DNA tests identified the body found Feb. 1 in a wooded area in Eunice as that of Akeem Addidis Ceasar, 22, of Eunice, Police Chief Randy Fontenot said.
Ceasar had been shot, he said, but additional details were not released.
The death has been ruled the result of a homicide.
Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot has received several complaints in reference to stolen political campaign signs inside city limits at various locations.
“I know from past experience, these campaigns signs are expensive,” said Fontenot.
The following are arrests by Eunice police.
Feb. 8
Joseph Chauvin, no age, 7300 block of Baudin Road, Maurice. Disturbing the peace.
Brock Ruppert, 40, 1400 block of Athabaska Street, Eunice. Two counts of domestic abuse battery.
Feb. 9
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
Feb. 8
06:59 Someone ran into equipment at State Bank on 4th Street.
09:33 Stolen medicine in the 500 block of East Peach Street.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
Feb. 5
05:24 Woman received text message from friend saying she need an officer.
05:35 Smoke coming from area of David’s Mini Mart.
08:25 Vehicle blocking traffic at West Laurel and CC Duson.
