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Thursday, August 22, 2024
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Arrested were the following persons: • Jaysa N.
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Suspect is charged in VP homicide

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Monday, August 19, 2024
Chief Al Perry Thomas reports that on August 19, 2024, the Ville Platte Police Department was notified of a gunshot victim at Mercy Regional Medical Center.
Evangeline Parish Sheriff Charles Guillory (center front) is pictured as he speaks during a crime response meeting at Ville Platte City Hall. Also pictured (from left) are Kyle Ardoin with the governor’s office, Secretary of Office of Juvenile Justice Kenneth Loftin, Rapides Parish Sheriff Mark Wood, and Larry Freeman with the attorney general’s office. (Photo by Misty Parker/ KVPI)

Evangeline Parish Sheriff Charles Guillory (center front) is pictured as he speaks during a crime response meeting at Ville Platte City Hall. Also pictured (from left) are Kyle Ardoin with the governor’s office, Secretary of Office of Juvenile Justice Kenneth Loftin, Rapides Parish Sheriff Mark Wood, and Larry Freeman with the attorney general’s office. (Photo by Misty Parker/ KVPI)

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Meeting is held is response to crime

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Monday, August 19, 2024
By: TONY MARKS Editor In response to the spike in criminal activity within the City of Ville Platte, several business owners expressed their concerns to state and local officials during a meeting held Wednesday, August 14, at Ville Platte City Hall.
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Monday, August 19, 2024
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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Chief addresses latest shooting

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Thursday, August 15, 2024
By: TONY MARKS Editor Ville Platte Chief of Police Al Perry Thomas, during the city council meeting held Tuesday, August 13, addressed the latest shooting incident. According to the chief, the shooting occurred on the previous day at Gabriel Villa.
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Thursday, August 15, 2024
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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Monday, August 12, 2024
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Arrested were the following persons: • Norman D.
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Ville Platte mayor issues statement on crime in city

News Staff
Friday, August 9, 2024
To the Citizens of Ville Platte, The safety and well-being of our community are of paramount importance, and recent incidents of criminal activity within our city have brought these concerns to the forefront.
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Ortego is killed in hit-and-run crash

News Staff
Friday, August 9, 2024
Crowley– On August 9, 2024, shortly after 12:00 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop I began investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian near the intersection of Jasmine Road and Interstate 10 Service Road in Acadia Parish.
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Services are held for long-time officer

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Thursday, August 8, 2024
By: TONY MARKS Editor A long-time law enforcement officer, who has served the Ville Platte Police Department and the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office, passed away at the age of 69 on Saturday, August 3.
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