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Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Friday, Oct. 18 Lessie Collins, 49, 100 block of Lois Lane, Church Point. Probation warrant. Saturday, Oct. 19 Mariyah Aucoin, 26, 1700 block of Charlene Hwy., Church Point.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Friday, Oct. 18 7:40 a.m. Caller in the 100 block of Hill said he was turning into the parking lot and a kid ran into the vehicle. No ambulance is needed. 8:52 a.m.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

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. Saturday, Oct. 19-Monday, Oct. 21 Deangelo Allen, 26, 200 block of Fontenot Street, Melville. Simple burglary, possession of Schedule I CDS.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, Oct. 17 Travis Soileau, 31, 400 block of Rodney, Eunice. Probation warrant.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Thursday, Oct. 17 1:58 a.m. Reported. There is nothing in the attic. 7:59 a.m. Disabled vehicle reported in the area of Hwy. 13 North by Tobacco Plus. 10:30 a.m.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

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, Oct. 18 Corey Ray Ryland, Sr., 41, 700 block of W. Bryant Road, Center Point. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.

News notes

Early voting continues to Oct. 29 Early voting for the Nov. 5 Presidential Election will be held from through Oct. 29 with the exception of Sundays, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

‘Mulch’ ado about nothing? Actually, it’s pretty important

If you use mulch in your landscape, chances are it has thinned out over the summer and is in need of refreshing. If you’ve been putting off this chore, consider this: Mulching isn’t just about aesthetics.

Leaf litter is a budget friendly fertilizer for the garden

From The Eunice Bulb and Blossom Garden Club Leaf litter is a budget friendly and natural way to help your trees flourish. Leaves help aerate clay soil and their humus building qualities help improves soil structure of all types.

We’ve talked about a seawall for a long time

We’ve talked about a seawall for a long tThere’s been talk of a seawall across coastal southwest Louisiana for more than a century, but most of the talk was about draining wetland, not blocking hurricanes, and most of the talk amounted to nothing more than talk. The great promoter J. B.