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Thursday, August 29, 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 26, 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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Raises are approved amid free-for-all discussions

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Thursday, August 22, 2024

By: TONY MARKS Editor The Chataignier Village Council meeting, held Monday, August 19, devolved into free-for-all discussions on topics ranging from pay raises for the chief of police and the village clerk to security concerns over the drug rehabilitation center located in the village.

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Turkey Creek appoints chief

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Thursday, August 22, 2024

By: TONY MARKS Editor The Turkey Creek Village Council, during its meeting held Tuesday, August 20, approved to appoint Travis Basco as chief of police. He was appointed acting chief during a special meeting held on August 1.

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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.

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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)

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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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