Public Safety
Myra Miller
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.
Thursday, Jan. 18
7:08 a.m. Caller said there are two horses in the roadway in the area of Bacciochi.
7:19 a.m. Wreck reported in the parking lot at Kim’s Market, no road blockage, no injuries.
8:31 a.m.
Monday, January 22, 2024
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests
Myra Miller
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Friday, Jan. 12
Ashley Nichol Prejean, 37, 700 block of Curleys Road, Sunset. Domestic abuse battery. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Willie Daniel Boone, III, 38, 200 block of Murphy Richard Loop, Eunice.
Monday, January 22, 2024
Eunice Police Arrests report
Myra Miller
The following are arrests by Eunice Police.
Thursday, Jan. 18
Jeremiah Gallow, 23, 1700 block of West Peach, Eunice. Probation warrant.
Timothy Stelly, 41, 200 block of Threatt, Eunice. Probation warrant.
Jonas Patin, 37, 500 block of Oak, Mamou. Bench warrant.
Juvenile, 14, Eunice. Simply battery.
Monday, January 22, 2024
Unrestrained driver killed in crash south of Eunice
Rebecca Chaisson
Shortly after 1 a.m. Friday, Louisiana State Police Troop I was notified of a single-vehicle crash on La. 3116 near Donna Lane. The crash claimed the life of 79-year-old John C. Ledoux Jr. of Eunice.
Friday, January 19, 2024
Eunice Police Arrests report
Myra Miller
The following are arrests by Eunice Police.
Friday, Jan. 12
Gabriel Patton, 36, 1500 block of West Maple, Eunice. Theft.
Wednesday, Jan. 17
Dominic Schahefer, 24, 1000 block of Robley Drive, Lafayette. Bench warrant, driving under the suspension, possession of Schedule I.
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Eunice Police Radio log
Myra Miller
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.
Wednesday, Jan. 17
2:31 a.m. Caller requested Med Express and an officer in the 1500 block of West Vine in reference to a possible overdose.
4:08 a.m.
Thursday, January 18, 2024
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests
Myra Miller
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Thursday, Jan. 18
Logan Matthew Hyatt, 36, 1700 block of Grand Anse Highway, Breaux Bridge. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Sunset man charged with shooting brother
Rebecca Chaisson
According to St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, “On Jan. 11, 2024, just before 6 p.m, St. Landy Parish Sheriff’s Office received a call from a victim advising that his brother Christopher Vidrine had shot him in his hand on Muscadine Road in the Sunset area.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests
Myra Miller
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Friday, Jan. 12-Wednesday, Jan. 17
John Kasey Thomas IV, 22, 500 block of Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Opelousas.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Eunice and Fire District 6 firefighters responded to a house fire at the 431 Acadia at 7:56 p.m. Monday. Eunice Fire Chief Chaise Brown said the house was abandoned and upon arrival it was totally engulfed by fire. The cause of the fire is undetermined and the house is a complete loss, he said. The fire was out within two hours. (Photo by Myra Miller)
House fire on Acadia Street
Rebecca Chaisson
Eunice and Fire District 6 firefighters responded to a house fire at the 431 Acadia at 7:56 p.m. Monday. Eunice Fire Chief Chaise Brown said the house was abandoned and upon arrival it was totally engulfed by fire. The cause of the fire is undetermined and the house is a complete loss, he said.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024