Public Safety

Acadia Crime Stoppers seeks information about burglary

Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish needs help to solve a crime. The Crowley Police Department is investigating the burglary of an outdoor building which occurred in the 300 block of East Cedar Street at about 6 a.m. Jan. 13.

Car hits cow killing unrestrained teen driver in St. Landry Parish

Adrian N. Johnson, 16, of Washington, died after her car struck a cow on La. 363 near the St. Landry and Evangeline parish line at about 9 p.m. Monday, according to report from Louisiana State Police Troop I. The crash occurred as Johnson was traveling southbound on La. 363 in a 2006 Kia Spectra,...

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. May 1 Jedediah Lee Carpenter, 29, 1100 block of South Bullard, Opelousas. Domestic abuse battery; false imprisonment; possession of marijuana. Deidra Taylor, 49, 1200 block of Old Spanish Trail, Broussard.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. April 28 Christine Trumps, 52, 5900 block of U.S.190, Eunice. Theft of goods. Released on summons. Damon Fontenot, 35, 6600 block of Hwy. 3059, Lake Charles. Two counts of theft and unauthorized use of an access card.

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.

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.