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St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. June 28 Elliot Durane Simms, 39, 200 block of Pine Avenue, Opelousas. Disturbing the peace, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. June 27 04:35 Diesel stolen out of Borden trucks on Sittig. 06:53 Theft of electricity in the 100 block of Acadia. 07:59 Theft from house in the 2000 block of West Ash.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. June 27 Tiffany Marie Colligan, 34, 1800 block of Dudley Street, Eunice. Theft less than $1,000. Hannah Elizabeth Matte, 32, 1200 block of Bruce Street and 100 block of College Road, Eunice. Disturbing the peace and resisting an officer.

Police: Man said he was robbed and shot -- turns out he asked for it

A man who reported he was robbed and shot in Eunice actually asked to become a victim, Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said. On June 13 26-year-old Michael Rung told police he was shot in the chest during a robbery as he returned to his residence in the 200 block of Jelk at about 2 a.m.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. June 27 Shane Ceasar, 41, 300 block of South Martin Luther King Drive, Opelousas. Possession of schedule II CDS. Arrested by Opelousas Police. Deszerie Alexander, 33, 600 block of South Main Street, Opelousas.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. June 26 Mindy Renae Speyrer, 35, 100 block of Cheramie Road, Port Barre. Bench warrant (2 counts). Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Audrey Mae Rayme, 74, 15800 block of Ridgeroe Lane, Houston, Texas.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. June 26 05:34 Break-in at Borden facility on Sittig. 08:12 Cars in the road in the 200 block of Vivian. 09:19 Yellow truck circling parking lot in the 2300 block of West Laurel. Occupant looking at females.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Brent M. Babineaux, 55, 100 block of College Road, Eunice. Criminal trespass and disturbing the peace. Eddie Miller, 37, 1200 block of Rose Street, Eunice. Lafayette Parish warrant.

News notes

Congressman plans local office hours WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Benton, will hold satellite office hours in Evangeline parishes to provide to assistance with federal agencies. Turkey Creek Town Hall, 7711 U.S. Highway 167 North, Turkey Creek, from 10 to 11:15 a.m. Thursday.

Trio arrested after mayhem in Crowley

A third arrest has been made in connection with an incident here Sunday in which a father and daughter allegedly beat the daughter’s estranged boyfriend. According to police, the victim also faces charges in the incident.