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St. Landry Parish civil cases
The following are civil cases filed in the 27th Judicial Court District, Opelousas. Wednesday, July 3 Shanna Marie Bernard vs Opelousas General Health System et al, damages. State of Louisiana vs Kyle James Longino, non-support. State of Louisiana vs Marvin O’Neal Francis Jr., non-support. Succession of Byron Charles Brasseaux. Succession of Myrtle Hebert Kuhlmann. Friday, July 5 Brandon Allen vs…
Leftover materials in Moosa Memorial Hospital demolition to be recycled
Demolition began at the hospital in June, but as progress is being made, it was determined in a meeting between Solid Waste and Parish President Jessie Bellard to use the materials taken from the demolition and use it to make improvements in repairs across the parish.
Lafayette Man Arrested for Stealing Over $500K From Infirmed Person
The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office has arrested a Lafayette man after he allegedly exploited an infirmed person totaling over $500,000 in theft. Gregory T. Red, 62, was arrested on a slew of charges that include:. Exploitation of Person with Infirmities. Mortgage Fraud. Credit Card Fraud by Person Authorized to...
Blanchard challenges commissioner’s residency
St. Landry Parish Council member Ernest Blanchard challenged the residency of St. Landry Parish Solid Waste Commission member Jodie Powell at a committee meeting Wednesday in Opelousas. Blanchard, of Eunice, said Powell is using a 1321 Oak St. address in Eunice on her application to be reappointed to the Solid Waste Commission. “She doesn’t live there. She lives in Lafayette. That’s her previous…
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