Public Safety

Sheriff: Man charged with attempted murder in road rage incident

A Lafayette man is charged with four counts of attempted second-degree murder in what Acadia Parish Sheriff K.P. Gibson called a road rage incident. Gibson said the incident occurred on Interstate 10 near Duson at about 11:30 a.m. March 19.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. March 18 August L. Carter, 24, 800 block of South Beulah, Eunice. Motor vehicle inspection sticker expired, switched license plate, no driver’s license, no insurance, possession of Schedule I CDS, less than 2 grams.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 19 07:44 Caller in the 1300 block of Nile advised of a mental break down with a family member. 09:38 Report of a stolen catalytic converter in the 200 block of North 11th Street.

Men accused of raping girl

Two men have been charged with detaining two sisters and raping the younger one, according to a news release from St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. March 19 Brycelyn Ray Anderson, 20, 500 block of S. Mallet Street, Eunice. Careless operation of a motor vehicle, speeding, illegal carrying of a firearm by a convicted felon, possession of Schedule I CDS (2 counts).

2 drivers killed in 3-vehicle crash on I-10 in Acadia Parish

A three-vehicle fatality crash on Interstate 10 near mile marker 69, east of Jennings claimed the life of 28-year-old Erik Antonio Munos of Lafayette and 60-year-old Johnny Gene Carson of Spring, Texas, according to a Louisiana State Police Troop I news release.

St. Landry Parish man killed in single-vehicle crash

A single-vehicle crash at about 8 p.m. Thursday on La. 103 near Hebert Ortego Road in St. Landry Parish took the life of 20-year-old Caleb Alexander Doucet of Washington, according to a Louisiana State Police Troop I news release.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. March 18 Amanda Marie Lavergne, 38, 700 block of South 12th Street, Eunice. Possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of Schedule I CDS, less than 2 grams. Douglas Pitre, 36, 600 block of Dufilho Road, Opelousas. Bench warrant.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 15 10:43 Lobby complaint in reference to a theft. 11:22 Disturbance reported in the 200 block of Jelks. 11:31 Harassment reported in the 600 block of South 5th Street.

Church Point man faces negligent homicide charge in toddler’s drowning

A 30-year-old Church Point faces a negligent homicide charged after his 9-month-old child drowned in the bathtub, according to St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz.