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Suspect but no arrest in fatal hit and run

A 60-year-old Eunice man was the victim of a hit and run on West Maple Avenue at Jelks Street on Friday, according to Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot. Fontenot identified the man killed in the incident as William “Billy” Heinen.

Congressman continues to focus on water policy

If you’re from Louisiana and you have a federal issue regarding water — whether it be the stuff you drink, the stuff that stinks, the stuff that flooded your living room or the stuff that’s eating Louisiana alive — then you need to slate a visit with third term Congressman Garret Graves.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 5 04:30 Patient refusing treatment and causing a disturbance at Acadia Medical Center. 05:08 Subject in the 400 block of West Walnut said people in 4-wheelers are shooting aerosols at him.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. March 5 Juvenile, 16. Illegal possession of stolen firearms. Keyanah Nasati Kambree, 21, 900 block of Bernice Street, Opelousas. Theft less than $1,000 and resisting an officer.

Herman Louis LaTour

Herman Louis LaTour passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2019, at the age of 92. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2019, at 12:30 PM at Quirk and Son Funeral Home in Eunice. Burial will follow at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Chataignier. Deacon David Guillory will officiate.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 4 09:02 Champagne’s advised they have three carts that need to be retrieved from Armide Street. 12:23 Person with a weapon in the 600 block of South Martin Luther King. 15:07 Theft in the 200 block of Acadia.

Eunice Police arrest

The following is an arrest by Eunice Police. March 4 Jimmy N. Lewis, 43, 3000 block of Wilbert Rochelle Road, Jennings. Theft less than $1,000.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. March 2 - 4 Fabian Albert, 34, 200 block of North Walnut, Opelousas. Simple battery, disturbing the peace, battery of an officer (three counts), resisting an officer. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. March 1 Hunter James Guillory, 26, 100 block of West Magnolia, Eunice. Simple burglary, theft valued $5,000 to $24,999 and simple criminal damage to property less than. $1,000. Clyde Earl Hicks, 42, 100 block of Tamaran Loop Apartment, Eunice.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Radio logs March 1 05:17 Possible stolen goods at Circle K. 06:04 Disturbance in the 200 block of Acadia. 06:49 Reckless driver on Sittig headed out of town driving slow and swerving.