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Sheriff Charles R. Guillory, of the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office releases the following:

Sheriff Charles R. Guillory, of the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office releases the following:

Skeletal remains found in an isolated area of Evangeline Parish have been identified two years after they were initially discovered.

As part of the Ville Platte Police Department’s ongoing efforts to keep the community informed, Chief Neal Lartigue released the following information.

As it reviewed its audit of the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, the Ville Platte City Council learned it experienced a $1.6 million turnaround from the previous fiscal year.

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

JOHNIE LEE FREEMAN, SR.
December 19, 1932 – January 23, 2021

Newly sworn-in Evangeline Parish Assessor Chris Guillory kicked off the February docket of the Rotary Club of Ville Platte and had with him Louisiana Public Service Commissioner Mike Francis.

On Friday, January 22, officers with the Turkey Creek Police Department conducted a traffic stop for a minor traffic violation on a white in color Nissan Altima.