The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
July 15
09:05 Simple battery, 3501 U.S. 190; Acadian Medical Center.
11:01 Simple burglary, 200 block of South 8th; Reported someone broke into residence and wants extra patrol.
The following are arrests by Eunice police.
July 15
Elizabeth Nicole Burruss, 22, 200 block of Lafayette Drive, Eunice; Unauthorized use of an access card.
Clarence Joseph Malveaux II, 19, 200 block of Gail Road, Eunice; Second-degree attempted murder.
Rep. Mickey Guillory
The annual legislative scorecard compiled by the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry was released Tuesday and includes a grade of “F” for 94 members of the Louisiana Legislature.
Clint Bischoff with Bischoff Honey stands amongst buckets of honey that are in the process of dehumidifying. Bischoff, who maintains his hives with the help of wife, Jillane, and their six children, received his first batch of bees through the mail from a supplier in Ohio. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
The world’s bee population is facing a slew of issues, and one local beekeeper is working to keep up with the demand for local honey and keep his hives healthy and thriving.
A wreck at Vivan and Williams avenues in Eunice occurred at about 10:30 p.m. Monday and resulted in power outage for 1,096 Cleco customers. About 838 customers were restored at 11:16 p.m. with all remaining customers restored by 1:45 a.m., Robbyn Cooper, Cleco spokesperson, said. Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said a report on the wreck had not been yet, but he said one person was taken to Acadian Medical Center and the driver was released. Charges may be forthcoming. Bob Courville, a resident at the scene, said the vehicle involved broke the utility pole and came to a stop in his driveway. A Charter Cable vehicle was a the scene Tuesday morning. Cable and Internet outages were reported in Eunice Tuesday morning. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
A one-vehicle wreck knocked out power for more than three hours and sent the driver to the hospital Monday night, Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said.
The response to the wreck and its aftermath drew praise from Jack Burson, alderman at-large, at Tuesday’s city council meeting.
