Public Safety

Student with handgun arrested at Armstrong Middle

RAYNE - Rayne Police Chief Carroll J. Stelly announced Rayne Police Officers arrested a 13-year-old male at Armstrong Middle School Tuesday morning after an officer learned from an anonymous source that the student had a handgun on campus.

2015 shooting deaths Crime Stoppers’ focus

Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish is asking the public’s help to solve a cold case homicide. At 11:50 p.m. on April 3, 2015, the Crowley Police Department responded to Fat Boy’s Convenience Store at 324 W. Second St. where they discovered two victims fatally shot inside of a vehicle.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs May 22 06:12 Gym broken into at Eunice Junior High School. 08:22 Someone digging into trash cans at Alexandra and Ida. 08;33 Crossing arms down at railroad crossing on Old Basile Road.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. May 22 Brittany Dietz, 24, 700 block of East Peach, Eunice. Probation violation. Johnny Roy Leday, 32, 400 block of Ulysse Steet, Eunice. Domestic abuse battery. Eurika Hardy, 27, 1200 block of Clifford Avenue, Eunice. Probation violation.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. May 23 Mark Todd Fontenot, 47, 300 block of 7th Avenue, Krotz Springs. Monetary instrument abuse; theft; four bench warrants. Arrested by Port Barre Police. Patrick Michael Depa, 37, 7100 block of Highway 31, Opelousas.

2 dead, one wounded in three shootings in Evangeline Parish

It was a busy weekend for law enforcement officers in Evangeline Parish after three separate shooting incidents occurred leaving two individuals dead and one hospitalized.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. May 22 Matthew Richard Stewart, 38, 4700 block of Highway 121, Boyce. Possession of schedule II drugs; possession of drug paraphernalia. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. May 22 05:40 Woman in the 1600 block of West Peach said she woke up with three people in her home and they are trespassing. 10:31 Complaint about Coburn work trucks.

Police: Razor blade biting woman charged

A 29-year-old Eunice woman is charged with criminal mischief and theft after police say she stole a razor blade and put it into her food at a fast food restaurant.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. May 21 Demoine Joseph Declouette Jr., 20, North Chatanier, Ville Platte. Bench warrant; aggravated assault; illegal discharge of firearm in parish; flight from an officer.