St. Landry Parish News

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  Bayou Teche Clean-up Scheduled for Saturday

  

  Posted 10:58 AM 5/24/2013 by Ian Auzenne

  The Cajuns for Bayou Teche will conduct another bayou clean-up tomorrow in Leonville. Volunteers will meet at the town's boat launch at 9:00 A. M. and work until 1:00 P. M. Trash bags and water will be provided, but volunteers will need to bring their own boats.

  
  

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  St. Landry Parish Arrest Report

  

  Posted 9:14 AM 5/24/2013 by KATC

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for May 24, 2013.

  Johnaton Simien, age 36, 844 St. Mary Rd., Eunice, LA, simple battery.

  Asher Dane Lansiquot, age 23, 152 Leola Freeman Lane, Washington, LA, driving while intoxicated - 1st offense, careless operation (More)

  
  

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  Opelousas Police Department's Daily Arrest Report

  

  Posted 7:45 AM 5/24/2013 by Cecilia Stevenson

  The Opelousas Police Department responded to 83 complaints in the past 24 hour period.

  Erin Kaiser, age 31, 257 Kaiser Road, Krotz Springs
  1)Simple Criminal Damage to Property

  
  Anyone with additional information can contact the Opelousas Police Department at 337-948-2500.

   

  
  

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  St. Landry Crime Stoppers: Stolen ATV

  

  Posted 5:25 PM 5/23/2013 by KATC

  St. Landry Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's assistance in solving a recent rash of ATV thefts in Eunice.

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  EPD seeking public's assistance identifying suspect

  

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  Posted 4:20 PM 5/23/2013 by KATC

  Eunice Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a man that is accused of stealing an iPad from Wireless Warehouse, 1516 Hwy 190 West in Eunice, on May 20, 2013 around 1:30 pm.

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  OPD participates in Special Olympics Annual Torch Run

  

  Posted 12:24 PM 5/23/2013 by MELISSA CANONE

  The Opelousas Police Department participated in the Special Olympics of Louisiana Annual Torch Run today in Opelousas.

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  SLPSO Detective Defending Title at US Police & Fire Competitions in Ireland

  

  Posted 9:37 AM 5/23/2013 by MELISSA CANONE

  St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office Detective Anthony Robert III will be defending his 4 U.S. titles in track and field at the United States Police and Fire Competitions.

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  St. Landry Parish Arrest Report

  

  Posted 9:24 AM 5/23/2013 by KATC

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for May 23, 2013.

   

  Jason Brent Guillory, age 39, 321 Sunflower Rd., Opelousas, LA, simple battery involving domestic violence.

  Angel L. Guillory, age 17, 1504 Hazel St., Opelousas, La, simple battery, criminal (More)

  
  

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  Opelousas Daily Arrest Report

  

  Posted 8:21 AM 5/23/2013 by KATC (Photo Courtesy: MGN Online)

  John Lamb, age 34, 804 Lemoine Drive, Opelousas 1)Felon in Possession of a Firearm 2)Resisting an Officer

  Joseph Collins, age 43, 335 High Street, Opelousas 1)Possession with Intent to Distribute Schedule II Drugs

  Frank Madison, age 34, 607 Chachere Street (More)

  
  

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  Le Festival des Menteurs, Vanteurs et Conteurs at NuNu's

  

  Posted 5:35 PM 5/22/2013 by MELISSA CANONE

  Cajun and Creole speakers are invited to share their story (en francais) in Arnaudville. Le Festival des Menteurs, Vanteurs et Conteurs is happening at NUNU Arts & Culture Collective in conjunction with the Cajun French Studies program at LSU.

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  St. Landry sheriff says he will pull trail ride permit

  

  Posted 1:06 PM 5/22/2013

  The policy decision comes on the heels of a shooting in Acadia Parish that left one man dead after a trail ride there last weekend.

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  St. Landry Parish Arrest Report

  

  Posted 9:28 AM 5/22/2013 by MELISSA CANONE

  This is the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office arrest report for May 22, 2013:

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  Hydrant Installation, Water Shutdown Postponed to Next Week

  

  Posted 9:05 AM 5/22/2013 by KATC

  Heavy rain has forced Arnaudville officials to postpone a fire hydrant installation project. Water was supposed to be shut off in part of the town today while the project would take place. However, the project and the water system shutdown have been pushed back to next week. An exact day and time is not yet known.

  
  

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  Arnaudville water scheduled to be turned off Wednesday

  

  Posted 5:13 PM 5/21/2013 by Press Release

  On Wednesday, May 22, the Town of Arnaudville will shutdown part of its water system to tie in a new line and install a fire hydrant.

  The water will be turned off from 8:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. The area affected is South Mills Street from Pine to Guidroz, West Railroad from Pine to (More)

  
  

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  Board to vote on St. Landry superintendent's salary

  

  Posted 4:47 PM 5/21/2013 by Tonya LaCoste

  In about two weeks, the St. Landry Parish School Board will vote on Superintendent-elect Edward Brown's salary. The Executive Committee has recommended $118,000, a $2,500 allowance to help foster better public relations, and a $650 monthly car allowance.

  The former superintendent, Michael (More)