Authorities in Calcasieu Parish Investigating Lawnmower Theft in Westlake

By Liora Hawthorne

Published August 17, 2023

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office is currently investigating a theft of a lawn mower that occurred in the Westlake, in the 1200 block of Baker Road, between August 8th and August 16th.

Detectives are seeking any information or video footage related to the incident. Anyone with any details that may be helpful to the investigation is asked to contact the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office at (337) 491-3795 or email [email protected].

CPSO also indicated that the Close Watch Calcasieu app is available for anonymous tips and photo submissions.

Reference Incident/Case #: 23-87963

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