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Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. December 12 01:28 Report of three suspicious persons walking nearby Jake Street.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. December 11- December 12: Michael Ray Bellard, 54, 500 block of Lewis Street, Eunice. Theft. Arrested by Eunice Police Department. Oscar Alphonse Williams, 66, 1000 block of Pandora Street, Opelousas.

Ruby S. Young

EUNICE-The family and friends of Ruby S. Young are mourning the loss of their loved one who passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Eunice Manor Nursing Home at the age of 89.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following is an arrest by Eunice Police. December 11 Tabater Denise Alfred, 50, 400 block of S. Aymond, 200 block of Dulles, Eunice. Theft, less than $1,000 value. Michael Ray Bellard, 54, 500 block of Lewis, Eunice. Theft, less than $1,000 value.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. December 11 07:22 Caller from 600 block of W. Vine Street advised that there is someone in his house and no one should be at his home. 07:42 Suspicious vehicle reported at Tobacco Plus.

News notes

EPT season tickets makes a great gift The Eunice Players’ Theatre gift certificates are available. The Players’ Theatre has season tickets for the 2020 season.

Get crafty with evergreen holiday decorations

Everyone has no doubt begun decorating for the holiday season. You’ve got your excited folks who started listening to Christmas music and threw up the decorations before the Thanksgiving holiday. (Hey, no judgement here.

Lisa Page owes an apology – to Peter Strzok’s wife

Lisa Page, the former FBI lawyer who became a frequent target of President Trump after criticizing him in text messages during his candidacy in 2016, poured her heart out to the Daily Beast’s Molly Jong-Fast last week.

Nation needs a good snowstorm

We could use a good snowstorm right about now. I love a good dusting of snow. I love how it disrupts our routines and throws everything out of whack. I lived in Washington, D.C., for nearly eight years. It delighted me how that city went into a panic every time forecasters predicted a few inches.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff, city of Opelousas are grant recipients

The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has awarded more than $376 million in grant funding to enhance state, local and tribal law enforcement operations and reinforce public safety efforts in jurisdictions across the United States, according to U.S.