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Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. August 5 00:24 Recovered .380-caliber casing. Did not wish to file a report. Just have the police aware. 04:25 Suspicious vehicle reported at Fred’s parking lot. 07:10 Call from 600 block of W.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. August 3 - 5, Shknotcha A. Richard, 43, 800 block of South Beulah Street, Eunice. Theft, criminal trespass. Arrested by Eunice Police. Tyler James Gallow, 21, 1900 block of Meadow Run Road, Opelousas.

Donald Gayle McManus

Donald Gayle McManus passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019 at the age of 81. No Services have been planned at this time. Donald is survived by his daughter, Christine Manuel and husband Damon Veillon; three grandchildren, Mikal Daigle, Kaitleen Daigle, Morgan Daigle.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. August 2 09:25 Resident in the 1200 block of Duck Avenue has more information about her house being broken into last night. 10:09 Wreck at Walmart parking lot.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. August 2 Ashley J. Chapman, 36, 200 block of St. Matthew, Church Point. Warrant. Jesus Pablo Shipley, 19, 100 block of Armide Street, Eunice. Monetary instrument abuse. Willis Langley, 42, 200 block of Eugene, Eunice.

Geraldine Godeaux

Geraldine Godeaux passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at the age of 82. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at 12:00 PM at St. Thomas Chapel in Eunice. Father Wayne Duet will officiate. Burial will follow at St Thomas Chapel Cemetery.

News notes

Voter registration deadlines listed Cheryl Milburn, St. Landry Parish registrar of voters, has announced that the last day to register to vote in person or by mail for the Oct. 12 election will be Sept. 11. The deadline for GeauxVote.com online electronic registration will be Sept. 21.

Rita LeJeune Leonards

EUNICE~God called our angel home. It is with great sadness that the family of Rita Leonards announces her passing on Saturday, August 3, 2019 with her devoted family by her side at the age of 61. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2:00 pm on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at St.

New Sheriff’s Tax and Civil Building

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz announced a new Tax and Civil Building, 1618 E. Prudhomme St., Opelousas, will be fully operational and open to the public at 8:30 a.m. Monday. A grand opening ceremony will be held at a later date to be announced.

First sonography associate degree class receives pins

Seven LSU Eunice students became the first to receive pins in the university’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography associate degree program. LSUE has offered a certificate in diagnostic medical sonography for several years but upgraded the program to an associate degree last year.