On or about the evening of August 31st and the morning of September 1, 2017 items were stolen from a local business on East Main Street in Ville Platte. Officers and Detectives report that a padlock was cut and the suspect entered the business grounds and stole a welding machine, 60 pound air compressor, aluminum tool box, and a 6 x 8 custom made trailer with a sheet metal roof.
Chief Neal Lartigue is requesting that anyone that has information on these items or suspects to call the Ville Platte Police Department at 363-1313. Your call will remain anonymous.