Public Safety

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. November 21 Kevin Todd Blanchard, 26, 1000 block of North Second, Eunice. Resisting an officer. November 22 Dana Fontenot, 48, 400 block of North St. George, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. November 20 04:32 911 call made from the 600 block of Bernice, advised that a subject has a broken jaw and he doesn’t know what happened. 07:56 Report of a subject that fell in the median near Park Avenue.

Police chief hopes cards help people tip police

Eunice Police Chief Randy Fon tenot is hoping a “confidential witness card” will make it easi- er for people to help police solve crimes. The cards — the same size as business cards — are intended to make it safer for people to cooper- ate with police.

St. Landry Crime Stoppers awards

Eunice Police radio dispatich logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. November 19 00:17 Disturbance reported in the 500 block of South 7th Street. 00:41 Caller in the 1700 block of Scott claimed that her parents are trying to hurt her.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. November 20 Joshua James Mott, 22, 600 block of Verdie Street, Opelousas. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Tye J. Gerard, 35, 1400 block of Napoleon Avenue, Sunset.

Eunice man indicted in his brother’s shooting death

Jonah Gobert, 29, was indicted by a St. Landry Parish Grand Jury for killing his brother, Benjamin Hurks on Sept. 8, 2019. A true bill charging Gobert with second-degree murder was returned by jurors on Nov. 17 to 27th Judicial District Court Judge Alonzo Harris.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. November 19 Markee Benjamin, 18, 600 block of Perrault Street, Opelousas. Resisting an officer, illegal carrying of weapons. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

Sheriff drops attempted murder charges against man found in attic

Charges against the Branch man who barricaded himself in an attic for two hours Tuesday have been amended.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. November 18 02:20 Caller in the 1400 block of West Vine advised of a subject that appears to be intoxicated and refusing to leave the home.