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ICE agents reportedly detain 6 undocumented individuals

Harlan Kirgan

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

St Landry Parish Sheriff’s narcotics agents investigating a report of human smuggling and narcotics trafficking in the 200 block, of Raiders Road, near the Evangeline Parish line found seven Hispanic males at the residence. According to Maj.

SLEMCO lineman Matt Reed used a hose to douse a house fire near Church Point on July 17. (Submitted photos)

SLEMCO lineman, neighbors save house from lightning fire

Harlan Kirgan

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

From SLEMCO Matt Reed, a SLEMCO lineman from Church Point, and Stephanie Stevens of Bristol were both heading home on Higginbotham Highway last Thursday afternoon when flames shooting from the chimney of a home they had both long admired, made them hit the brakes and step-up to save both the house...

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Wednesday, July 23, 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. Wednesday, July 23 Christopher Esquivel, 18, 1000 block of Prudence Highway, Church Point. Aggravated assault with a firearm.

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Wednesday, July 23, 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 22 There were four traffic stops from 11:24 p.m. until 2:34 a.m., July 23.

Eunice Police Arrests

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Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Monday, July 21 Jeramie Pitre, 47, 100 block of Acadia, Eunice. Disturbing the peace.

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Tuesday, July 22, 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.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Tuesday, July 22, 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. Tuesday, July 22 Terrio Lamond Braxton, 43, 72000 block of Bridgemore Road, Kentwood, LA., Hold for Kentwood Police Department.

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, July 21, 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.

Eunice Police Arrests

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Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Monday, July 21, 2025

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, July 17 John Roy, 48, 1400 block of 2nd St., Elton. Probation warrant. Friday, July 18 Christopher Mattherne, 35, 200 block of North 8th, Eunice.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Monday, July 21, 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. Saturday, July 19-Monday, July 21 Jahromeo Eknowlege Savoy, 21, 600 block of Congress Street, Opelousas. Hold for Calcasieu Parish.