Opelousas Police officer involved in domestic shooting incident surrenders at Sheriff’s Office

Opelousas Police Officer Savannah Butler surrendered at the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office on Jan. 1 and was booked on two counts of negligent injury, one count of obstruction of justice, and one count of illegal discharge of a firearm, according to Sheriff Bobby Guidroz in a news release. Butler, 42, of the 100 block of Garnet Drive,Opelousas, posted bail of $22,000. The arrest stems fr...

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