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Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Sept. 29 00:42 Disturbance in the 600 block of Bernice. 05:51 Subject at AMC advised he was attacked by girlfriend. 07:08 Subject asked assistance with her son in a vehicle at 700 block of S. 13th St.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Sept. 29 Juvenile, 16, Eunice. First degree robbery. Juvenile, 15, Eunice. First degree robbery. Lanie Sue Nolan, 36, 300 block of West Kennedy, Iota. Principle to possession, sell, distribution of legend drug with out prescription.

Saturday morning crash at CC Duson and Laurel

Before 9 a.m. Saturday a crash occurred at the intersection of CC Duson and Laurel Avenue. The signal light is down due to the crash. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development in a news release stated the intersection of U.S. 190 at La.

News notes

Freddie Pate to perform at LSUE LSUE Performing Arts, along with Experience Louisiana and CLECO are presenting Freddie Pate in concert on at 6:45 p.m. Oct. 6 in the auditorium of the Health Tech building (nurses building). All proceeds go to the LSUE Foundation scholarship fund.

Weber Lee Deshotels Jr.

VILLE PLATTE - Weber Lee Deshotels, Jr. was born May 18, 1955 and lived a fulfilling life up until his passing on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Mercy Regional Medical Center in Ville Platte surrounded by those he loved.

Chinese group learns about alligators at LSU AgCenter

A group of Chinese crocodile farmers, tanners and others who work in the industry visited the LSU AgCenter Aquaculture Research Station and Department of Textiles, Apparel Design and Merchandising during a trip to Louisiana from Sept. 6 to 8.

United Way plans Boogie Ball

The St. Landry-Evangeline United Way Boogie Ball will be held on from 7 to 11 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Opelousas Delta Grand Theatre. Food will include Cochon “Ghoul”lait provided by Café Josephine, eggplant and shrimp dressing from Soileau’s, and brisket.

DeVillier keeps to fiscal theme

State Rep. Phillip DeVillier said his priorities are kindergarten through 12th-grade education; roads and bridges; and higher education. But it is the state’s finances that he mostly spoke about at a Eunice Kiwanis Club meeting Thursday.

Norris Greenhouse, Jr. reaches a plea deal gets 7 1/2 years

Norris Greenhouse Jr. has pleaded guilty to negligent homicide and malfeasance in the shooting death of Jeremy Mardis, 6, in November 2015 and will serve 7.5 years behind bars consecutively in a court hearing on Friday.