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. Arrested were the following persons: •Lorenzo S. Frank, 27, Ville Platte, was arrested February 8, 2026, by the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office for simple battery. Frank was released on a $250.00 bond. •Wilbur Francis Reed, 66, Vill...

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