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Eunice Police Radio Logs

Myra Miller
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. October 5 00:55 Caller advised of hearing loud noise and would like to speak to an officer. Call came from the Sweetridge Apartments. 01:48 Fight reported at DC’s.

PAR guide amendment guide released (download the guide)

Rebecca Chaisson
Monday, October 5, 2020
The Public Affairs Research Council of Louisiana released the PAR Guide to the 2020 Constitutional Amendments on Wednesday. The guide explains the potential impact of the seven constitutional amendments plus a statewide sports betting proposition that voters will consider on Nov. 3.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

Myra Miller
Monday, October 5, 2020
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. October 3-5 Ashley Denise Bergeron, 33, 100 block of Ranch Road, Opelousas. Bench warrant (2 counts). Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Eunice Police Arrests

Myra Miller
Monday, October 5, 2020
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. October 2 Gabriel Melancon, 26, 500 block of College, Eunice. Bench warrant. Lee Poullard, 32, 300 block of Fuselier, Eunice. Domestic abuse strangulation, simple criminal damage to property less than $1,000.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

Myra Miller
Monday, October 5, 2020
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. October 2 04:40 Caller in the 300 block of Corn advised that he thinks that someone is trying to break into his car. 05:15 Caller in the 800 block of South Beulah advised of a fight.

News notes

Myra Miller
Monday, October 5, 2020
Grief Share group at First Baptist The First Baptist Church in Eunice is currently sponsoring a Grief Share group program.The free program will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Sunday and will last for 14 weeks.

The banker always collected

Rebecca Chaisson
Sunday, October 4, 2020
It appears that the “Green House,” said to be one of the oldest houses west of the Atchafalaya Basin, has weathered another storm. Laura is the most recent of dozens of blows that have tested it since it was built about 1836.