Public Safety

The Louisiana State Police introduces its submission for the 2024 American Association of State Troopers Best-Looking Cruiser Contest. Our patrol units are among the most recognizable in the nation, symbolizing courtesy, loyalty, and a deep commitment to public service, a news release states. The top 13 states will be featured in the 2025 AAST wall calendar, with America’s Best-Looking Cruiser on the cover. The contest runs through July 29. You can access the voting link at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Be

The Louisiana State Police introduces its submission for the 2024 American Association of State Troopers Best-Looking Cruiser Contest. Our patrol units are among the most recognizable in the nation, symbolizing courtesy, loyalty, and a deep commitment to public service, a news release states. The top 13 states will be featured in the 2025 AAST wall calendar, with America’s Best-Looking Cruiser on the cover. The contest runs through July 29. You can access the voting link at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Be

Vote for Louisiana State Police

Harlan Kirgan
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The Louisiana State Police introduces its submission for the 2024 American Association of State Troopers Best-Looking Cruiser Contest. Our patrol units are among the most recognizable in the nation, symbolizing courtesy, loyalty, and a deep commitment to public service, a news release states.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Wednesday, July 17 Tevin Kendrick Charles 33, 500 block of Vidrine Street, Ville Platte. Bench warrant, theft. Arrested by St.
Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Monday, July 15 Adam O’Blanc, 43, 1200 block of St. Joseph, Elton. Probation warrant. Leroy Freeman, 800 block of South Beulah, Eunice. Bench warrant.
Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Tuesday, July 16 4:29 a.m. Suspicious vehicle parked near the garage of a local shop. 4:39 a.m. Caller said an unidentified subject is running on the side of her house into the alley. 8:43 a.m.

Rayne man dies after hit-and-run

Harlan Kirgan
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Louisiana State Police Troop I began investigating a single-vehicle fatality hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian on La. 90 near Ebenezer Road in Rayne shortly after 6 a.m. July 14. The crash claimed the life of 41-year-old Ryan Trahan of Rayne.
Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Monday, July 15 12:35 a.m. Acadian EMS requesting assistance for attempting to locate a subject that is having a seizure in the area of the 300 block of West Magnolia. 4:57 a.m.
Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Sunday, July 14 Joshua Andrus, 34, 100 block of Pearl, Eunice. Bench warrant. Joshua Andrus, 34, 100 block of Pearl, Eunice. Domestic abuse battery with child endangerment.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Tuesday, July 16 Jeramie L. Leday, 41, 900 block of Vidrine Street, Opelousas. Aggravated second degree battery, disturbing the peace.
Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller
Monday, July 15, 2024
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Friday, July 12 Anthony Smith, 42, 1300 block of Morrow Road, Crowley. Possession of Schedule II. Sunday, July 14 Travis Matte, 44, 100 block of Cady Lane, Eunice.