Area men arrested in connection with separate burglary reports

By Claudette Olivier on Thursday, March 5, 2026
  • (Left) Ranslamani Markelion Taylor, 22, of Lafayette and (right) Tyler Paul Person, 24, of Church Point, have both been arrested by the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office. (All pictured innocent until proven guilty.)
    (Left) Ranslamani Markelion Taylor, 22, of Lafayette and (right) Tyler Paul Person, 24, of Church Point, have both been arrested by the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office. (All pictured innocent until proven guilty.)
    A Church Point man and a Lafayette man have been arrested in connection with separate burglaries in Acadia Parish. Multiple vehicles burglaries north of Crowley and in the Roberts Cove community have been solved with the arrest of a Lafayette man. Ranslamani Markelion Taylor, 22 of Lafayette, was arrested on an outstanding warrant on Feb. 26. He was transferred to the Acadia Parish Jail and boo...

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