Public Safety

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, April 24, 2023

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. April 19 22:59 Disturbance in the Tamaran Loop Apartments. 23:30 911 caller from the 500 block of Fuselier is suspicious of a subject plotting, requested an officer.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Monday, April 24, 2023

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 21 Rochelle Denise Bell, 24, 200 block of W. Coleman Street, Opelousas. Simple assault, resisting an officer, threatening a public official, disturbing the peace. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

From left, are Deputy Chief of Patrol David Meche, Deputy Trevor Francis, Deputy Keilan Boyd, Deputy Zach Bellard, Sgt. Thomas Kimery, and Deputy Chief Eddie Thibodeaux of the Training /Professional Development and Public Information Section. (Submitted photo)

Sheriff announces 3 academy grads

Harlan Kirgan

Friday, April 21, 2023

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office announced the graduation of three more sheriff’s deputies from the 61st session of St. Martin Sheriff’s Basic Training Academy. The sheriff’s office also had an additional deputy attend the academy for a refresher course after being hired from another state.

Eunice Police Chief Kyle LeBouef displays one of 15 armored vests the department received last week. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

Eunice Police gear up with vests, body cams

Harlan Kirgan

Friday, April 21, 2023

Eunice Police are gearing up with new armored body vests, body cameras and security cameras. Police Chief Kyle LeBouef said officers began receiving the vests on April 17.

Eunice man sentenced on federal drug charge

Harlan Kirgan

Friday, April 21, 2023

Shane Christopher Malveaux, 51, of Eunice, was sentenced in federal court to more than eight years in prison on a drug charge. According to U.S. Attorney Brandon Brown, Malveaux was sentenced on Thursday by U.S. District Judge Robert R. Summerhays in Lafayette.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Thursday, April 20, 2023

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 20 Devin A. Daugherty, 35, 400 block of Perrotti Street, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Thursday, April 20, 2023

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. April 19 01:04 Subject in the 200 block of South Cane said his nephew broke his window. 06:37 Caller in the 100 block of Corrine said that her child is trying to get to the bus stop and there is a big loose dog.

The scene of a double homicide in Opelousas on Dec. 1, 2022. (St. Landry Crime Stoppers photo)

Information sought about double homicide in December

Harlan Kirgan

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

St. Landry Crime Stoppers and Opelousas Police needs help in solving a double homicide in the city of Opelousas. On Dec. 1, 2022, just after 10 p.m., Opelousas Police were dispatched to the 1200 block of Ina Clare Drive for a shooting complaint.

Demyron L Skinner

Eunice man convicted in 2019 killing

Harlan Kirgan

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Demyron L Skinner, of Eunice, as found guilty of manslaughter in the 2019 shooting death of De’Omonte K. “D Gotti” Frank, 21, of Eunice. According to District Attorney Chad Pitre, Skinner was found guilty by a jury of 12 on April 14 and will be sentenced on April 27.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 19 Kerery Marie Vories, 22, 800 block of 4th Street, Eunice. Aggravated assault with a firearm (3 counts). Arrested by Eunice Police. Jerard D. Dorn, 35, 1000 block of Park Circle, Opelousas.