Crime

Main Street River Ranch posted this photo of a popular fountain near several businesses and as you can see in the photo, it is filled with suds.

The hit and run happened Sunday night at around 10 o'clock.

The alleged incident was called in on Wednesday, February 12 around 6:30 a.m.

On February 3rd, a shooting at Wal Mart in Breaux Bridge sent a woman to the hospital. Now, another woman – Monique Patt – sits in the St. Martin Parish Jail.

Alfred Joseph Batiste, 65, a resident of St. Martinville has been missing for a long as three weeks.

31-year-old Christopher Stephen Mayeaux of Ville Platte is behind bars after he allegedly followed someone in his vehicle and shot that person in the back.

A 15-year-old student at Cecilia Jr. High School was arrested on Tuesday after St. Martin Parish Sheriff's deputies say he had a stun gun in his possession this morning.

State Police Troop I Spokesman Trooper Thomas Gossen tells KPEL they have found the body of Joyce Thomas.

If you know the whereabouts of any of the children listed here, call local authorities or 800-843-5678.

Local media outlets are reporting that Opelousas police are investigating an incident where three people were shot inside a restaurant.

Arrested in the case was Gary James Goulas, 55, of Breaux Bridge. He has been charged with 8 counts of aggravated cruelty to animals.

Through evidence obtained on his phone, wildlife officials were able to arrest 3 additional people and charge them with crimes.