Public Safety

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. April 18 Juvenile, 13, Eunice. Simple battery. Juvenile, 14, Eunice. Domestic abuse battery. Juvenile, 14, Eunice. Curfew violation, runaway, ungovernable juvenile, simple battery, underage possession of alcohol and underage possession of tobacco.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. April 12 05:32 Smoke coming from top of old Sears building on the south side of David’s Mini Mart. 05:40 Smoke is steam from dry cleaner. 08:45 Possible trespass in the 1300 block of Park Avenue.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. April 13 Victoria Rocheal Rideaux, 23, 1200 block of Bellevue Street, Opelousas. Money warrant for principal to theft. April 14 Desmond Lee White, 18, 17300 block of Wigeon Drive, Humble, Texas. Possession of marijuana.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 18 Ivory Amos Jr., 33, 300 block of Pecan Road, Church Point. Domestic abuse battery. Destiny Paige Frederick, 21, 1200 block of East Alexander Street, Lafayette. Theft.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office reports arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 17: Eddie James Smith, 34, 100 block of Twisted Oaks Dr., Opelousas. Domestic abuse battery, aggravated battery, 2 counts of resisting an officer, illegal use of weapons.

Missing Eunice teen found

The Eunice Police Department announce on its Facebook page that a missing teen has been found and is safe. In an earlier report, police stated that Curtis Leblanc Jr. is 14 years old and was last seen at about 6 p.m. Sunday wearing a black hoodie and blue jeans.

1 dead in Ville Platte house fire

State Fire Marshal investigators are looking into whether unattended cooking may have led to a house fire where a man’s body was recovered late Tuesday night. Investigators were dispatched to 1314 Dr.

Help sought finding crawfish thieves

The Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office has been involved in numerous investigations involving the theft of crawfish, Sheriff KP Gibson said in a Crime Stoppers news release.

Acadia Sheriff’s ex-spokesperson pleads not guilty to theft charges

Maxine Trahan pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from her second arrest and charges of stealing money from an elderly Duson woman. Trahan is the former spokesperson for the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office. It is the second not guilty plea she has levied regarding taking money.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. April 13 Marcus A. Scott, 36, 500 block of Allen Street, Ville Platte. Elevn counts of monetary instrument abuse, four counts of theft, aggravated battery, aiding, entry/remaining-forbidden, cont.