Church Point Man Arrested in Murder of Teenage Boy in Rayne
41-year-old Scott Cooper of Church Point has been arrested following the early morning murder of a 17-year-old male earlier this week.
Very little details have been released on the homicide. We do know that Rayne Police received help during the investigation from seven other law enforcement agencies - Duson Police Department, Louisiana State Police, Acadia Parish Sheriff s Office, Lafayette Sherriff’s Department, Lafayette Police Department, St Landry Sheriff s Department, and the Houston Police Department.
Rayne Police Chief Carroll Stelly says his department will release additional information at a later date.
Eunice man accused of attempted manslaughter
KATC
and last updated 2021-05-13 12:01:44-04
A 33-year-old Eunice man is accused of attempted manslaughter after shooting a man who was in bed with his girlfriend, police say.
On Wednesday, at 12:27 pm, police responded to a shooting at 151 College Rd. in Eunice.
According to information received by investigating officers, David Haworth went to the house on College Rd., and looking into a bedroom window saw his girlfriend lying in bed with the victim. Haworth entered the bedroom through the window and an argument ensued. During the argument, Haworth pulled out a handgun and pointed it at his girlfriend, according to investigators. The victim then placed himself between Haworth and the woman. Following an exchange of words, Haworth pulled the trigger, shooting the victim in the right forearm/wrist. The victim was transported to a hospital for his injury.
Help needed in locating theft suspect
APSO
and last updated 2021-05-11 17:34:10-04
As investigators continue to work on recent four-wheeler thefts, they have recovered one and secured a warrant for an individual.
Detectives with the Acadia Parish Sheriff s Office are asking for the public s assistance with locating 35-year-old Scotty Glen Touchet.
Touchet is wanted for illegal possession of stolen things $5,000 to $25,000 and theft by fraud.
Scotty Touchet is described as 5 8 in height and weighing 200 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes. His last known address is 104 Cotton Gin Court in Branch.
If you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Touchet, you re urged to call the tips line at (337) 789-TIPS or download the P3 app on your mobile device to report an anonymous tip.
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Identities of victims in fatal Eunice shooting released
Chief Fontenot says this shooting could be related to others in the same week.
Identities of victims in fatal Eunice shooting released
and last updated 2021-05-06 23:20:50-04
EUNICE, La. â Police have released the names of the two people killed in a shooting Wednesday night.
Chris Jones, 58, and Marshall Weston III, 17, were killed in the shooting at the intersection of E. Laurel Avenue and Nimitz Street in Eunice, according to Chief Randy Fontenot.
Police say they received a telephone call from the Acadian Medical Center about a gunshot victim being dropped off at the door to the emergency room. The passengers in a black or dark-colored pickup truck had placed the victim at the door, banged on the door, and then fled from the hospital. The victim died from his injuries.