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Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. April 15 Jayden Blaize Bushnell, 17, 400 block of North Mallet and 1300 block of West Peach, Eunice. Armed robbery, attempted armed robbery use of firearm, obstruction of justice and illegal possession of stolen firearms.

Loretta Hebert Burleigh

Loretta Hebert Burleigh passed away on Monday, April 15, 2019, at the age of 70. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at 2:00 PM at Quirk and Son Funeral Home in Eunice. Burial will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Eunice. Deacon David Guillory will officiate.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 13 - 15 Deangelo Bourque, 24, 1100 block of Garland Avenue, Opelousas. Hold for Harris County, TX. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. John Rickson Lee, 37, 700 block of S. 5th Street, Eunice.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. April 12 Noah O. Rasberry, 18, 7200 block of Eunice Iota Hwy., Iota.. Aggravated assault with a firearm. April 13 Deonte’ J. Walker, 20, Eunice. Theft, and simple battery. John R. Lee, 37, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. April 12 01:12 DC Sports Bar said they cut someone off and he is very intoxicated and trying to drive. 02:14 Juvenile is possibly shoplifting at Walmart. 03:53 Juvenile released to father.

Regina Ann Lopez

BASILE~It is with great sadness that the family of Regina Ann Lopez announces her passing on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at Harbor Hospice in Lake Charles. She was 58.

James Raven Dupre

EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts that the family of James Raven Dupre announces his passing on Saturday, April 13, 2019 in the comfort of his home with loving family by his side. He was 78. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at St.

Zelda Ann Deshotel

BASILE~It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Zelda Ann Deshotel announces her passing on Friday, April 12, 2019 in her home at the age of 57. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 3:00 pm on Monday, April 15, 2019 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Basile.

Shelby Bricyn Hawkins

EUNICE~ It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Shelby Bricyn Hawkins announces her passing on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at Lafayette General Hospital at the age of 21.

News notes

Poboy Fundraiser Thursday at Oliva Dodd’s Tickets for a Poboy fundraiser sale for Oliva Dodd’s dancers to attend a dance convention in Chicago this summer is set from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Thursday.