The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police radio dispatch logs..
December 31
08:42 Disturbance at Cleco called in by customer.
09:07 Subject from 500 block of East Ash made threats to Cleco employees.
12:01 Disturbance at Mudbugs.
12:20 Contacted Union Pacific about crossing on Samuel Drive.
13:11 Waste Management’s truck was tampered with in the 900 block of College.
13:53 Someone is tearing wire from house in the 400 block of Ulysse.
14:55 Two counterfeit $20 bills at Races & Aces.
16:47 Wreck at Betty and Fannie. No injuries. Little road blockage.
16:58 One gun recovered in reference to break-in.
17:35 Caller from 600 block of West Oak said vehicle passed with someone taking pictures of their car.
18:25 Wreck at 8th and U.S. 190. Some road blockage.
18:52 Subject bitten by dog in the 200 block of North Pine.
19:24 Fireworks being shot from blue Toyota Tacoma at other vehicles in the 400 block of Lawrence.
20:35 Caller asked if they can shoot their guns in the air at midnight. Advised the cannot.
22:33 Caller said he almost got hit by a red car speeding. Vehicle pulled into Tropical Car Wash.
January 1
00:59 Fire under the pavilion at the Northwest Center.
01:02 Fire was a trash can. Fire was out.
01:22 Male pulling on car doors at Taco Bell.
01:44 Shots fired at East Maple and Corn.
01:47 Loud music and fireworks in the 100 block of Mill.
01:53 Female knocking on door in the 600 block of South 12th and stated someone is chasing her.
3:42 Yelling and screaming in the 1500 block of Williams.
05:06 Fight in the 600 block of Faris.
08:15 Attempted break-in in the 1000 block of East Laurel.
08:46 Attempted break-in occurred in the alley behind the Old Liquor Store.
10:00 Remove male from Brownie’s.
10:29 Male arguing with is mother in the Super 1 parking lot.
10:31 Shots fire in he alley by Super 1.
13:06 Trash bin on fire at Word Ministries.
13:38 Neighbor doesn’t want to get the cat out of her yard in the 500 block of North 3rd.
13:50 Stolen gun in the 200 block of Manuel.
14:50 Shots fired around Carron.
15:00 Unattended child around casino next to Brownie’s.
15:10 Vehicle hit pole on Walmart parking lot.
18:16 Subject are popping fireworks in the 900 block of North 4th.
20:25 Officer flagged down about vehicle in Crestview with subjects waving guns in the air.
20:33 Juveniles rising bikes with no lights on U.S. 190 East.
21:39 Subject outside requesting police help removing subject from property on West Ardoin.
22:29 $300 worth of cigarettes stolen fro Dollar General on east side.
23:00 Remove subject from Nick’s on 2nd.
23:27 Caller said they heard about 10 gunshots around Crestview Apartments.
January 2
00:19 Gun pulled on female on the Rocky’s parking lot.
00:39 Subjects that stole from Dollar General are at Howard’s Inn.
01:20 Made entry to room at Howard’s Inn with assistance from St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s deputy. Two detained. Strong odor of drugs.
01:27 Some of the items from Dollar General recovered.
03:24 Caller from 1400 block of Amazon reported 10 gunshots heard.