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Sattler is lone qualifier for Eunice alderman at-large seat

Three Eunice candidates apparently qualified for their offices without opposition, according to the state Secretary of State’s website on Friday. Marion “Nootsie” Sattler was the lone qualifier for the alderman at-large position now held by Jack Burson. Burson has held the job for 24 years.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. July 17 Clement J. Lanclos, 31, 100 block of Durosseau Road, Opelousas. Insurance fraud. Arrested by Louisiana State Police. John W. Thibodeaux, 50, 300 block of Marie Road Church Point.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. July 19 06:19 House in 1300 block of West Peach is supposed to be vacant but caller spotted male in yard. 06:25 One detained on West Peach. 07:11 Young child walking on East Laurel.

Eunice Police arrest

The following is an arrest by Eunice Police. July 19 Jake Schaefer, 24, 1400 block of West Vine, Eunice. Criminal trespass and simple criminal criminal damage to property.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. July 18 06:28 Red Toyota speeding east on U.S.190. 07:23 Super 1 manager advised a customer’s vehicle was broken into. 10:09 Wreck at Frey’s Laundry. 11:37 Wreck at the Arc. 11:47 Dog in locked vehicle at Walmart.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. July 18 Stefan Joseph Coleman, 31, 500 block of North Batiste Street, Church Point. Resisting and officer, MVI sticker expired, cancelled license plate, no insurance and driver’s license suspended-revocation.

News notes

Cack to School Breakfast set July 28 The Parent’s Reach-Out Club will sponsor its Breakfast & Backpacks back to school event beginning at 8 a.m. July 28 at the Southeast Center. There will be a raffle drawing, scholarship presentation, uniforms, clear and mesh backpacks, supplies and breakfast.

Katheline Jean DeRousell Henry

BASILE~God called another angel home. The family of Katheline Jean DeRousell Henry wishes to announce her passing on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at The Carriage House Assisted Living at the Verandah in Lake Charles with her loving family by her side. She was 81.

Purse-snatching suspects arrested in Acadia Parish

Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies investigated a purse snatching incident which occurred Friday, July 13, on Holland Road just north of Crowley arrested two people Deputies received a call regarding the citizen following a person who had just stolen a purse from a resident on Holland Road.

Info sought about Iota residential burglary

Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office investigators are seeking the public’s assistance regarding a residential burglary that was reported on July 10 in the 1900 block of Ray Milner Road in Iota. Items were stolen out of a home being remodeled.