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EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail.

Arrest is made in theft of sawmill

On July 5, 2022, Deputies with the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office began an investigation in reference to a theft of a gas operated sawmill that was stolen at the 1000 Blk. of Clayton Rd. During the investigation, Deputies received information that a subject by the name of Dennis Randal Book was...

EPSO assists attorney general's office in computer crimes against juveniles

On July 27, 2022, Detectives with the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office assisted the Attorney General’s Office with two separate ongoing investigations involving computer crimes with juveniles. During the investigations two suspects were identified.

Narcotics and over $11,500 in currency are seized

On the 23 rd of July the Evangeline Parish Sheriff Departments Narcotics Unit, conducted a traffic stop on two vehicles for traffic violations.

Results from Click it or Ticket Detail

This past weekend Evangeline Parish Deputies were out on patrol looking for Seat Belt and other violations. The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission awarded the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Department a Grant to conduct this specialized detail.

Public input to be heard on amended traffic fines

By: TONY MARKS Editor With work taking place on U.S. Hwy 167 N, the Turkey Creek Police Department caught people removing warning signs and tearing trash bags off of signs. The offenders were written tickets, but the charge of tampering with barricades was not in the system.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons: • Makayla Monae Trout Lejeune, 38, Basile, was arrested July 21, 2022, by the Basile Police Department for access device fraud.

ATV theft remains under investigation

On April 23, 2022, Deputies with the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to the 1000 Blk. of Gas St. in reference to a theft of a 1995 Green Honda ATV. The ATV was described as being two wheel drive with a front flat tire and custom fenders with mud flaps.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons: • Dennis Randall Book, 44, St. Landry, was arrested July 13, 2022, by the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office for theft and criminal trespass.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail.