Public Safety

Church Point man arrested in fatal hit and run

Shortly before midnight Monday, 32-year-old Samuel Clay Richard of Church Point was arrested for the fatal hit and run crash that took the life of 59-year-old Randy Thibodeaux of Sunset, according to a news release from Louisiana State Police Troop I. Richard was booked into the St.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. May 1 05:34 Acadian Medical requested a subject to be removed. 05:36 Report of possible squatters in the 200 block of Julia. 05:55 Caller in the 300 block of North 9th requested someone to be removed from the property.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. May 2 Jamarcus Arvie, 20, 100 block of Tate Street, Mamou. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. John Albert Manuel, 52, 200 block of Anita Drive, Opelousas.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. April 28 Juvenile, 15, Eunice. Violations of controlled dangerous substance, unlawful sale/purchase of tabacco under 18, prohibition against the use of tobacco in schools, possession of marijuana, 14 grams or less.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. April 28 01:34 Caller said that he heard three gun shots in the area of Moosa Blvd. and East Laurel. 01:41 Unfounded, no evidence in the area. 02:35 Suspicious vehicle at City Lake.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 29-May 1 Dan Charles, 54, 300 block of Henry Drive, Opelousas. DWI 1st offense, careless operation of a motor vehicle, open alcoholic container. Arrested by Louisiana State Police.

Bicyclist sStruck and killed in hit-and-run crash in St. Landry Parish

Shortly after 3:15 p.m., on April 30, troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop I were notified of a hit-and-run crash involving a bicyclist that occurred in the 2600 block of Louisiana Highway 93 in the Sunset area. The crash claimed the life of 59-year-old Randy Thibodeaux of Sunset.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. April 27 06:55 Wreck at Kyries Hebert involving a school bus. 07:30 Stolen license plate at Acadian Medical. 07:31 Subject in on a porch with bags in the 1400 block of Dudley.

Unrestrained Gueydan man dies in Acadia Parish crash

Shortly before 11:30 p.m. on April 28,Louisiana State Police Troop I were notified of a single-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 91 near Sandpiper Road in Acadia Parish. The crash took the life of 42-year-old Chad Andrew Breaux of Gueydan.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's arrests

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office reports to following arrests. April 28 Melvin Emile Lewis, II, 45, 200 block of Emile Street, Opelousas. Third-degree rape (5 counts), sexual battery (6 counts), oral sexual battery (2 counts), indecent behavior with juveniles (4 counts). Arrested by St.