Mark Guidry News Today

The Opelousas Police Department has arrested an individual in connection with the December 1, 2022, double homicide on Ina Clare Drive.

Opelousas Police ask anyone with information regarding this shooting to contact the department at (337) 948-2500.

The Opelousas Police Department responded to a report of a shooting around 10:00 p.m. on Monday night near Academy and Laurent Streets.

The Opelousas Police Department responded to a report of a shooting around 10:00 p.m. on Monday night near Academy and Laurent Streets.

Opelousas Police are currently on the scene of a shooting which occurred in the 400 block of West Bellevue Street.

Opelousas Police need the public's help in locating missing runaway teenager Jada Curtis, 14, who left her house around 4 pm on July 19.

Opelousas Police have arrested a woman in connection to the early morning shooting on July 4 that left one man seriously injured. Police are also looking for a man for his involvement in the crime.

Opelousas Police responded to two separate shootings Sunday night, both of which occurred between 9:45 pm and 10 pm.

The OPD arrested a Lafayette man and an Opelousas juvenile in connection with last week's shooting near Hayward and Mouton. Area residences provided video that led to the identification of the two.

The person who was shot in the area of South Street and Cane Street on May 31 has been identified as 30-year-old Kennie “Michigan” Belvin of Opelousas.