Cops

VPPD releases info on crash into business

Chief A. Perry Thomas, of the Ville Platte Police Department, reports that approximately an half hour after midnight on Wednesday, December 3, a late model, dark gray GMC Sierra with a personalized Army plate was used to break into Tobacco Plus, located at the 1000 of E. Main St.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

EPSO responds to standoff

On December 4, 2025, Narcotic Agents were conducting a surveillance operation within the Bond Road of Redell. Agents had momentarily parked at the intersection of Lahaye Road and Old Highway 13 in the parking area of the Car Wash.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Crash is investigated

Chief A. Perry Thomas reports that approximately a half hour after midnight on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, a late model, dark gray GMC Sierra with a personalized Army plate was used to break into Tobacco Plus, located at 1021 E. Main St.

Nearing completion

By: TONY MARKS Editor This time of year is a time of showing gratitude. For Sheriff Charles Guillory, he is especially grateful this year that one of his big projects will soon be completed. Sheriff Guillory stated he hopes to be moved into the new parish jail by January.

Crime Stoppers is announced in parish

By: TONY MARKS Editor Evangeline Parish Sheriff Charles Guillory announced the creation of Crime Stoppers of Evangeline Parish. According to the sheriff, it is “another tool to curtail crime” in the parish.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.