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Man linked to body found in gully faces second-degree murder charge

A 23-year-old Opelousas man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the body found in a gully on Acadiana Road in Opelousas, according to a news release from St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz. Dewayne F. Poullard, of the 400 block of St.

Louisiana Department of Health and Walmart collaborate to offer free screenings for hepatitis C

The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) announced a new collaboration with Walmart to advance the state’s goal of eliminating hepatitis C in Louisiana by 2024.

Goldman Thibodeaux receives museum honor

Creole musician Goldman Thibodeaux of Lawtell is the latest inductee into the Order of Living Legends in the Acadian Museum, located in Erath. Thibodeaux will be inducted in a special ceremony during the Zydeco Capital Jam, set for 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the St.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. December 7 - 9 Michael S. Thibodeaux, 66, 100 block of White Oak Road, Washington. Hit and run. Arrested by Louisiana State Police. Cory Michael Frazier, 30, 200 block of Carrier Street, Port Barre.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. December 9 05:22 Female from 200 block of Eula wants officer to knock on son’s door because she is scared of the neighborhood where he stays on Eula. 05:23 Man sitting on bridge at La. 13 and Sittig.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. December 9 Juvenile, 17, Lake Charles. Burglary and first-degree murder. Cheryl A. Gallow, 55, 1300 block of West Vine Street, Eunice. Theft less than $1,000 and criminal trespass. Harry James Thomas, 50, 100 block of College Road, Eunice.

Arrest made in Daville homicide

Eunice Police have arrested a 17-year-old suspect in connection with the Dec. 27, 2018, shooting death of Scott Daville in the 500 block of Juanita Street.

David Troy King

EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family announces the passing of David, our loving and devoted fiancé, father, son, brother, grandfather and friend to all whose lives he touched, on December 06, 2019. He was 55.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. December 6 09:00 Reckless driver on Laurel driving fast in and out of traffic. 10:35 Male on Vine near 6th and 7th possibly exposing himself. 10:37 Subject is not exposing himself. He is playing with belt.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. December 6 Lacanda Nicole Ortego, 31, 800 block of South Beulah Street, Eunice. Theft less than $1,000 and three bench warrants. Keyon Daunte Janice, 37, 200 block of Faquetigue Street, Eunice. Theft of motor vehicle valued valued $25,000 or more.