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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. The Police Department changed the format from chronological to one based on officers who responded to calls. Friday, Jan. 16 There were seven traffic stops from 7:27 a.m. until 10:23 p.m. Officer B. Dupre 8:57 a.m.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Monday, January 19, 2026

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, Jan. 16 Deante Jamal Morton, 30, 300 block of Dynasty Lane, Opelousas. Domestic abuse battery (child endangerment). Arrested by St.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, January 19, 2026

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. The Police Department changed the format from chronological to one based on officers who responded to calls. Thursday, Jan. 15 There were seven traffic stops from 8:49 a.m. until 5:37 p.m. Officer B. Wiles 4:14 a.m.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Monday, January 19, 2026

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Monday, Jan. 12 Shunkeera Fontenot, 25, 1000 block of West Maple, Eunice. Criminal abandonment. Wednesday, Jan. 14 Tosha Henderson, 48, 400 block of Mill, Eunice.

News notes items

News notes

Myra Miller

Monday, January 19, 2026

New student registration at St. Francis St. Francis School in Iota will have New Student registration beginning Monday, Feb. 9. Scholarships are available. For more information, call St. Francis School at 337-779-2527 or visit secretary@stfranciswolves.com or www.stfranciswolves.

Anne Legg

Myra Miller

Monday, January 19, 2026

EUNICE-It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Anne Legg, who left us peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at the age of 91. A Celebration of Life is being planned and will be generously hosted at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice, followed by a burial at St.

Charles Ray Thibodeaux

Myra Miller

Monday, January 19, 2026

Charles Ray Thibodeaux, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. He was born on August 1, 1941, to Elzia Thibodeaux and Isbell Miller, and was a resident of Eunice.

Bernard Courville

Myra Miller

Monday, January 19, 2026

Bernard Courville, age 65, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026. A Funeral Service was held at 5 p.m. on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation will follow.

Kenny Miller is next to a fusing machine. A fusing machine he has is for fiber optic. Miller said, “It goes through and takes your fiber optic glass, fuses and welds it together and makes a connection, and this can be used for video, and internet.” Miller was the Rotary Club’s guest speaker Wednesday. He was the guest of Alex Morris. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Miller, fiber optics trouble shooter, speaks to Rotary Club

Claudette Olivier

Friday, January 16, 2026

By Myra Miller Lifestyle Editor The Eunice Rotary Club speaker Wednesday at noon was Kenneth “Kenny” Miller, of Evangeline, of Miller Electric Services LLC. Miller works as an industrial telecom technician.

Attempted kidnapping suspect arrested

Claudette Olivier

Friday, January 16, 2026

A local man wanted on several charges, including attempted kidnapping, has been arrested in Abbeville.