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Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. May 1 Rhacelle Leger, 28, 300 block of Chenault Road, Eunice. Probation violation. Rebecca Sue Fuselier, 40, 500 block of Beno Street, Eunice. Bench warrant. Octavia L. Scott, 24, 800 block of South Beulah Apartment, Eunice.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. May 2 Alec John Joubert, 24, 2000 block of George Drive, Opelousas. Second-degree battery, Daniel Linden Jr., 59, 400 block of Main Street, Cankton. Battery of dating partner.

Cecile Arabie Deshotel

Cecile Arabie Deshotel, age 91, passed away on April 27, 2018. A funeral service was held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at Quirk and Son Funeral Home in Eunice with burial to follow at Calvary Cemetery in Jennings. Quirk and Son Funeral Home in Eunice is in charge of the arrangements.

Debra Daigle

Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at 1 p.m. in the Duhon Funeral Home Chapel in Church Point for Debra Daigle, 61, who passed away at her home in Richard on Saturday, April 21, 2018, at 9:05 a.m.

Leighton Paul Fruge September 7, 1930 – April 29, 2018

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Leighton Paul Fruge announces his passing on Sunday, April 29, 2018, at the Senior Village Nursing Home in Opelousas. He was 87. A Celebration of Life was Celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, in the Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel.

Nettie Ann Leger July 17, 1936 – April 26, 2018

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Nettie Ann Leger on Thursday, April 26, 2018, at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital with loving family by her side. She was 81. A Celebration of Life was celebrated at 2 p.m.

Richard Douglas Ledoux Sr. Lieutenant Colonel, USAF, Retired December 17, 1929 – April 28, 2018

Richard Douglas Ledoux Sr. Lieutenant Colonel, USAF, Retired December 17, 1929 – April 28, 2018 EUNICE — It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Richard Douglas LeDoux, Sr., Lt. Col.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. April 27 07:10 Lobby complaint about missing person. 08:22 Theft at Red Show Motors. 2002 Black Toyota Tundra. 10:07 Lobby complaint about harassment. 10:35 Wreck at Park and 4th. Caller said driver is injured.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. April 28 Michael T. Thibodeaux, 55, 700 block of Juanita, Eunice. Two counts of theft, simple burglary and simple criminal damage to property. April 30 Scott Barnes, 52, 400 block of Dover Road, Lafayette. Money warrant for Eunice City Court.

School Board deficit projected

With only three months left in its fiscal year, the St. Landry Parish School Board is on track to finish with a $1.6 million deficit. Tressa Miller, finance director, told the Finance Committee at an April 23 meeting that the loss had been budgeted.