Crash occurs at OId VP Cemetery

By News Staff on Thursday, February 16, 2023
  • Pictured is the scene where a sheriff’s deputy crashed with a vehicle at the Old Ville Platte Cemetery. (Gazette photo by Monique Ardoin)
    Pictured is the scene where a sheriff’s deputy crashed with a vehicle at the Old Ville Platte Cemetery. (Gazette photo by Monique Ardoin)

    Staff Report An Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s deputy, on Wednesday, February 15, was involved in a crash at the Old Ville Platte Cemetery, located at the intersection of S. Chataignier and E. Cotton Streets. The crash occurred as the deputy was pursuing another vehicle that was being driven by an alleged suspect. Telephone poles at the intersection were damaged, however, no graves were report…