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Pictured are law enforcement officers as they gather at the scene of Monday night’s shooting that claimed the life of Ville Platte Deputy Marshal Barry Giglio. Among the law enforcement agencies responding were Ville Platte Police Department, Ville Platte City Marshal’s Office, Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office, and Louisiana State Police.

Life of deputy marshal is claimed

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

By: TONY MARKS
Editor

Community reacts

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

By: TONY MARKS
Editor
HEATHER BOGARD
Associate Editor

Qualifying dates, fees are set

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

According to Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court Randy Deshotel, qualifying dates for the upcoming Fall elections will be Tuesday, August 8, Wednesday, August 9, and Thursday, August 10.

Chief Thomas issues statement on deadly shooting

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

[Ville Platte, Louisiana] - It is with profound sorrow and a heavy heart that I, Chief Perry Thomas. on behalf of the vile Plate Police Department.

Mayor issues statement on shooting

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Ville Platte Mayor Ryan Leday Williams has issued the following statement on Monday night’s deadly shooting.

LSP releases info on officer involved shooting

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Ville Platte- On July 31, 2023, shortly after 8:30 P.M., the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office requested Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations to investigate an officer-involved shooting