Sulphur Police Department Reports 3,030 Calls For Service In September 2025

By Calcasieu Staff
Published October 16, 2025

Sulphur, Louisiana – The Sulphur Police Department responded to 3,030 calls for service during September 2025, according to statistics released by the department.

Officers investigated 39 thefts throughout the month, making it one of the most common criminal incidents reported. The department also handled five burglaries and one home invasion during the 30-day period.

Vehicle crashes dominated the department’s workload, with officers responding to 74 incidents throughout September. These crashes required police documentation and investigation, though the severity levels were not specified in the department’s monthly report.

Law enforcement officers made 87 arrests during the month while issuing 160 citations for various violations. The arrests and citations reflect the department’s ongoing enforcement efforts across the city.

Violent crime statistics for September included two batteries, five domestic disturbances, and one rape investigation. These incidents required immediate police response and follow-up investigative work.

The 3,030 calls for service represent an average of 101 calls per day throughout September. This figure includes emergency calls, non-emergency requests for assistance, and officer-initiated activity.

Police departments typically release monthly statistics to maintain transparency with the communities they serve. These reports help residents understand the scope of law enforcement operations and identify potential safety concerns in their neighborhoods.

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