Public Safety

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. January 5 Kenan Diquan Charles, 26, 500 block of E. South Street, Opelousas. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Devin Bryce Courville, 26, 100 block of Richard Street, Sunset.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. January 4 02:31 Caller in the 100 block of Prairie requested to speak to an officer in reference to harassment. 06:40 Worker from Acadian Medical reported an unruly patient.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. December 31- January 4 Raekelli Aggison, 29, 800 block of Park Avenue, Opelousas. Domestic abuse aggravated battery. Arrested by Opelousas Police. Fabian Albert, 35, 200 block of N. Walnut Street, Opelousas.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. December 31 Terry Marie Fontenot, 24, 100 block of Boudreaux, Eunice. Disturbing the peace, battery of a police officer. Stanley OBrien Guillory, 54, 100 block of Fruge, Eunice. Violation of a protective order, resisting an officer. January 1 Martin J.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. January 1 00:53 Caller in the 400 block of Mill advised that her husband won’t give her the keys to the truck. 00:02 Caller in the 700 block of East Peach advised that she has been hearing things.

Eunice Polce radio dispatch logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. December 30 07:51 Bike left in the driveway at Southern Concept. 08:05 Drugs found at Champagne’s. 08:40 Children playing in the gulley on North 12th. 11:32 Lobby complaint about theft.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. December 30 Johnny Ervin Burton, 26, 400 block of Dupre Street, Eunice. Probation violation hold. December 31 Robert James Miller, 47, homeless. Warrant.

Two unrestrained men die in single-vehicle crash near Lawtell

Two men died on New Year’s Day when the 2001 Chevrolet Corvette they were in crashed on La. 35 south of Lawtell. Louisiana State Police Troop I troopers were notified of a single-vehicle crash on La. 35 near Mandy Road in St. Landry Parish shortly after 4:30 a.m. Friday.

Voodoo humbug brought in the year

As the new year began a half century ago in 1951 there was a big stir in the newspapers about a woman who lived “almost in the heart of Eunice” who was “in the power of a witch doctor.

Church Point Police officer resigns

A probationary Church Point Police officer has resigned following his arrest in connection with a domestic violence incident on Christmas Day. Rasiem Alexis Fredericks, 27, of Opelousas, was arrested by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office on a charge of domestic abuse battery child endangerment.