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Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. May 16 Juvenile, 16, Eunice. Second-degree robbery. Ryan Le, 29, 1900 block of Jimbo Street, Eunice. Probation warrant for possession of drug paraphernalia. Lance MIller, 30, 400 block of College Road, Eunice.

Concealed permit class scheduled

The St. Landry Sheriff’s Office will be instructing a state certified concealed handgun course at 7:30 a.m. Saturday. The course is hosted by Harmony Lodge 211 W. Park Ave., Eunice. All proceeds go to local charities. The course is $100 and $80 for the spouse.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. May 12 Germario K. Joseph, 19, 500 block of South Mallet, Eunice. Warrant for principal to second-degree robbery and contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile. Quintin McCall Mouton, 34, 100 block of Gum Street, Eunice.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. May 12 05:52 Railroad lights are on at U.S.190 and East Street. 06:41 Wreck at 3rd and U.S. 190. 09:34 Hit and run at U.S. 190 and Bobcat. Suspect left in late model Mustang.

Chad Young once sentenced to life for killing his father, mother and brother is to be released from prison in 2020

Chad Young, who was convicted of murdering his father, mother and brother in 1988 and sentenced to life in prison, is to be released from prison in 2020. Young, who was 17 years old when the murders occurred east of Eunice, in November 1988, was in court this morning.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. May 16: Jessie C. Simon, 46, 100 block of Simon Lane, Palmetto. Two counts of simple assault; simple battery. Lucas James Daigle, 21, 8000 Grand Prairie Hwy., Church Point.

Olaf Ted Callahan

EUNICE~Our hearts are filled with sorrow as the family announces the passing of our loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, Olaf "Ted" Callahan on Monday, May 15, 2017 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was 87.

Veda Ruth Chaumont

EUNICE-It is with great sadness that the family of Veda Chaumont Bergeron announces her passing on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Oaklane Wellness & Rehabilitation Center in Eunice at the age of 82.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. May 15 Candy T. Argona, 52, 100 block of Front St., Krotz Springs. DWI-1st offense; driving roadway/laned traffic; operating vehicle w/o driver’s license; expired driver’s license. Dustin S.

Mary Suarez

Mary Suarez passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2017, at the age of 64. She is survived by her mother, Nina Boone Miller of Eunice; one son, Bobby Romero of Monroe; one daughter, Bridget Cruz and husband Ildefonso of Monroe; one sister, Donna Miller of Lacassine; nine grandchildren.