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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, May 19, 2025

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. The Police Department changed the format from chronological to one based on officers who responded to calls. Friday, May 16 There were six traffic stops between the hours of 12:40 a.m. until 8:14 p.m. Officer A.

Edrie Carrier Bollich Moran

Myra Miller

Monday, May 19, 2025

Edrie Carrier Bollich Moran passed away on Friday, May 16, 2025, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana while in hospice care. She was born September 14, 1940, in Mowata, Louisiana. She graduated from Eunice High and St. Landry Business College.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Monday, May 19, 2025

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Friday, May 16 Nathan Dixon, 62, 14900 block of Emory Road, New Orleans. Driving under suspension, improper lane usage.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, May 19, 2025

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. The Police Department changed the format from chronological to one based on officers who responded to calls. The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Monday, May 19, 2025

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, May 15 Alexander Farque, 25, 1400 block of Jacob Road, Eunice. Theft. Henry Terry, 50, 500 block of Halsey, Eunice. Probation warrant.

A still photo taken from a surveillance video showing a reported armed robbery on South 2nd Street. (Image courtesy of Eunice Police)

Eunice Police report 2nd Street armed robbery

Harlan Kirgan

Monday, May 19, 2025

Eunice Police report that a male lost about $800 in an armed robbery on South 2nd Street, but escaped with his life at shortly after 2 a.m Saturday. Police Chief Kyle LeBouef released a surveillance video of the robbery along with a news release.

News notes items

Newsnotes

Myra Miller

Monday, May 19, 2025

Eunice Public Library to launch summer program The Eunice Public Library will launch its Summer Reading Program at 10 a.m. May 24. Event highlights include face painting; bear building and button-making. There will be snacks and refreshments.

A Legislative Auditor report on the Louisiana opioid settlement fund of nearly $98.5 million found only $8.6 million had been spent as of October 2024.

Opiaoid settlement funds parish programs

Harlan Kirgan

Friday, May 16, 2025

A Legislative Auditor report on the Louisiana opioid settlement fund of nearly $98.5 million found only $8.6 million had been spent as of October 2024.

The top five Eunice High School graduates are, from left, Fajah Guillory, Elijah Johnson, Ava Landreneau, Juien Granger and Adayvia Jones. The photo was taken at Wednesday’s commencement at the high school. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

A Dr. Seuss lesson from the principal at graduation

Harlan Kirgan

Friday, May 16, 2025

Eunice High Principal Irma Trosclair recalled a Dr. Seuss story for the seniors who were about to become graduates at Wednesday’s commencement ceremony.

Company plans $1B investment in Acadia

Harlan Kirgan

Friday, May 16, 2025

Acadia Parish is about to become the home of what’s being touted as the world’s first net-zero emissions fuel production facility. Clean Refineries, Inc.