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Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. June 13 Dionca Latell Miller White, 29, 100 block of Gaspard, Eunice. Disturbing the peace. Steven Fontenot, 51, 900 block of Highway 13 North, Eunice. Money warrant.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. June 13 04:58 Scooter on the road in the 800 block of South Beulah. 07:31 Tree branches on road near Mallet on US. 190. 10:41 Broken windows at Sweet and Sassy, 201 S. 2nd.

Joseph "J.B." Miller

BASILE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Joseph “J.B.” Miller announces his passing on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 Our Lady of Lourdes in Lafayette at the age of 81. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 1:00 pm on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Basile.

Suzanne LaHaye

Suzanne LaHaye passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at the age of 71. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 2:00 PM at First United Methodist Church in Eunice. Reverend Regina Hickman will officiate.

Jean McCormick McManus

Jean McCormick McManus passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at the age of 88. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at 11:00 AM at First United Methodist Church in Eunice. Reverend Regina Hickman will officiate.

Victim gave up his wallet but got a bullet in return

A 26-year-old Eunice man was shot in the chest in a robbery at about 2 a.m. today in the 200 block of Jelk, Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said. The victim was outside when he was approached by a black male wearing a hoodie and dreds, Fontenot said.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. June 10 Louis Hebert, 32, 1500 block of Coulee Street, Abbeville. Resisting an officer with force or violence. June 11 Adam Paul Lomas, 39, 500 block of South 3rd Street, Eunice. Bench warrant. Chastity Manuel, 35, 800 block of South Beulah, Eunice.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. June 12 04:55 Reckless driver on U.S. 190 near city limits. Log truck. 05:22 Be on the lookout from Iberia Parish about vehicle stolen by Abbeville juvenile. 06:39 Tries cut in the 700 block of South East.

News notes

CASA banquet is today OPELOUSAS Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of St. Landry-Evangeline, Inc. will be hosting their 10th Annual CASA Kids Benefit Banquet at the Opelousas Civic Center. The event will begin at 11 a.m. and continue until 1 p.m., today with a ticket cost of $25/each.

Jewell Marie Pavur

Jwell Marie Pavur passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at the age of 84. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, June 14, 2019 at 11:00 AM at St Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice. Monsignor Robert Romero will officiate. Burial will follow at St. Paul Mausoleum.