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Calvin Scott

Calvin Scott

Church Point man sought on murder charge

Harlan Kirgan
Friday, July 18, 2025
The Church Point Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance with locating Calvin Lawrence Scott. Calvin Scott is a black male, 26 years of age. He is 5’, 8” in height and weighs about 230 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. His last known address is 639 N. Wilson St., Church Point.
The seen of the Aguillard Trailer Park shooting that occurred on July 15, 2020. (Submitted photo)

The seen of the Aguillard Trailer Park shooting that occurred on July 15, 2020. (Submitted photo)

Tips sought about Eunice cold case shooting in 2020

Harlan Kirgan
Friday, July 18, 2025
Deputy Rayvin Chenevert with the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office comes to Crime Stoppers and requests help in solving a five-year-old shooting case. On July 15, 2020, deputies responded to a shooting at the 4500-block area of U.S. 190, just out of Eunice. At about 2 am, nine shots from a .
Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

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Myra Miller
Thursday, July 17, 2025
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. The Police Department changed the format from chronological to one based on officers who responded to calls. Wednesday, July 16 There were seven traffic stops between 6:47 a.m. until 11:12 p.m. Officer A.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller
Thursday, July 17, 2025
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, July 17 Anna Marie Vidrine, 24, 1100 block of W. Ash Ave., Eunice.

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Trooper injured in St. Landry Parish crash 

Harlan Kirgan
Thursday, July 17, 2025
On Wednesday, shortly before 6:00 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop I began investigating a serious injury crash involving a Trooper on La. 190 at the intersection with La. 104.    Preliminary information reveals the trooper was investigating a prior crash when they were struck by a vehicle.
The Eunice Fire Department, along with St. Landry District 6, responded to a structure fire on Saturday at 1871 W. Magnolia Ave., Eunice. Eunice Fire Chief Chaise Brown said, “The initial call was received at 9:24 p.m. Responding crews reported smoke in the area but no flame visible.” Firefighters arrived at 9:29 p.m. and found the fire in a small structure near the back of the property. Crews began fire suppression and were advised that the structure was being utilized as a residence and the occupant was

The Eunice Fire Department, along with St. Landry District 6, responded to a structure fire on Saturday at 1871 W. Magnolia Ave., Eunice. Eunice Fire Chief Chaise Brown said, “The initial call was received at 9:24 p.m. Responding crews reported smoke in the area but no flame visible.” Firefighters arrived at 9:29 p.m. and found the fire in a small structure near the back of the property. Crews began fire suppression and were advised that the structure was being utilized as a residence and the occupant was

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Fire in Eunice

Harlan Kirgan
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The Eunice Fire Department, along with St. Landry District 6, responded to a structure fire on Saturday at 1871 W. Magnolia Ave., Eunice. Eunice Fire Chief Chaise Brown said, “The initial call was received at 9:24 p.m. Responding crews reported smoke in the area but no flame visible.

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Animal cruelty investigation ends with multiple charges

Harlan Kirgan
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
An investigation into animal cruelty in Washington resulted in the arrest of a 34-year-old man on drug charges, according to a news release from St. Landry Parish President Jessie Bellard.
Chad M. Myers

Chad M. Myers

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Man accused of stealing truck, trailer, driving to police station

Harlan Kirgan
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
A 56-year-old Port Barre man is accused of stealing a truck and trailer at gunpoint then driving to the Port Barre Police Department where he was arrested. According to a news release from St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz, Chad M.
Eunice Police Arrests

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Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Monday, July 14 Juvenile, 12, Eunice. Resisting with force or violence, simple battery. Tuesday, July 15 Keeya Shillow, 100 block of Julia, Eunice.
Eunice Police Radio log

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Myra Miller
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. The Police Department changed the format from chronological to one based on officers who responded to calls. Tuesday, July 15 There were nine traffic stops from 2:51 a.m. until 11:17 p.m. Officer A. Pousson 2:17 a.m.