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St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. March 10 Shawn Adam Arnaud, 44, 700 block of Harold Street, Eunice. Off bond, bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Christopher Ornette Simien, 48, 100 block of South Oak Street, Opelousas.

Linda Fontenot Leckelt

Linda Fontenot Leckelt passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020 at the age of 56. No Services have been planned at this time.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 9 07:25 Wreck at South 4th and West Laurel. 09:13 Lobby complaint about stolen license plate. 10:22 Dog won’t stop barking at North 6th and Park. 10:28 Lobby complaint about juvenile.

Eunice Police arrest

The following is an arrest by Eunice Police. March 9 Kenneth Ray Malveaux, 57, 1000 block of West Ash, Eunice. Disturbing the peace.

Donald Ray "Bobby" Fuselier

Donald Ray “Bobby” Fuselier passed away on Monday, March 9, 2020 at the age of 76. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, March 13, 2019 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Quirk and Son Funeral Home of Eunice.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. March 7 - 9 Dillon John Dupre, 26, 100 block of Faubourg Gin Road, Washington. Domestic abuse battery, bench warrant (2 counts). Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Tribute to Amédé Ardoin returns to Visitor Center

Creole accordionist Lawrence Ardoin returns for the second Tribute to Amédé Ardoin from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the St. Landry Parish Visitor Center, I-49 exit 23, in Opelousas. Ardoin will be joined by his son, Sean, a two-time Grammy nominee for his “Kreole Rock and Soul” album of 2018.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 6 08:02 Dog attack reported in the 600 block of Halsey. 09:05 Disturbance in the 400 block of South Beulah.

News notes

OGHS Foundation plans golf tournament OPELOUSAS — Registration is open for the 14th Annual OGHS Foundation Golf Tournament scheduled April 6 at Farm D’Allie Golf Club in Carencro. The shotgun start begins at noon.

Genevieve "Genny" Person

BASILE~It is with the heaviest of hearts that the family of Genevieve "Genny" Person announces her passing on Saturday, March 07, 2020 at the Lafayette Extended Care Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was 82.