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Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. August 12 Lindsey Dupre, 37, 100 block of Armide, Eunice. Trespassing, bench warrant. Johnny Burton, 28, 3600 block of Texas Street, Lake Charles. Remaining after being forbidden. Juvenile, 13, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. August 11 12:21 a.m. Suspicious person walking near Nellie and Park with a lot of trash in his hands. 12:47 a.m. Caller heard a gunshot in the area of Fuselier. 2:00 a.m.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. August 11-August 14 Crushie C Pitre, 41, 1200 block of East Madison Street, Opelousas. Domestic abuse battery-child endangerment. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

Road work to begin on Bobcat Drive

State Rep. Phillip DeVillier reported this morning that road work will begin this week on Bobcat Drive —La. 757. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development had told DeVillier work was to have started earlier, but DeVillier said funding had to be settled. Work on La.

Stephen “Steve” Cortina

EUNICE–It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Stephen Cortina on August 12, 2023 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family. He was 58.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. August 10 Eric Bourgeois, 45, 700 block of Martin Luther King, Eunice. Contempt of court. John K. Miller, 56, 300 block of Ulysee, Eunice. Hit and run, DWI.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. August 10 8:07 a.m. Disturbance between two subjects at Fontenot’s Diesel. 8:59 a.m. 911 caller said a juvenile is at Mr.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. August 11 Jarinsky Rontez Jones, 23, 1000 block of Booker T Street, Ville Platte. Bench warrant (6 counts). Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Gene A. Richard, II, 53, 5300 block of Highway 103, Port Barre.

News notes

La Table Française in Opelousas Wednesday La Table Française will take place from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in the Louisiana Orphan Train Museum at Le Vieux Village, located at 828 E. Landry St., in Opelousas. The event is free and all ages and speaking abilities are invited.

Wreck in Eunice kills woman

A single-vehicle wreck at 1:53 a.m. Sunday claimed the life of Porsha Lashante Guillory, 32, of Eunice, according to Eunice Police Chief Kyle LeBouef. The wreck occurred at East Maple Avenue and Lewis Street.