Public Safety

Eunice Police make arrest in Monday shooting

A 19-year-old Eunice man has been arrested in the shooting death of Oshae Doffney, 23, of Elton, on Monday. Eunice Police identified the shooter as Daricko Stevens who has been charged with manslaughter and obstruction of justice. Stevens was arrested Tuesday morning.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Jan. 18 Christopher Roland Miller, 36, 1200 block of Faris St., Eunice. Disturbing the peace. Jarrod Dion Jackson, 42, 3800 block of W. 112th St., Inglewood, CA. Simple battery. Angelo Deion Hills, 19, 200 block of Goldman, Eunice. Bench warrant. Jan.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Jan. 18 01:01 Disturbance reportd in the 400 block of Liberty. 05:11 Caller in the 600 block of W. Ash advised that she heard someone talking near her window.

Eunice Police awards

Eunice Police were recognized by Eunice Police Randy Fontenot on Dec. 21 at the Northwest Community Center during the department’s Christmas party. (Submitted Photos. The honorees are shown with Fontenot.

Maxie man arrested for Church Point burglary

51-year-old William Dewayne Faulk, 51 of Maxie has been arrested for a burglary that occurred Jan. 15 at a Church Point business, according to Acadia Parish Sheriff K.P. Gibson.

Melville father, son arrested for night hunting violations

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents arrested two Melville men on Jan. 12 for alleged deer hunting violations in St. Landry Parish.

Pedestrian dies in Sunset hit and run

Shortly before 10 p.m. Wednesay, Troop I was notified of a fatality crash involving a pedestrian on La. 182 near Thelma Drive in St. Landry Parish. The crash claimed the life of 51-year-old David Sonnier of Arnaudville.

Reward raised in cow-shooting

The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) Livestock Brand Commission and the Jefferson Davis Parish Sheriff’s office are offering a reward of up to $2,200 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for shooting five Brangus cows in...

Did you know? Workplace violence continues to rise

Workplace violence has continued to rise. The sheriff’s office has policies in place to combat the everyday stress that our employees might have working with others. All businesses should look into creating a policy and procedure to help prevent violence in the workplace. What is workplace violence?

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Jan. 17 10:30 Children ran from car refusing to go to school i the 400 block of North 9th. 10:42 Disturbance on Lawrence Street. 11:41 Neighbor burning copper in the 100 block of Armide.