Public Safety

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. June 14-16: Jarred Christian Victorian, 27, 100 block of Chestnut St, Opelousas. Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle, Theft, Possession of Schedule 1 Drug. Arrested by Opelousas Police Department.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. June 14 Shane Christopher Malveaux, 47, 1600 block of W. Vine, Eunice. Warrant, probation, violation and hold. Shawn Arnaud, 43, 700 block of Harold, Eunice. Bench warrant. Marie Leger, 55, 300 block of Tee Bois Lane, Eunice. Warrant. June 16 Kristopher N.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. June 14 11:26 Break in at 100 block of S. St. George reported. 11:39 Suspicious person reported with a gun on Sittig Road, near Recreation complex.

Lafayette man charged in armed robbery at Cankton

A 26-year-old Lafayette man has been charged in the armed robbery of two subjects outside the Cankton Country Bar located at 126 Billeaux Road in Cankton on May 31.

Sheriff: Opelousas deputy city marshal woke up in bad mood, punched wife twice

An Opelousas deputy city marshal woke up on bad mood on Wednesday and punched his common law wife twice in the face, St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz said in a news release. Michael Potter, 51, of the 100 block of Audrey Avenue, Port Barre, surrendered at the St.

Basile burglary suspect wounded

A fourth suspect in a burglary in the 1000 block of Easy Street of Basile is being sought. The burglary occurred about 2 a.m. June 10. Evangeline Parish Sheriff Eddie Soileau said in a news release, “A male subject identified as Bailey Richardson entered the home through a bedroom window.

Port Barre man cited for illegal deer hunting

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited a Port Barre man for alleged deer hunting violations on May 31 in St. Landry Parish. Agents cited Chaz E.

Iota Volunteer Fire Department dedicates new truck

The Iota Volunteer Fire Department held a dedication ceremony June 10 for its new rescue truck. The ceremony was held at the Volunteer Fire Department on South First Street, and the community was invited to attend.

Former Eunice man killed in plane crash

A former Eunice resident is one of two Acadiana men killed after the single-engine plane they were flying in crashed on a levee June 12. St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz confirmed the pilot, 49-year-old Kirk Bellard, and passenger, 38-year-old Marcus D.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. June 13 Dionca Latell Miller White, 29, 100 block of Gaspard, Eunice. Disturbing the peace. Steven Fontenot, 51, 900 block of Highway 13 North, Eunice. Money warrant.