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St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
Arrest Reports Police News

Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – May 3, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for May 3, 2022.

Posted on May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
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Arrest Records – St. Landry Now – April 30 to May 2, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 30 to May 2, 2022.

Posted on May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
wanted: Davieontray L. Breaux
Police News

Mia Street Homicide Update

Investigators with the Opelousas Police Department were able to identify two suspects in the homicide investigation that occurred at 719 Mia Street Apartment 523 inside the city limits of Opelousas, La.

Posted on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
Arrest Reports Police News

Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 29, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 29, 2022.

Posted on April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
Arrest Reports Police News

Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 28, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 28, 2022.

Posted on April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
Arrest Reports Police News

Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 27, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 27, 2022.

Posted on April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
Police News
Police News

UPDATE: Shooting on Mia Street

The Opelousas Police Department received a call approximately 12:56 AM in reference to several people with gunshot wounds in the 700 block of Mia Street.

Posted on April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
Arrest Reports Police News

Arrest Records – St. Landry Now – April 26, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 26, 2022.

Posted on April 26, 2022April 27, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
missing: Zowie Fields
Missing Persons Police News

Update: Has been Located: 13 Year old Runaway Zowie Fields

Opelousas Police need the publics assistance in locating 13 YOA Zowie Fields of Opelousas. Zowie was reported as a runaway by a parent on April 24, 2022.

Posted on April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
arrest: On April 22, 2022, at approximately 1:35 AM Officers with the Opelousas Police Department were dispatched to the Evangeline's Down Race Track casino referenced to a report of suspicious persons getting underneath a vehicle with tools and a jack.
Police News

Trio Arrested for attempted Catalytic Converter Thefts 4.22.22

On April 22, 2022, at approximately 1:35 AM Officers with the Opelousas Police Department were dispatched to the Evangeline’s Down Race Track casino referenced to a report of suspicious persons getting underneath a vehicle with tools and a jack.

Posted on April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
Arrest Reports Police News

Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 22, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 22, 2022.

Posted on April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
Did you know - St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office
Did You Know? Police News

Did you know? Assault on a School Teacher

Now more than ever, we are hearing about students attacking their school teachers. I believe this is a direct result of a lack of positive role models in their lives and a lack of respect for themselves and authority.

Posted on April 21, 2022April 21, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
Arrest Reports Police News

Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 20, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 20, 2022,

Posted on April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
arrest: Kamron Dirk Soileau
Police News

Arrest – Kamron Dirk Soileau

On April 18, 2022 Officers with the Opelousas Police Department’s Special Operations Division served a search warrant that was obtained following up on information received about narcotics trafficking occurring in the area of the 1300 blk. of South Court St. in Opelousas.

Posted on April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
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Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 19, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 19, 2022.

Posted on April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
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Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 15-18, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 15 – 18, 2022.

Posted on April 18, 2022April 18, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
Concealed Carry Class
Police News Training Classes

St. Landry Sheriff’s Office to Offer our Monthly Concealed

The St Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office is hosting a 1 day concealed carry permit training class THIS WEEKEND on April 23, 2022. The location is 211 West Park Eunice, La. and begins at 7:30am.

Posted on April 18, 2022April 18, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
Did you know - St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office
Did You Know? Police News

Did you know? Battery of a School Teacher

Last week we discussed an assault on a teacher as defined by Louisiana law. This week we will cover the actually battery of a school teacher.

Posted on April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
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Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 14, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 14, 2022.

Posted on April 14, 2022April 14, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
Leonard Miller
Police News

Arrest made in Eunice Shooting

On April 11, 2022, the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting at the 100 block of Bradley Street in the Eunice area. 

Posted on April 13, 2022April 15, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
Thomas Jarona
Crime Stoppers Police News

Crime of the Week – Sex Offenders

Detective Sgt. Eric Reed and Det. Lt. Mike Soileau of the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Sex Offender Unit return to Crime Stoppers and need your help in locating two wanted sex offenders.

Posted on April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
Arrest Reports Police News

Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 13, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 13, 2022

Posted on April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
Police News
Police News

Homicide Investigation

Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz is confirming that his detectives are investigating an afternoon shooting on April 11, 2022 in the Eunice area. 

Posted on April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
Arrest Reports Police News

Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 12, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 12, 2022

Posted on April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
arrest: Trenessa Compton
Police News

Arrested: Tranessa Compton and Jonas Patin

According to Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, “On January 3, 2022, the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office received a complaint regarding the financial exploitation of an elderly nursing home resident.  Tranessa Compton was arrested on January 31, 2022 in connection to this complaint.

Posted on April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
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Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 9-11, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 9-11, 2022.

Posted on April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
Did you know - St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office
Did You Know? Police News

Did you know? Autism Awareness Month

April is Autism Awareness Month. We have certified deputies trained in the handling of a special needs child.

Posted on April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
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Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 8, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 8, 2022.

Posted on April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
SLPSO Grant
Local News

St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office Receives Grant

Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz has confirmed that his office has received a grant to deter and combat illegal activity in regard to firearms, controlled dangerous substances and gang activity in St. Landry Parish.  This grant will allow deputies to target violent crimes and identify violent offenders in order to prosecute on a state or federal level.

Posted on April 8, 2022April 8, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
arrest: Lenny Bruce
Police News

Second Suspect Lenny Bruce Arrested For February 2022 Homicide

A second suspect has been taken into custody in reference to the February 2022 homicide of Mr. Corey Rosette Jr. who was found deceased from gunshot injuries in his home on February 14, 2022.

Posted on April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
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Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 7, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 7, 2022.

Posted on April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
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Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 6, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 6, 2022.

Posted on April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
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Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 5, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 5, 2022.

Posted on April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
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Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 4, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 4, 2022.

Posted on April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
arrested: Michael Zachary
Police News

Washington juvenile arrested and charged as adult for second degree murder

According to Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, “On December 31, 2021, deputies were dispatched to the 300 block of East Saint Mitchell Street in Washington relative to a male subject that was shot.

Posted on April 1, 2022April 1, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
Police News

Arrest Records – St. Landry Parish – April 1, 2022

St. Landry Parish Arrest Records for April 1, 2022

Posted on April 1, 2022April 1, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
Did you know - St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office
Did You Know? Police News

Did you know? Arrest and Judicial Proceedings

You’ve been granted bail by the judge and it is now time for you to go home.  Being arrested is more than just going to jail. 

Posted on March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
St Landry Parish Sheriff Arrest Report
Arrest Reports Police News

One Juvenile Arrested For Second Degree Murder Another Opelousas Juvenile Still At-Large

On February 6, 2022, the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to 107 Highway 3043 (Knights of Columbus Hall) in Opelousas relative to a shooting.

Posted on March 31, 2022March 31, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
arrest: Isiasha Pierre
Police News

UPDATE: Arrest made and Second Person wanted in connection to 3.19.22 Shooting on W. Grolee St.

Opelousas Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a second suspect involved in a March 19, 2022 shooting.

Posted on March 30, 2022March 31, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)
arrest: Nicholas Veale
Police News

St. Landry Parish Corrections Deputy Arrested for Malfeasance in Office

According to Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, “During the evening hours of December 12, 2021, the victim, who was then incarcerated at the St. Landry Parish Jail, was being combative with the officers and placed in the restraint chair, which would prevent the victim from harming himself or others. 

Posted on March 30, 2022March 30, 2022 Author Police News Comment(0)

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