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Two cites for hunting deer illegally
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries ( LDWF ) Enforcement Division agents cited two Evangeline Parish residents Thursday, August 26, for allegedly taking deer during closed season. The a...
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Jack Five involved in van burglary, escape
MAMOU – The Mamou Police Department arrested three and continues to search for two after the robbery of a van containing clothing. Police Chief Greg Dupuis said at approximately 2 a.m. Mon...
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Guilbeau Mamou Police discover one pound of marijuana, charge one
MAMOU – An undercover narcotic investigation led to the arrest of a Mamou man Wednesday, September 1. Christopher T. Guilbeau, 31, 716 Third St., Lot D, Mamou, was charged with possession ...
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Fontenot Conman pushes his luck
Shawn Michael Fontenot, 31, 906 W. LaSalle St., Ville Platte, was charged Wednesday, September 1, with theft by fraud after conning several people in the area. According to Rudy Guillory, investig...
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Pine Prairie Police search for pharmacy burglar
PINE PRAIRIE – The Pine Prairie Police Department is searching for the individual or individuals responsible for the early-morning robbery of a local pharmacy. Police Chief Todd Ortis sa...
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State police report six arrests
•Barry James Fontenot, 40, 1879 Adeuse Road, Ville Platte, was charged August 27, with DWI (first offense) and careless operation. Fontenot was released on a $1,176.50 bond. •Joshua Oneal Davis,...
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Wildlife agents cite two
•A 16-year-old male juvenile was charged August 11, with gross littering in Evangeline Parish, by Sgt. Scott D. Fontenot and Senior Agent Jason Stagg. •Jordy Kyle Veillon of Ville Platte was charg...
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Sheriff's office reports nine arrests
•Jordan David Ortego, 18, 1536 Etienne St., Ville Platte, was charged August 27, with criminal damage to property. Ortego was released on a $5,000 bond. •Murphy Lamelle, 29, 714 N. Stagg St., Vill...
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Mamou Police report 11 arrests
•Travis Thomas, 30, 1724 S. Washington St., Opelousas, was charged August 25, with no license plate, suspended driver’s license, possession of marijuana, no insurance, expired MVI and no registr...
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Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office reports 11 arrests
•Brent Hernandez Robert, 19, 307 S. Chataignier Road, Ville Platte, was charged August 25, with home invasion/unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling and simple criminal damage to property. Ro...
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Guillory visits Basile
Representative Mickey Guillory of Eunice visited Basile recently to check out the new police units that he helped to secure for the Basile Police Department. He is pictured above with Mayor Berli...
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Ville Platte Police report 16 arrests
•Anna Gobert, 39, 724 Harvey LeBas, Ville Platte, was charged August 16, with domestic abuse, battery, resisting arrest, disturbing the peace and resisting an officer by officers Tammy Bonnette an...
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