The Acadian Memorial and the City of St. Martinville will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the arrival of the Acadians in the Opelousas and Attakapas districts with events on July 28, Aug. 15 and Oct. 8, 2015.
ARCENEAUX, Ryan, 44, Lafayette; failure to appear, warrant (SMSO).
DAVIS, Dallas, 33, Lafayette; probation violation (SMSO).
DEVILLIER, Amber, 31, Eunice; failure to appear, warrant (SMSO).
FRAGOSO, Xavier, 20, Lafayette; failure to appear, warrant (SMSO).
Investigators with the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Office are seeking the whereabouts of Andre Chevalier, 48, who last resided in the 600 block of Valsin Street, Breaux Bridge.
He may also be residing in the 100 block of Bay Rum Drive, Lafayette, or in the 500 block of Justin Street, Lafayette.
Property owners are complaining that bank erosion has increased markedly since the new boat landing was installed here.
BATISTE, Cameron, 21, 2600 block of Main Hwy., Breaux Bridge; failure to appear, warrant (SMSO).
BIAS, William, 21, Bossier City; OWI, careless operation, possession firearm committing/attempt crime, Breaux Bridge Police Department (BBPD).
PHOTO: Viewed from the closed DOTD LA 736 bridge, the large coulee runs through the south part of Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site. The historical 1938 bridge may soon be rebuilt, allowing access to this area.
School board members will honor the system’s 2015 retirees along with the recipients of board scholarships during their June meeting set for 5 p.m. today (Wednesday) at the Administrative Office, 625 Corporate Blvd. in Breaux Bridge.
The St. Martin Sheriff’s Office is seeking information in a midnight drive-by shooting north of Breaux Bridge area.
No one was injured but two homes and a vehicle in the 2400 block of Main Hwy. were struck by bullets.
Deputies said one shot narrowly missed a person sleeping in one of the homes.
Friday, June 5
GRAFFAGNINO, Shannon, 38, 1000 block of Pete Guidry Rd., St. Martinville; theft of items valued to $500, failure to appear, warrant (SMSO).
LEBLANC, Clint, 50, 1000 block of Madeline Blvd., Breaux Bridge; contempt of court (SMSO).
LEWIS, Michael, 24, Crowley; theft of items valued to $500 (BBPD).
St. Martin Parish Registrar of Voters Patricia Guidry is conducting the annual canvass of registered voters in the parish.
The canvass is conducted annually by law to verify the addresses of those voters who the United States Post Office National Change of Address (NCOA) system cannot confirm.
AUCOIN, Chase, 20, New Iberia; pornography involving juveniles (LSP).
JACKSON, Dominique, 30, 700 block of Parkway Dr., Breaux Bridge; no turn signals, operating vehicle while license is suspended, simple possession of marijuana (BBPD).
JOFFRION, Blake, 25, Slaughter; failure to appear, warrant (SMSO).
PHOTO: District 1 Councilman Carroll Delahoussaye (left) and Parish President Guy Cormier, hold an information-only meeting at Belle River. Delahoussaye, who is term-limited, has another six months left in office, during which he pledged to continue working actively for his constituents. (Linda Cooke)
Charli, 9, mans the net for her "Paw Pete," Carl Peter Boggs of St. Martinville, a licensed charter captain in Grand Isle