Public Safety

Eunice woman arrested in Acadia Parish Jail contraband case

A Eunice woman has been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into contraband being smuggled into the Acadia Parish Jail. Sheriff K.P. Gibson reported Thursday that Brittany Driskill, 29, of Eunice, was booked for principle to introduction of contraband into a penal facility.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Dec. 12 06:52 Break-in i the 600 block of Sharon. 07:34 Head-on collision in front of the Shell on U.S. 190 West. 08:13 Daughter is missing and not at school. Caller from 200 block of Betty.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Dec. 11 Tevontae Marquise Harris, 24, 3000 block of Vancouver Drive, Baton Rouge. Five warrants. Dec. 12 Christopher Mouton, 38, 100 block of Gum Street, Eunice. Two counts of theft. Christopher Lee Mettetal, 26, 10 block of Childs, Eunice.

Eunice reserve officers honored

Eunice Police Reserve Sgt. Jody Andrus, left, received an award for Reserve Officer of the Year at the Reserve Officers’ Christmas Party. Presenting the award was Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot, right. (Submitted photo)

Tips sought in Acadia Parish burlgaries

Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating two residential burglaries which occurred on Dec. 3 that they believe to be related. One was in the 200 block of Don Drive in Western Acadia Parish and the other in the 2000 block of McMillan Avenue near Iota.

Female high school trainer charged with having sex with student

A 28-year-old Crowley woman working as a high school athletic trainer has been arrested and charged with having sex with a student. Opelousas police reported to the news media that Loralyn Huval has been arrested and charged with felony prohibited sexual conduct between an educator and student.

St. Landry Parish man charged with abusing animals

A Port Barre man has been charged with the three counts of aggravated cruelty to animals after St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s detectives assisted animal control in reference to a loose horse on Dec. 6, according to Sheriff Bobby Guidroz.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Dec. 11 Tyler Baudoin, 24, 6900 block of Bumcombe Road, Shreveport. Issuing worthless checks. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Department. Travis D. Fuselier, 27, 1000 block of Academy Street, St. Martinville.

Blood drive in Crowley

Join deputies with the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office in donating the gift of life. The Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office Blood Drive will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office, Crowley. 1037 Capitol Ave., All donors will receive a free T-shirt.