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Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. June 20 Yasmon Kinnerson, 18, 800 block of S. Beulah St., Eunice. Domestic abuse battery.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. June 20 00:02 Female reported that she does not want another subject at the residence. 00:19 Suspicious subjects walking on Lewis Street. 01:33 Possible disturbance reported at Daiquiri Shack.

Award winners

Staff Report For the second year in a row The Eunice News won first place in the Best News Photo category of the Louisiana Press Association’s Better Newspaper Competition. This year’s first place award-winner was a photo of a wounded suspect involved in a hostage Nov.

News notes

Acadiana Wind Symphony concert The Acadian Wind Symphony under the direction of Gerald Guilbeaux will present “Raise The Roof” at 7:30 p.m. June 29 in the Ducrest/Gilfry Auditorium at Angelle Hall on the UL Campus. Admission is free.

Police: He shot in the air and landed in jail

There was a report of shots, fired, an investigation and then an arrest on Saturday. At about 10 a.m., Eunice Police received a call about gun shots being heard on East Ash Avenue. When police arrived at the scene in the 200 block of East Ash they were given a description of the shooter.

Revenue or cut session begins

By Tryfon Boukouvidis, Paul Braun and Drew White LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE — At the outset of the third special legislative session this year, Gov.

Road work bid selected

The city will pave sections of 23 streets beginning in late July in an overlay program that occurs every other year. Aldermen approved Coastal Bridge Co., of Baton Rouge, as the low bidder at $789,265. The road work totals about 3.7 miles. The city has from 50 to 60 miles of roads.

Lee Esther Alfred

It is with great sadness that the family of Lee Ester Alfred announces her passing on Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at 10:55 a.m. in Alexandria. She was 88. A celebration of life will be celebrated on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Baptist Church in Mamou with interment following at St.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. June 20 Joel Raekwon Aggison, 18, 600 block of Pulford St., Opelousas.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. June 19 Patricia Lejeune, 63, 400 block of Aymond, Eunice. Simple battery.