Dana Pratt | Photo: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 25, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A man from Lumberton was arrested and charged with failing to register as a sex offender where he worked in Louisiana. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies said they received a tipContinueContinue reading “Lumberton man fails to register as sex offender in Louisiana”
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Car strikes tree, Louisiana man dies 6 miles from Texas state line
Photo: Courtesy of Louisiana State Police This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 18, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer An Alexandria, Louisiana, man died after crashing into a tree in CalcasieuParish, Louisiana State Police said. The one-car accident happened just before 5 a.m, Friday, Jan. 12, on Louisiana Highway 12 about 6ContinueContinue reading “Car strikes tree, Louisiana man dies 6 miles from Texas state line”
Wanted: Detectives need help identifying woman using counterfeit bills in Lake Charles
Detectives with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office are attempting to identify the woman seen in this photograph who they say is responsible for using counterfeit money at a store on Highway 14 in Lake Charles. | Photo: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 28, 2017. By EleanorContinueContinue reading “Wanted: Detectives need help identifying woman using counterfeit bills in Lake Charles”
Two Louisiana generator thieves tracked by GPS
George Edwards III, 31, and Joey Hanchett, 36, were charged with stealing two generators from a nearby business. Photo: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 30, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Two men from Lake Charles were arrested and charged with stealing a generator on Tuesday. AContinueContinue reading “Two Louisiana generator thieves tracked by GPS”
Canadian arrested with $3 million of cocaine on I-10 in Louisiana, just beyond Texas border
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 23, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A Canadian citizen was arrested with $3 million of cocaine just inside the Louisiana border on I-10, the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. Stephane Baril, a Quebec native, was arrested and bookedinto the Calcasieu ParishContinueContinue reading “Canadian arrested with $3 million of cocaine on I-10 in Louisiana, just beyond Texas border”
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