Public Safety

Neighborhood Watch

Neighborhood Watch

Neighborhood Watch signs placed in Eunice

Harlan Kirgan
Friday, April 30, 2021
Neighborhood Watch signs were posted at several locations in Eunice at the request of Eunice Alderwoman Connie Thibodeaux, according to St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz.
Joshlin Soileau

Joshlin Soileau

Woman arrested for theft at truck stop

Harlan Kirgan
Friday, April 30, 2021
An Opelousas woman was arrested for theft and simple burglary at the Quarters Casino and Truck Plaza in Opelousas. St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz said that on April 4 a surveillance video showed that the female arrived in a red Ford F-150 pickup and went inside the store.
Eunice shooting

Eunice shooting

Man shot multiple times in drug deal gone sour

Harlan Kirgan
Friday, April 30, 2021
A man was shot three to five times in the chest in a drug deal gone bad at South 2nd Street and West Maple on Thursday, Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said. The shooting occurred in a pickup truck on the side of Brownie’s, a popular convenience store on West Maple after 1 p.m.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff

St. Landry Parish Sheriff

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office Arrests

Myra Miller
Friday, April 30, 2021
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 30 Dustin Brian Leavitt, 29, 1000 block of N. 2nd Street, Eunice. Domestic abuse battery (pregnant victim) (2 counts), false imprisonment. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Sheriff

Sheriff

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

Myra Miller
Thursday, April 1, 2021
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 1 Tracy Collins, 50, 100 block of Carson Street, Ville Platte. Bench warrant (3 counts). Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Elliot Mark Daigle, 39, 900 block of Samuel Drive, Eunice.

Eunice Police Arrests

Myra Miller
Thursday, April 1, 2021
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. March 27 Jennifer Cormier, 36, 7400 block of Eunice Iota Highway, Eunice. Probation warrant. March 30 Kari Shanne Fields, 35, 300 block of South 9th Street, Eunice. Criminal trespass, and criminal mischief, false report.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

Myra Miller
Thursday, April 1, 2021
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 31 04:44 Caller from Best Western advised that a customer went up to her room and then came back to the desk and advised that there was a death letter in her room.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

Myra Miller
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. March 31 Gregory Lewis Maynard, II, 33, 1200 block of Cherokee Drive, Opelousas. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Kathy Lynn Verrett, 38, 100 block of Veterans Drive, Carencro.

Eunice Police Arrests

Myra Miller
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. March 28 John Ortego, 38, 200 block of Wayne Road, Eunice. Probation violation, hold. March 30 Joseph Lemelle, 55, 500 block of East Oak, Eunice.