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Clarification
It was reported, in the Sunday, April 4, edition of the Ville Platte Gazette Sidney J.
EPSO Arrests
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons:
Cook. Eat. Breath.
A love for cooking and a philanthropic spirit to assist in the fight against pulmonary fibrosis led Debi Crawford to undertake the publication of her second cookbook which she has appropriately ent
Traffic Stops Lead To The Discovery Of Illegal Narcotics
Sheriff Charles R. Guillory, of the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office releases the following:
Family disturbance leads to shooting in Mamou
Two Mamou men were injured in a shooting and stabbing on Friday evening as a result of a disturbance at a family gathering.
ANGIE LANE FUGITIVE CAPTURED
VILLE PLATTE, LA - The Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office would like to thank the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office for the captured of wanted fugitive Rodney Van Bernard.
Chief Neal Lartigue reports shooting incident on Sunday night
On April 4, 2021 at approximately 8:30 p.m., Officers with the Ville Platte Police Department were dispatched to the corner of NE Railroad Avenue and E Desoto Street in reference to shots fired.
Sales tax draws opposition
Evangeline Parish Sheriff Charles Guillory has called forth a sales tax election costing approximately $68,000 of tax payer money.