Public Safety

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Jan. 22 Lessie McGee, 29, 2000 block of West Dudley Street, Eunice. Bench warrant. Malcolm Lawerance Edwards, 21, 200 block of North Mallet Street, Eunice.

Eunice Police radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Jan. 20 07:25 Threat over the phone at Acadian Medical Center. 07:52 Phone call is a scam and they would not be contacting her anymore. 08:25 Break-in at the old Dresser building.. Gate cut.

Church Point man arrested in Texas, charged with residential burglary

Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office investigators, with the assistance of Dayton, Texas Police, have arrested a Church Point man for one count of burglary, according to Sheriff K.P. Gibson. Investigators were investigating a burglary which occurred on Gayle Drive in Church Point.

2 neglected miniature horses rescued; 3 found dead

Landa Richard, of the 1000 block of Sam Lake Road, Mamou, was recently charged with multiple counts of cruelty to animals after three miniature horses were found dead on her property from apparent neglect and starvation, according to a news release from the Louisiana Humane Society.

Eunice juveniles charged with sexting, pornography

Social media misuse landed two Eunice juveniles in police custody. On Thursday, a 13-year-old juvenle was charged with sexting and a 14-year-old was charged with pornography involving a juvenile.

St. Landry Bank robbed

A Eunice man was arrested Friday for the robbery of the St. Landry Bank at 2nd Street and Laurel Avenue. The robbery came a day after another man was convicted of armed robbery at the same bank on July 2, 2015. Friday’s robbery occurred about 1:30 p.m., Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said.

Eunice Police radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Jan. 19 08:17 Fight in the 1400 block of West Vine. 09:05 Loose dog at Divine Providence on South Aymond. 15:12 Three males looking through cars in the 300 block of West Oak.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Jan. 19 Juvenile, 13, Eunice. Sexting. Jill Leann Deville, 32, 700 block of Juanita, Eunice. Booking for Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office on charge of remaining in places or on land after being forbidden. Juvenile, 14, Eunice.

Burney: Be thinkers and doers

Eunice native Leroy “Pete” Burney urged those attending the 31st Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration to be thinkers and doers.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Jan. 19 Dontrail Kibodeaux, 24, 300 block of McAuthor Street, Sunset. Possession of Schedule II drugs, obstruction of public passage. Drake Paul Martinez, 21, 100 block of Elm Lane, Port Barre.