May 13, 2024
Lake Charles – The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit and run that occurred on Tuesday, May 7, at approximately 9:00 a.m., at a convenience store located on Highway 27 in Sulphur. During the investigation detectives were advised a truck pulled out from under the canopy located over the gas pumps, at which time a tractor located on the trailer behind the truck, hit the canopy and caused extensive damages. The truck, described as a white Ford single cab one ton flatbed...
May 13, 2024
Lake Charles – The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office will be celebrating National Police Week with the following scheduled event that is open to the public and media. CALCASIEU PARISH SHERIFF’S OFFICE MEMORIAL SERVICE Thursday, May 16, 2024 9:30 a.m. Lake Charles Civic Center Mezzanine
May 13, 2024
Lake Charles, LA – On May 10, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Sex Offender Unit detectives arrested convicted sex offender Randy J. Spell, Jr., 36, Lake Charles, after an investigation revealed he failed to comply with his sex offender registration requirements. During the investigation detectives learned Spell was no longer living at his registered address. Detectives made contact with Spell at a residence on Effie Nina Way in Lake Charles, at which time he stated he had not been living...
May 09, 2024
Lake Charles, LA – On April 10, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives responded to a local hospital in reference to a 3 month old child being treated for multiple broken bones and malnourishment, as a result of suspected child abuse. During the investigation, detectives learned the child was primarily in the care and custody of Haiden K. Wilson, 19, Westlake, and Isabella L. Fox, 20, Lake Charles. After further investigation on May 3, Wilson and Fox turned themselves in and were...
May 09, 2024
Lake Charles, LA – In January 2023, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Sex Offender Unit detectives began an investigation concerning convicted sex offender, Albert L. Breaux, 44, Lake Charles, after he failed to comply with his sex offender registration requirements. In December 2022, Breaux failed to report for his quarterly registration update, making him in violation of his registration requirements. Detectives later learned Breaux had absconded from his registered address in Lake...
May 09, 2024
Lake Charles, LA – On May 6, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to a business on Goodman Road in Lake Charles in reference to a burglary. During the initial investigation detectives learned the suspect cut a wire fence to gain access to the property. Once on the property the suspect cut and removed grounding cables that contained copper wire. During an unrelated incident, detectives made contact with Mark A. Villarreal, 31, homeless, who confirmed the whereabouts of...
May 09, 2024
Lake Charles, LA – The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is hosting a hunter education field day on Saturday, June 22 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The field day will be held at the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office Regional Training Academy, located at 3958 Mallard Cove in Lake Charles. This field day is offered to anyone 14 years of age or older, who has completed the online hunter education course. You must have completed the online course in the last full calendar year (365 days). After...
May 06, 2024
Lake Charles – The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a hit and run that occurred on Friday, April 26 on You Winn Road near John Bell Road in Lake Charles. During the initial investigation detectives were advised a truck was traveling east on You Winn Road when it crossed the center line and struck a small SUV that was travelling westbound. The suspect’s truck, a gray Ford F150, will have damage to the front driver side. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives are...
May 03, 2024
Lake Charles, LA – The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning area residents of a scam that continuously resurfaces in our area. Victims report receiving a phone call stating they have missed jury duty and they have fees associated with their absence that must be paid. The caller may claim to be a deputy with the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office and use a name of a current CPSO deputy. They instruct the victim to either purchase a prepaid card or make a payment using a Bitcoin...
April 25, 2024
Lake Charles, LA – On April 8, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives received a report in reference to a rape. During the investigation the victim, who is under the age of 16, disclosed Derek F. Thibodeaux, Jr., 55, Sulphur, was sexually abusing her. During the investigation the victim was able to provide detectives with details of the abuse that were corroborated during the execution of a search warrant. Further investigation revealed Thibodeaux was in possession of a large number...