Crime News in Louisiana
News and information about crime in the state of Louisiana
On this page, you’ll find a curated selection of recent news stories, analysis, and insights into the intricate issue of crime in Louisiana. From high-profile murders and police shootings to drug busts and corruption scandals, we’ll keep you informed about the latest developments and trends in crime and justice in the Bayou State. Whether you’re a concerned citizen, a law enforcement professional, or simply interested in staying informed about the issues that matter most, this page is your go-to source for thorough and timely coverage of crime in Louisiana.
December 5, 2025 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for December 5, 2025 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for December 5, 2025, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana: Haleigh Isabella Eastman, 23, arrested for: possession of 14 grams or less marijuana, 1st-offense;...
Calcasieu Parish Ward 4 Bench Warrants Issued for December 1-5, 2025
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – The Ward 4 Marshal’s Office released a list of people who failed to appear in court and now have bench warrants out for their arrest. According to the Ward 4 Marshal’s Office, the following people failed to appear in court and now have...
Lake Charles Police Arrest Three, Including Two Teens, In 5th Avenue Shooting Investigation
Lake Charles, Louisiana - Lake Charles police have arrested three suspects, including two teenagers, in connection with a November shooting that left a victim hospitalized with two gunshot wounds. According to the Lake Charles Police Department, officers were notified...
December 3, 2025 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for December 3, 2025 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for December 3, 2025, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana: Jeremiah Devon Richard, 32, arrested for drug paraphernalia; production, manufacture,...
Lake Charles Area Meth Investigation Leads To Seizure Of Over 85 Pounds Of Methamphetamine
Lake Charles, Louisiana - Louisiana State Police say an ongoing narcotics investigation in Calcasieu Parish led to the seizure of more than 85 pounds of methamphetamine and the arrests of three people from Lake Charles and Sulphur. According to the Louisiana State...
Sulphur Police Clear Bomb Threat At Sulphur High; Students Safely Released To Parents
Sulphur, Louisiana - Sulphur High School’s main campus and 9th Grade Campus were evacuated Tuesday afternoon, December 3, 2024, after a bomb threat was reported to the Sulphur Police Department, according to information released by the Calcasieu Parish School Board....
Sulphur Schools Evacuated After Bomb Threat; All Students And Staff Safe
Sulphur, Louisiana - The Sulphur High School Main Campus and Sulphur High School 9th Grade Campus were evacuated Wednesday after a bomb threat was reported to the Sulphur Police Department, according to statements from the Calcasieu Parish School Board and law...
December 2, 2025 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for December 2, 2025 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for December 2, 2025, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana: Mervis Ovidio Avila-Izaguirre, 44, arrested for: domestic abuse battery; intentional use of force...
Louisiana Authorities Seize 12,000 Soma Pills, Cash, And Guns In Drug Case
New Orleans, Louisiana - Louisiana State Police, working with federal postal investigators, seized thousands of suspected illegal prescription pills, cash, and firearms after intercepting multiple packages headed to a New Orleans post office box, according to...
Lake Charles Man Faces Dozens Of New Child Pornography And Bestiality Charges
Lake Charles, Louisiana - A Lake Charles man already jailed on child pornography and bestiality charges is now facing dozens of additional counts following an ongoing investigation by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office, authorities said. The Calcasieu Parish...