The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.
January 1
00:53 Caller in the 400 block of Mill advised that her husband won’t give her the keys to the truck.
00:02 Caller in the 700 block of East Peach advised that she has been hearing things.
01:32 Caller in the 1400 block of Athabaska advised that someone is still popping fireworks.
01:48 Loud music reported in the area of Rose.
01:52 Noise complaint reported in the 400 block of Charmaine.
03:36 Reckless driver reported coming into Eunice from Opelousas.
08:43 Disturbance reported in the area of Nile and Vivian.
09:25 Report of a traffic signal light not working at 2nd and Laurel.
10:29 Caller advised that a neighbor in the 900 block of North 2nd Street left in a vehicle at a high rate of speed and possibly on drugs, reported that they headed toward Walmart.
11:31 Report of a possible drunk driver leaving Walmart.
12:38 Caller in the 100 block of Mill advised that a dog was chasing after him.
13:42 Disturbance reported in the 800 block of South Beulah.
14:29 Report of a dog stuck in a fence in the 300 block of East Dean.
14:38 Dog was taken inside.
14:57 Theft reported in the 100 block of Boudreaux.
14:59 Caller in the 600 block of West Vine reported damage to a truck windshield.
16:02 Report of dumpster diving in the area of West Maple near the area of EZ Laundry.
16:18 Caller in the 200 block of West Camellia advised of a subject that is threatening to shoot himself.
17:39 Caller reported an unresponsive subject inside a vehicle in the area of Corn and Aymond.
17:42 Code 4 Subject is awake and alert.
19:28 Caller in the 900 block of North 4th Street advised that subjects are popping firecrackers towards his home.
22:49 Caller in the area of Mill and Fuselier reported subjects popping fireworks.
January 2
12:27 Welfare check in the 400 block of MacArthur.
13:40 Domestic battery reported in the 900 block of North 8th Street.
15:15 Caller reported a vandalized vehicle. Call came from the 100 block of Mamie.
15:31 Caller in the 300 block of Pierrotti reported damage to property.
16:05 Loud music complaint in the 300 block of Rodney.
18:10 Wreck reported in front of Valero in the 1800 block of West Laurel.
18:29 Fight reported in the area of Fred.
19:38 Caller in the 600 block of Reed advised that a subject is holding another subject hostage inside the home and has weapons with him.
19:43 Vehicle pursuit with a truck.
19:45 Headed north bound on Hwy. 13, with high speed.
19:48 Evangeline Parish is notified.
19:56 Spoke with victim, at Reed, she is code 4.
20:00 Pursuit called off, subject does have warrants with Acadia Parish Sheriff office.
20:08 Disturbing the peace reported in the area of Maple and Carron.
20:16 Caller advised that she sees a lot of smoke, and advised that it may be coming from the area of South 12th or South 13th Street.
20:27 Subjects put out the fire.
21:26 Caller in the 500 block of North 2nd Street requested to speak to an officer in reference to her husband trying to take her kids.
22:29 Caller in the 1000 block of North 8th Street advised that he thinks his neighbor’s air conditioner has smoke coming from it.
January 3
00:18 Caller in the 700 block of Lewis advised that a subject was shot in the leg in a drive by shooting.
00:23 Multiple casings found on East Maple.
00:41 Caller in the Crestview Apartments advised that someone broke the door to his apartment.
03:36 Worker from Acadian Medical advised of a psych patient that is threatening the workers and refusing to listen.
11:50 Lobby complaint in reference to a missing wallet.
13:19 Caller in the 1800 block of Dudley advised that a subject is in front of her home and causing a scene.
14:25 Caller in the 100 block of College flagged down an officer in reference to and elderly subject needing medical attention.
14:41 Caller in the 100 block of Bernard advised of a vehicle stuck in the alley.
16:01 Caller from J and L Food Mart reported a dispute over items that were not paid for.
17:45 Altercation reported between two subjects in the area of East Maple, requested an officer to check out the area.
19:25 Suspicious vehicle reproted behind Eunice High.
19:46 Caller reported a vehicle parked in the middle of the roadway on West Ash.
21:38 Suspicious subject reported at Burger King.
23:11 Caller in the 400 block of Mathilda advised of subjects that are fight inside the home.
January 4
02:31 Caller in the 100 block of Prairie requested to speak to an officer in reference to harassment.