Seatbelt Checkpoint in Calcasieu Parish April 23 for “Buckle Up In Your Truck” campaign

Seatbelt Checkpoint in Calcasieu Parish April 23 for “Buckle Up In Your Truck” campaign
Lake Charles, LA – The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office announced on April 21, 2022, that it is taking part in a crackdown on unrestrained drivers. The “Buckle Up In Your Truck” campaign, which runs from April 23 to April 30, is a collaboration with the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission (LHSC). The LHSC has provided funding for this campaign.
On Saturday, April 23, the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office will conduct a seatbelt checkpoint at an undisclosed location in the parish. This checkpoint will target people who are not wearing seatbelts in pick-up trucks or any other type of vehicle.
Sulphur Parade Road Closures Announced For Kiwanis Christmas Event On December 6, 2025
Sulphur, Louisiana - City officials in Sulphur plan to close several key intersections on the morning of Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, to make way for the annual Kiwanis Christmas Parade. Barricades will be placed at approximately 9 a.m., two hours before the parade start...
Lake Charles Police Arrest Three, Including Two Teens, In 5th Avenue Shooting Investigation
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Westlake Road Closures Announced On Trousdale Road For Entergy Work
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