Public Safety

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. August 19 John Kevin Miller, 20, 300 block of Ulysee, Eunice. Theft. Keith Henry Vincent, 43, 300 block of Corn, Eunice. Theft. Juvenile, 11, Eunice. Simple burglary. August 20 Darmarsho Wright, 31, 800 block of South Beulah, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Traffic stops are not normally included. August 19 00:25 Caller in the 500 block of East Vine advised that his wife locked him out of his residence.

2-vehicle crash kills Ville Platte man

A two-vehicle crash on La. 3042 near Theophile Road in Evangeline Parish at bout 2:30 a.m. Aug.20 claimed the life of 22-year-old Lionel Gabe Bangs of Ville Platte, according to a  Louisiana State Police Troop I news release.

St. Landry Parish Crime Stoppers: Fugitives in murder cases sought

St. Landry Crime Stopper is seeking information and offering up $2,500 for it on two suspects in murder cases Ricky Dejaylon Washington, 18-year-old black male who is 5 foot 7 and weighs 156 lbs., has active arrest warrant for attempted second-degree murder.

Caretaker accused of tapping man’s credit card accounts for $30,000

Two Port Barre residents are accused of running up $30,000 in charges on a credit card accounts of a man the female took care of. According to Sheriff Bobby Guidroz, on April 25, St.

Correctional officer offered food for sex acts, lewd behavior

A St. Landry Parish correctional officer is accused of offering to trade food with female inmates for sexual acts and displays of lewd behavior. The arrest was announced on a St. Landry Parish Office’s social media page.

Church Point man sentenced 5 years for negligent homicide

A Church Point man was sentenced to five years at hard labor after pleading guilty to negligent homicide in connection to a 2020 murder in Church Point. Nicholas Wayne Ardoin, 20, of Church Point, was set to stand trial on Aug. 15 in connection with the Nov.

Illegal possession of firearm leads to time in federal prison for Carencro man

LAFAYETTE — Kentrell Laday, 20, of Carencro, was sentenced today for being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm, U.S. Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced. U.S. District Judge Robert R.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Traffic stops are not normally included. August 18 03:00 Caller in the 300 block of Perrotti advised of theft of an air conditioner unit.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. August 19 Bryan Charles Vidrine, 46, 200 block of Cora Miller Street, Port Barre. Exploitation of the infirmed. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.