Public Safety

Sheriff warns about underage drinkers

According to Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, deputies from the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office were out looking for underage drinkers and persons that contribute to the underage youngsters from March 1 to 5.

Neglected horses found, Church Point man charged

While investigating loose horses on Charlie Arceneaux Road near Rayne, deputies with the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office discovered horses being neglected.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. March 8 Jazzi Anderson, 27, 500 block of McNeese Street, Opelousas Bench warrant. Arrested by Opelousas Police. Jeddimyer Karvedze Vallare, 28, 100 block of Spatz Street, Eunice. Intimidation of a witness. Arrested by St.

Crowley bank robbed

Police here continue to investigate the Wednesday afternoon robbery of a local bank. According to Police Chief Jimmy Broussard, the robber entered the main branch of Bank of Commerce and Trust Co. at 326 N. Avenue G at around noon, walked up to the teller and demanded cash.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 7 06:40 Female in the 400 block of South 13th asked if she could get the clothes out the trash can. 07:27 Washroom at Westwood Apartment in the 2000 block of Betty broken into last night.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. March 7 Jason Kent Miller, 44, 200 block of Pearl street, Eunice. Bench warrant. Shelton Guillory III, 600 block of Ida Street, Eunice. Bench warrant, driving under suspension, window tint and open alcoholic container.

Multiple charges filed in fatal 2-car crash in Vermilion Parish

At approximately 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop I began investigating a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 167 at Louisiana Highway 696 in Vermilion Parish. Multiple people were injured in the crash, and 67-year-old John Greene of Kaplan was arrested as a result.

Crowley bank robbed

An unarmed man robbed a Bank of Commerce bank branch here Wednesday afternoon, according to police.

Two arrested, drugs and money recovered in Rayne

Two men were arrested and a large amount of narcotics and currency was seized when officers executed a search warrant on a residence here recently. Rayne Chief of Police Carroll J.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. March 7 Gregory Henderson Sr., 49, 600 block of Robert Street, Opelousas. Probation violation, bench warrant. Arrested by Probation and Parole. Michael Zane Marks, 38, 800 block of Miller Road, Opelousas.