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Eunice Police Arrests

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Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Saturday, Nov. 11 Tyler Fruge, 25, 30 block of Acadia, Eunice. Cruelty to animals, 4 counts, dogs at large, unlawful ownership of vicious dog, unlawful restraint of a dog, 4 counts. Sunday, Nov. 12 Jeramie Pitre, 46, 500 block of West Maple, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Tuesday, Nov. 14 12:48 a.m. 911 caller reported an active disturbance in the 300 block of West Bacciochi. 5:42 a.m. Caller said he is at the ATM at JD Bank and it appears to look like someone tried to pry it open.

The Eunice firefighters were seen at Eunice’s Fall Back Downtown event Thursday evening. The union held a burgers fund raiser during the event. From left, are Christian Walker, operator; Manny Sandoval, captain; Fire Chief Chaise Brown, Blake Smith, operator; Ben Brown, operator; and Jeremy Faulkner, captain. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan.

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Eunice firefighters hold fundraiser

Harlan Kirgan

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The Eunice firefighters were seen at Eunice’s Fall Back Downtown event Thursday evening (Nov. 9). The union held a burgers fund raiser during the event.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Wednesday, Nov. 15 Jason James Daigle, 51, 700 block of Harold Street, Eunice. Bench warrant (2 counts). Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. John Reed Jr., 38, 200 block of Natalie Street, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Monday, Nov. 13 7:05 a.m. Lobby with a subject. He wants to report tools stolen out of the back of his truck. 7:42 a.m. Caller in the 1200 block of Gregg said that someone cut the chain and stole her generator. 9:02 a.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Tuesday, Nov. 14 Jeremy Martel, 39, 300 block of Elam Lanley Road, Kinder. Hold for Harris County, TX. Arrested by Eunice Police. Leonard Michael Ratican, IV, 42, 100 block of Miller Street, Sunset. Second degree murder.

State Fire Marshal (SFM) deputies continue to investigate a mobile home fire in Church Point that claimed the life of a child and injured her parents and a sibling. (State Fire Marshal photo)

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Fire claims the life girl, 4, in Church Point (updated)

Harlan Kirgan

Monday, November 13, 2023

State Fire Marshal (SFM) deputies continue to investigate a mobile home fire in Church Point that claimed the life of a child and injured her parents and a sibling. Around 10 a.m.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Monday, November 13, 2023

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Friday, Nov. 10-Monday, Nov. 13 Michael J. Major, 53, 1400 block of W. Grolee Street, Opelousas. Bench warrant (3 counts). Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Herman Paul Chambers, Jr.

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, November 13, 2023

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Thursday, Nov. 9 8:22 a.m. Caller said there has been a vehicle sitting at a four-way stop at Duck and Opal for about 20 minutes. 8:56 a.m. Disturbance at the 300 block of East Peach. 10:12 a.m.

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Tips sought in Rayne shooting

Harlan Kirgan

Friday, November 10, 2023

Rayne Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the 500 block of North Chevis Street at about 8:30 p.m. Nov. 3. The suspects, who were on foot, fired countless rounds striking two victims in their late teens.