 337-491-3795. Additionally, individuals can provide tips, photos, or videos anonymously through the Close Watch Calcasieu app.

No other information or images were available at the time this was published.

An arrest is an indication that probable cause exists to believe the subject was involved in the offense alleged. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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