Crystal Stevenson

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Published 6:28 am Tuesday, June 17, 2025 The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests:Devante Alexander Limbrick, 32, 728 Murbelle Road — home invasion; simple battery. Bond: $10,000. Barrington Antonia Richards, 52, 3613 Taylor St. — cruelty to juveniles. Bond: $250,000. Jeremie Jude Broussard, 48, 8559 Gulf Highway — domestic abuse aggravated assault. Wanda Gay Newson Richard, 58, 770 Hollis Lane, Moss Bluff. — domestic abuse battery.

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Published 11:26 am Monday, June 16, 2025 The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests:Jonjon Michael Comeaux, 22, 2615 Dietz St. — required position and method of turning at intersections; aggravated flight from an officer; resisting an officer; two counts drug possession; possession of synthetic marijuana, first offense; prohibited acts, drug paraphernalia; possession of marijuana, first offense (14 grams or less). Bond: $163,100.

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Published 10:53 am Monday, June 16, 2025 Human remains have been discovered in a wooded area of U.S. 90 in Vinton. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Kayla Vincent said the remains were found at about 7 a.m. Monday morning in the 5400 block of U.S. 90 West. Vincent said detectives and the Forensic Investigation Unit are currently on scene processing the area.

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Published 7:44 am Monday, June 16, 2025 Bessette, Flavin Realty mergeTwo of the most respected names in Louisiana real estate — Century 21 Bessette Realty and Flavin Realty — have announced a merger that brings together decades of market leadership, service excellence and local expertise to create a real estate powerhouse. The new firm will operate under the name Century 21 Bessette Flavin.

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Published 7:16 am Sunday, June 15, 2025 It’s been 1,752 days since Hurricane Laura struck the former First Baptist Church in the historic district of downtown Lake Charles. The storm caused millions of dollars in damage to the church’s sanctuary, stained glass entryway and skylight, air conditioning system, roof, educational building, life center and fellowship hall. But what, for many, would be a project too overwhelming to take on, David Shamieh has been undeterred.