There are 12 openings for police officers for the city of Eunice, according to Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot at the Eunice Rotary Club Wednesday.
The shortage of police officers affects the city during times of festivals, parades and the recent Mardi Gras holiday.
“We had deputies from Evangeline Parish to help us out during Mardi Gras,” he said.
“It’s a respectable and honorable position,”…