Public Safety

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 27 Adonigh Shechem Clarke, 30, 100 block of Anointing Drive, Opelousas. Unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling; resisting an officer. Justin Anthony Roy, 35, 100 block of Carrier Street, Leonville.

Unrestrained Ville Platte man killed in single vehicle crash

A single-vehicle crash on U.S. 167 near Alligator Lane in Evangeline Parish claimed the life of 22-year-old Brett M. Fontenot of Ville Platte, according to a report from Louisiana State Police Troop I. The wreck occurred about 2 a.m. Friday.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. April 27 09:15 Male trying to break in to residence in the 400 block of South 4th. 10:05 Theft of cell phone in the 700 block of North 5th. 12:03 Subject holding up sign blocking few of traffic at South Beulah and U.S.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. April 27 Samantha Dixon, 18, 100 block of South Martin Luther King Drive, Eunice. Aggravated battery. Derrick Washington, 23, 500 block of South Martin Luther King Drive, Eunice. Accessory to aggravated battery.

New Fire District 6 truck

St. Landry Parish District 6 Volunteer Department added a $304,000 2018 3,000-gallon pumper truck to its existing fleet.

Acadia Parish Sheriff forms SWAT team

For the past 10 months, the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office has been making changes that serve the public and the deputy’s needs, Sheriff KP Gibson said in a news release. One of the adjustments has been the SWAT team.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 26 Sidney A.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. April 26 08:10 Stolen purse at Walmart. 08:10 Car break-in in the 400 block of North Beulah. 10:00 Simple batter at 7th and Elm. Person does not want to pursue charges.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. April 26 Mike Savoy, 48, 100 block of Cantey Lane, Kaplan. Warrant for telephone communication harassment. Nicholas Boone, 38, 300 block of East Maple Avenue, Eunice. Probation violation. Dinah Manuel, 28, 400 block of St. Patrick Street, Eunice.

Eunice area theft suspect caught on surveillance video

On April 5, the owner of a residence off of U.S. 190 in the Eunice area reported that she was a victim of a theft and her home security system was able to capture it. In the video the suspect is seen laughing at the alarm company sign then ringing the doorbell.