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St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. August 17-18 Marvin Neal Porter, 19, 1200 block of Daly Street, Opelousas. Illegal carrying of a firearm, carrying a firearm or dangerous weapon in a firearm free zone. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. August 17 Dondrey L. Denton, 40, 200 block of Natalie, Eunice. Bench warrant. Lisa R. Garnett, 51, 900 block of Hickory, Mamou. Probation violation, hold.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. August 17 01:20 Caller advised that a vehicle full of people were causing a disturbance with her husband outside of Circle K. 08:07 Caller in 100 block of Childs advised that a Pit bull seemed homeless.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. August 14-16 Tatiana Monique Freeman, 22, 200 block of Carrier Street, Port Barre.

Carl Anthony Fontenot

Carl Anthony Fontenot passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the age of 67. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at 10 a.m. at St Thomas More Catholic Church with Father Clinton Sensat officiating. Burial will follow in St. Thomas More Cemetery.

Anthony Larry LaFosse

Anthony “Larry” LaFosse passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at the age of 69. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at noon at St Augustine Catholic Church in Basile with Father Keenon officiating. Burial will follow in St Augustine Cemetery.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. August 14 Glenford Bias, 30, 1200 block of W. Live Oak, Ville Platte. Serving time. Simon Paul Reed, 34, 600 block of Reed, Eunice. Warrant. Devin Paul Sonnier, 37, 600 block of Tina St., Breaux Bridge. Probation warrant. August 15 Hinder King, 29, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. August 14 07:48 Report of a dog that will not stop barking. Complaint call from area of 8th Street and Walnut. 08:02 Traffic crash reported in front of Eunice Poultry.

News notes

Food distribution Food distribution sponsored by Food For Families and Eunice Food Bank will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday at the Word Ministries parking lot. ELTL fall registration set The Eunice Ladies Tennis League (ELTL) will hold its fall registration, beginning Aug.

Carol Dupre Crooks

A loving mother left us to be with her husband, children and parents on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Carol Dupre Crooks died peacefully at Golden Age Nursing Home in Denham Springs at the age of 84. She was a native of Eunice.