Press Release From Deputy Chief Mark Kraus: On April 8, 2014, Corporal Tony Ponthieux was dispatched to a burglary at 629 Martin Luther King Boulevard. Upon Officers arrival, it was discovered that a Coca Cola truck had been entered and a mobile printer and a lunch box containing blood pressure medication had been stolen. Corporal Ross Rathburn was dispatched to the 2500 block of Elaine Street in reference to a male passed out. Upon arrival, Rathburn located Hayward Tezeno in possession of the mobile printer and other items. Tezeno passed out while officers were with him and was transported to Lake Charles Memorial Hospital. It is believed that Tezeno may have taken the blood pressure medicine which was causing his medical problem. The printer was identified as the same printer stolen from the truck less than 1 block away a few minutes prior to locating Tezeno. Tezeno was treated and released from Lake Charles Memorial Hospital and transported to the Lake Charles Police Department for booking by Corporal Ponthieux. While Corporal Ponthieux was booking Tezeno, Corporal Rathburn was dispatched to 615 Martin Luther King Boulevard in reference to a burglary of a residence. Upon arrival, Corporal Rathburn found evidence left at the scene of this burglary that came from the scene of 629 Martin Luther King Boulevard indicating the same suspect was responsible for both crimes. Detective Kirk Farquhar and Detective Michael Nicosia responded and assisted in the follow up investigation on this case. Arrested: Hayward J. Tezeno, 48 year old black male, address 709 Armstrong Street, Lake Charles, LA. Charges: Burglary & theft Burglary & Felony criminal damage to property Bond has yet to be set.
Posted on: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 18:15:24 +0000
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