Public Safety

Crime scene photos from the St Landry Crime Stoppers and the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.

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Information sought about killing near Eunice

Harlan Kirgan

Monday, April 22, 2024

St Landry Crime Stoppers and the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office on Friday released a televised request for help in solving a murder in the Eunice area. The release included the following. On April 8, officers with the St.

Shane Garrard speaks at Wednesday’s Eunice Rotary Club meeting. (Photo by Myra Miller)

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Garrard uses technology to fight crime

Harlan Kirgan

Friday, April 19, 2024

Shane Garrard, chief information officer and cyber crime commander with the St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office, said he is working with the Eunice Police Department to set up a shared dispatching system. Garrard spoke at Wednesday’s Eunice Rotary Club meeting.

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Eunice police officer seeks back pay

Harlan Kirgan

Friday, April 19, 2024

A hearing in response to a writ of mandamus filed for Eunice Police Officer Stephanie Myers is scheduled Monday. The action filed by her attorney, William Goode, of Lafayette, asked that Myers be promoted to sergeant with full back pay from Sept. 13, 2022.

Vanessa M. Venable

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Church Point resident arrested for financially exploiting infirmed woman

Harlan Kirgan

Friday, April 19, 2024

A woman hired as a 24-hour caretaker for a 72-year-old woman turned access to the woman’s bank account into a $20,543.79 spending spree, according to a report from St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobbby Guidroz. Charged is Vanessa M.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Friday, April 19, 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. Friday, April 19 Robert Louis Long, 39, 2500 block of Viva Plaza, Stockton, CA. Home invasion, criminal damage to property, domestic abuse battery.

Eunice Police Arrests

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Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Friday, April 19, 2024

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, April 18 Brian Watley, 35, 800 block of South Beulah, Eunice. Domestic abuse with child endangerment.

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Friday, April 19, 2024

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Thursday, April 18 1:22 a.m. Disturbance in the 800 block of South Beulah. 2:53 a.m. Suspicious subject in the 200 block of Armide. 4:25 a.m. St.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Thursday, April 18, 2024

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Thursday, April 18 Garrett Michael Guidry, 30, 1200 block of Johnson Road, Breaux Bridge. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Eunice Police Arrests

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Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Thursday, April 18, 2024

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Wednesday, April 17 Sabrina Adams, 41, 100 block of Private, Eunice. Possession of Schedule II, possession of drug paraphernalia. Richard Lomas, 41, 500 block of South 3rd, Eunice. Domestic abuse/child endangerment.

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Thursday, April 18, 2024

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Wednesday, April 17 2:50 a.m. Caller in the 800 block of South Beulah said someone is knocking on his door. 4:46 a.m. Caller said he heard shots fired in the area of Champagne’s.