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.
March 13, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for March 13, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for March 13, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Reginald Dwayne Gordon, 54, arrested for contempt of court; probation violation. From Sulphur,…
Westlake Incident Leaves Suspect Dead, Louisiana State Police Investigating
WESTLAKE, La. — A deputy-involved shooting in Westlake on March 13 is under investigation after Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responding to a disturbance call encountered an armed suspect who refused to leave a residence for several hours, authorities…
Westlake Police Seek Help Identifying Suspect In Horseshoe Casino Theft
Westlake, Louisiana – Westlake police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man suspected of stealing about $730 worth of items from the Horseshoe Casino event center early Feb. 25, 2026. According to information released by the Westlake Police Department,…
March 11, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for March 11, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for March 11, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Prince Eden Tahj Monteas Love, 20, arrested for: armed robbery. Otyrick Ahamd Thomas, 21, arrested for:…
March 10, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for March 10, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for March 10, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Devin Kay Ardoin, 34, arrested for contempt of court; domestic abuse battery. David Hunter Lane…
Lake Charles Man Arrested After Reported Home Invasion, Robbery, And Sexual Assault, Deputies Say
LAKE CHARLES, La. — A Lake Charles man was arrested early March 9 after Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported robbery and assault at a home off Nelson Road, authorities said. According to the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office, deputies…
March 9, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for March 9, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for March 9, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Phillip J. Perrodin Jr., 35, arrested for resisting an officer by refusal to ID; unauthorized entry of an…
Calcasieu Parish Deputies Arrest Lake Charles Man On Sexual Battery, Video Voyeurism Charges
LAKE CHARLES, La. — A 21-year-old Lake Charles man was arrested after a Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office investigation into allegations of sexual abuse involving a girl younger than 13, according to authorities. The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office said deputies…
March 8, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for March 8, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for March 8, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana David Paul Denagall, 42, arrested for: property damage under $50,000; aggravated property damage; battery…
March 5, 2026 Calcasieu Parish Booking Report
Calcasieu Parish Booking Report for March 5, 2026 Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana – Arrest Report for March 5, 2026, in Calcasieu Parish. From Lake Charles, Louisiana Trelon Leroy Darby, 27, arrested for domestic abuse battery; possession of synthetic marijuana. Amber…