New grand jury is empaneled, returns indictments

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(Editor’s Note: The following was submitted by Evangeline Parish District Attorney Trent Brignac.) A new Grand Jury was empaneled on Wednesday, October 27, in Evangeline Parish. After meeting for two days, the Grand Jury returned indictments on three cases. On Wednesday, October 27, the Grand Jury indicted Ronald James Johnson, age 51, of Mamou, on the charges of first degree rape (two counts)…

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