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

The Evangeline Parish District Attorney's Office announced the guilty verdicts of simple kidnapping, domestic abuse battery with child endangerment, and simple battery rendered against Nicholas Rol

Chief Neal Lartigue reports a shooting.

(Editor’s Note: Closing arguments in the trial against Nicholas Rollins began Friday morning and were followed by jury deliberations.

BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) estimates the proportion of Omicron cases in our state has increased from 88.5% to 90.2% for the week ending January 1.*

The state mandate of requiring mask wearing and social distancing in public facilities will remain in force until further notice. Please understand these measures are for the safety of all.

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Departments Narcotic Division, on December 30, 2021, conducted a traffic stop on a car on Hwy 167 North.

The state’s attorney general’s office is investigating a complaint from Arthur Sampson over alleged open meeting violations of the Evangeline Parish School Board.

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