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Vinton, Louisiana – A 56-year-old Vinton man was arrested last month on charges related to child pornography and deepfake material involving minors, according to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office. Erik G. Addison, 56, of Vinton, Louisiana, was taken...
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Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – A Houston man will spend the rest of his life in prison after being sentenced Thursday for second degree murder in Calcasieu Parish. Judge Bobby Holmes sentenced Eskinder S. Mekuria, 50, of Houston, to life without the possibility...
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Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – A 60-year-old Iowa man received three consecutive life sentences without parole for aggravated rape charges in Calcasieu Parish court this week, ending a case that spanned nearly a quarter-century. Judge Bobby Holmes sentenced Choi...
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Update: Calcasieu 911 has reported that services are back to normal in the parish. Cell phones can again be used for emergency calls. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Original: Louisiana – A major 911 outage has left residents across Louisiana and...
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Vinton, Louisiana – Vinton police are asking for the public’s help in identifying suspects involved in an armed robbery at a local convenience store early Wednesday morning. Three armed individuals entered the E-Z Mart located in the 1700 block of Highway...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – Lake Charles police have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with a drive-by shooting that damaged a home and vehicle in the 1500 block of Moeling Street on September 22, 2025. Rodney Dejean, 19, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, faces...