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

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Eunice Police gear up with vests, body cams

Rebecca Chaisson

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.

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Eunice man sentenced on federal drug charge

Rebecca Chaisson

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

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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

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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)

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Information sought about double homicide in December

Rebecca Chaisson

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

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Eunice man convicted in 2019 killing

Rebecca Chaisson

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

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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.

Eunice Police Arrests

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Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. April 18 Kerery Vories, 22, 800 block of North 4th, Eunice. Aggravated assault with a firearm.

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Wednesday, April 19, 2023

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. April 18 02:41 Caller at Tamaran Loop Apartments said her ex boyfriend was asked to leave, and now he keeps knocking on the door.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 18 Mahmoud A. Abudayya, 36, 700 block of Veterans Drive, Alexandria. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Elliot Mark Daigle, 41, 900 block of Samuel Drive, Eunice. Bench warrant.