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Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Aug. 14 Michael Godfrey, 24, 200 block of Belfast Street, Lafayette. Possession of marijuana second offense and possession of drug paraphernalia. Gary Mitchell Jr. 26, 300 block of West Laurel Avenue, Eunice. Simple criminal damage to property.

Brian Michael Doyle

EUNICE~It is with great sadness that the family of Brian Michael Doyle announces his passing on Monday, August 14, 2017 at his residence at the age of 49. Brian a resident of Eunice formerly of Connecticut was a great artist, he made many things and gave to people as a kind gesture.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Aug. 14: Christopher Wayne Shedd, 33, 100 block of Andre Martin Blvd., Opelousas. Attempted 2nd degree Murder; obstruction of justice. Sirdarrean Fox, 23, 400 block of 15th St., Alexandria.

Pastors plan community-building activity

By Myra Miller Lifestyle Editor “Great Minds Think Alike,” and that’s what took place during a luncheon meeting Thursday at the Southeast Center. A group of ministers and the Police Chief Randy Fontenot discussed and made plans for a family event.

Single vehicle crash leaves unrestrained teen driver dead

ST. LANDRY PARISH - On Aug. 12, shortly after 2:30 am, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop I responded to a single vehicle fatal crash that occurred on US 190 near Three Mile Lake Road in St. Landry Parish. The crash took the life of 17 year old Aaron Quebedeaux of Krotz Springs.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Aug. 11 00:56 Someone keeps knocking on front door in the 700 block of East Vine. 05:40 Subject requested extra patrol, at 1700 block of Yukon. Someone has a key to her home. 05:59 Caller from 1100 block of E.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Aug. 11 Johnathan Arabie, 27, 1000 block of Samuel Drive, Eunice. Probation warrant, warrant-theft less than $1,000, Warrant-criminal trespassing, introduction of contraband. Aug. 12 Christopher Roberts, 24, 500 block of McNeese St., Opelousas.

Parish Council to be asked to OK a line of credit

By Harlan Kirgan Editor The St. Landry Parish Council will be asked Wednesday to approve a $1.5 million line of credit with Washington State Bank.

Club glimpses world of 3D printing

By Harlan Kirgan Editor Sounding like a dot matrix printer, the 3D printer drew a curious crowd of onlookers at a recent Eunice Rotary Club meeting. The printer started printing when Michael Scanlan, an assistant professor of physics at LSUE, began his presentation.

News notes

‘It’s In Your Hands’ Fun Day set Aug. 19 Leaders Building Leaders will hold a Family Fun Day, “It’s In Your Hands,” from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday at the Southeast Center in Eunice. The event is free and the public is invited.