Turkey Creek Police Department’s K9 Balu has received a bullet and stab protective
vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s,
Inc. K9 Balu’s vest was sponsored by Dr. Robin Ballina of Shakopee, MN and
embroidered with the sentiment “In memory of K9...
Sheriff Charles Guillory accepted an award on July 27, 2021, at the
Annual Sheriff's Conference for his exemplary performance in securing the
highest percent response rate in the 2021 Honorary Membership
Campaign Program.
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Department along with other Law Enforcement
Agencies will be working this upcoming “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over”
campaign to combat impaired driving.
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Department Narcotics Division conducted a traffic stop on a truck, on
the 10 th of August 2021 on Armand Street in Ville Platte. The agents made contact with the driver and
smelled a strong odor of Marijuana coming from his person.
The Evangeline Parish Police Jury located two (2) large, cement lion statues in the roadway on H.L. West Rd. in the Chataignier area.
The statues were brought to the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office where they will be kept until an owner comes forward to claim them.
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons:
• Justin Derrick Clark, 39, Ville Platte, was arrested on August 5, 2021, by the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office for failure to appear for court.