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Dollar Tree employees notified the Eunice Police Department on June 15 that a skimming device was located at one of their registers. Eunice Police say store employees have no idea how long the device had been there. If you have visited the Dollar Tree recently, and used a debit or credit card, police ask that you review your statements for any suspicious transactions that you did not authorize. Eunice Police also warn these devices may have been placed in other stores without detection from store employees.

Dollar Tree employees notified the Eunice Police Department on June 15 that a skimming device was located at one of their registers. Eunice Police say store employees have no idea how long the device had been there. If you have visited the Dollar Tree recently, and used a debit or credit card, police ask that you review your statements for any suspicious transactions that you did not authorize. Eunice Police also warn these devices may have been placed in other stores without detection from store employees.

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Skimming device found

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Dollar Tree employees notified the Eunice Police Department on June 15 that a skimming device was located at one of their registers. Eunice Police say store employees have no idea how long the device had been there.
The National Weather Service presented their outlook for the 2024 hurricane season to local officials from throughout the parish at The Delta Grand in Opelousas on Tuesday. (St. Landry Parish Government photo)

The National Weather Service presented their outlook for the 2024 hurricane season to local officials from throughout the parish at The Delta Grand in Opelousas on Tuesday. (St. Landry Parish Government photo)

Hurricane season brings parish leaders together

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
The National Weather Service presented their outlook for the 2024 hurricane season to local officials from throughout the parish at The Delta Grand in Opelousas on Tuesday. Doug Cramer, warning coordination meteorologist, says it’ll be an above normal year for tropical activity.
The burglary scene at John R. Young. (St. Landry Crime Stoppers photo)

The burglary scene at John R. Young. (St. Landry Crime Stoppers photo)

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Tips sought about John R. Young burglary

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
St. Landry Crime Stoppers and Eunice Police are asking for information about a burglary at the John R. Young Chevrolet GMC Body Shop, located at 1230 Laurel Ave. in Eunice Eunice Police were notified on June 3 of the burglary.
Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests

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Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Tuesday, June 18 Valerie Tweedel, 66, 300 block of Cotton, Eunice. Probation warrant.
Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Tuesday, June 18 9:33 a.m. Caller in the 700 block of South 3rd reported a stolen trash can. 11:48 a.m. Caller said when he arrived at the church three subjects took off running and he heard a door slam shut. 1:25 p.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
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. Wednesday, June 19 Bryan Casey Mickens, 46, 700 block of St. Cyr Street, Opelousas. Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
Rachael Lynn Fall

Rachael Lynn Fall

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Rachael Lynn Fall

Myra Miller
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Rachael Lynn Fall passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at the age of 49. No Services have been planned at this time.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
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. Tuesday, June 18 Lilly Spring Roy, 17, 500 block of Fontenot Road, Opelousas.
Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests

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Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Monday, June 17 Jonathan Richard, 42, 700 block of Harold, Eunice. Resisting arrest, 2 counts.
Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Monday, June 17 3:32 a.m. Caller from St. Anthony’s needs a subject to be removed. 5:01 a.m. Lobby complaint in reference to a subject that said a co worker hit her. 8:16 a.m.