Public Safety

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. July 4-July 5 Gerald Wayne Fontenot, 63, 200 block of Ulysse Street, Eunice.

Eunice Police seeking fugitive; multiple charges

The Eunice Police Department is asking for the public’s help locating a fugitive wanted for attempted murder and other charges, authorities said.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. July 3 Atticus Wyatt Miller, 29, 700 block of South CC Duson, 500 block of North 4th, Eunice. Resisting an officer, bicycles are required healights. Donica Fontenot, 60, 700 block of Juanita, Eunice. Bench warrant, criminal trespassing, and theft.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. July 3 01:10 Caller said a subject it putting items on people’s porches. 04:23 Caller said a subject is getting into a vehicle at Texaco. 05:06 Suspicious person in the area of Acadia.

Homicide investigated near Crowley

The Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating a homicide. The incident is believed to have occurred Sunday evening at Kathy Apartments just west of Crowley as deputies were called for a shots fired incident. No one was reported injured at that time.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. July 1-July 3 Justin Charles, Sr., 37, 1300 block of Mouton Street, Opelousas. Unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling (2 counts), simple assault, simple battery. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. June 30 Rebecca Crowder, 66, 700 block of Harold, Eunice. Bench warrant. July 2 Chad Vonkeith Wilte, 30, 1200 block of Lurose, Crowley. Battery of a dating partner, resisting an officer. Richard L. Deville, 33, 800 block of South Beulah, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. June 30 00:09 911 caller requested a subject to be removed from the property in the 100 block of North Mallet. 00:12 Five shots fired in the area of East Maple and Richard.

Eunice residents charged in kidnapping of Acadia Parish Sheriff’s deputy

Three Eunice residents are charged in the kidnapping of an Acadia Parish Sheriff’s deputy, according to a news release from Sheriff KP Gibson. On June 27, a deputy was following up on a criminal investigation.

Shooter shot drug suspect’s mother in the face

A drug suspect’s mother was shot in the face shortly early Friday in the 400 block of East Maple Avenue in Eunice, according to Police Chief Kyle LeBouef. Police were dispatched in reference to a woman being shot while inside a residence.