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Eunice Police equipped with anti-overdose drug

Eunice Police are being equipped with naloxone, a drug to reverse opioid overdoses. The drug was obtained through a a $1 million legal settlement between the state and Pfizer. In a news release, state Attorney General Jeff Landry said Eunice Police are to receive 40 vials of naloxone.

Horace Joseph “Bedo” Poullard

EUNICE-Funeral services for Horace Joseph “Bedo” Poullard, 83, will be held on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at 7:00 P. M. with the visitation beginning at 3:00 P. M. at New Zion Baptist Church in Eunice. Burial will be in St.

Swizerleen “Swiz” Fontenot Kellar

EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Swizerleen “Swiz” Fontenot Kellar announces her death on Monday, September 03, 2018 in the comfort of her home with her loving family by her side. She was 90. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Msgr.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Sept. 4 06:56 911 call about active home invasion in the 400 block of Cotton. 07:00 Plate stolen in the 800 block of Tate. 07:22 House spray painted in the 200 block of North Cane.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Sept. 5 Gano Jecolby Vallier, 28, 300 block of Meyers Street, Eunice. Disturbing the peace, simple criminal damage less than $1,000 and possession of firearm or carrying a concealed weapon. Juvenile, 15, Eunice.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Sept. 5 Desment Deontay Green, 18, 200 block of Oleander Street, Opelousas. Theft of livestock (five counts). Arrested by Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry.

Jonas Vigers

EUNICE - Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Greater True Light Baptist Church, 341 Anne St., Eunice, for Mr. Jonas Vigers, 31, who passed away on Monday, September 3, 2018 at his residence in Eunice. Interment will be in Honey Bee Cemetery in Eunice. Rev.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Sept. 4 Timothy Woodard, 55, 1000 block of Pal Place, Breaux Bridge. Aggravated Crime Against Nature. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Department. Terrance Quinn Simmons, 42, 900 block of Park Circle, Opelousas.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Sept. 1 00:52 Received a second call from Days Inn and advised they need an officer to return, the family is back. 01:41 Caller from McArthur Street area advised that there are some people arguing and fighting.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Aug. 31 Jacob Kibodeaux, 27, 300 block of Bacciochi, Eunice. Possession of synthetic cannabinoid, first conviction, stop sign violation, possession of Schedule II, possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting an officer, and bicycles required headlights.