The following individuals failed to appear in the Ville Platte City Court. Bench warrants have been issued by Judge Donald J. Launey, Jr., for these individuals, for their failure to appear in court on traffic tickets and other misdemeanor charges on October 1, October 6, October 15, October 20, October 22, and October 29.

•Patrick Anderson, 6654 Pine Point Road, Ville Platte, was charged with simple battery and contempt of court.

•Contance Calvin, 701 Project St., Apt. #116, Ville Platte, was charged with disturbing the peace and contempt of court.

•Joshua Deshotel, 1430 Fifth St., Pine Prairie, was charged with speeding and no driver’s license in possession.

•Michael Fontenot, 1041 Merrell Lane, St. Landry, was charged with no insurance and no driver’s license.

•Daniel Frank, 402 East LaSalle St., Ville Platte, was charged with speeding and no driver’s license.

•Zena Frank, 419 North Fontenot St., Ville Platte, was charged with no license plates and switched license plates.

•Ranotti Freeman, 521 West Cypress St. or 619 Young St., Ville Platte, was charged with battery, disturbing the peace by fighting, theft by shoplifting and contempt of court.

•Cornelius Gallow, 820 Martin Luther King Drive, Ville Platte, was charged with peeping tom and contempt of court.

•Judy Gallow, 112 West Cypress St., Ville Platte, was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile.

•Trinica Hebert, 920 West Long St., Apt. #28, Ville Platte, was charged with disturbing the peace.

•Laura Jones, 516 Martin Luther King Drive, Ville Platte, was charged with child desertion and remaining after being forbidden.

•Lora Jones, 426 West Beech St., Ville Platte, was charged with disturbing the peace by fighting.

•Richard Joseph, 194 T Shoo Lane, Ville Platte, was charged with battery of a police officer and failure to maintain control with an accident.

•Christopher Leday, 115 South Gerard St., Broussard, was charged with simple drunkenness and contempt of court.

•Lanis Melvin, 421 West Cypress St., Ville Platte, was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile and disturbing the peace.

•Mario Wilson, 716 Orange St., Lake Charles, was charged with remaining after being forbidden, disturbing the peace (three counts) and contempt of court.

•Shelia Arvie, 114 East LaSalle St., Ville Platte, was charged with disturbing the peace, disturbing the peace by appearing intoxicated and contempt of court.

•Derek Clark, 1129 Jeremy Cole Road, Ville Platte, was charged with expired inspection sticker.

•Phoebe Gaspard, 578 Belaire Cove Road, Ville Platte, was charged with hit and run.

•Richard Herboldsheimer, 1823 Hale Road, Ville Platte, was charged with no seat belt.

•James Jackson, 1622 North Liberty St., Opelousas, was charged with simple drunkenness, disturbing the peace and remaining after being forbidden.

•Allen Jason, 405 Evangeline St., Ville Platte, was charged with disturbing the peace and contempt of court.

•Tonya Lavergne, 546 Highway 29, Eunice, was charged with no proof of registration and no proof of insurance.

•Lannis Melvin, no address given, was charged with disturbing the peace, threatening a police officer, violating open container law (two counts). disturbing the peace, resisting an officer, careless operation and resisting arrest by flight.

•Charles Menier, 1030 Rockpit Road, Ville Platte, was charged with issuing a worthless check.

•Robeeta Thomas, 614 West Oak St., Ville Platte, was charged with theft by shoplifting.

•Todd L. Guillory, 505 West Jackson St., Ville Platte, was charged with driving under suspension and no seat belt.

•Josh Jones, 209 Pierre Young Road, Ville Platte, was charged with battery.

•Amy Manuel, 413 Laran St., Ville Platte, was charged with theft by shoplifting.

•Dedrain Soileau, 621 West Jackson St. #159, Ville Platte, was charged with expired license plate, expired registration papers and no seat belt.

•Debra Ardoin, 118 East Jackson St., Ville Platte, was charged with uncontained pen, no insurance on dog (two counts) uncontained pen and no rabies vaccination (two counts).

•Artrell Denton, 711 North Soileau St., Ville Platte, was charged with curfew violation.

•Jamarz Fontenot, 1005 Ninth St., Mamou, was charged with simple drunkenness.

•Taylor Jones, 615 Calcasieu St., Ville Platte, was charged with possession of marijuana.

•Floyd Lewis, 112 East Cotton St., Ville Platte, was charged with remaining after being forbidden and misrepresentation during booking.

•Lannis Melvin, 421 West Cypress St., Ville Platte, was charged with resisting arrest by flight and speeding.

•John Patin, 613 Reed St., Ville Platte, was charged with remaining after being forbidden.

•Lance Richard, 105 East Beech St., Ville Platte, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

•Mark Skinner, 149 Watson Lane, Opelousas, was charged with simple battery.

•Claudia Thomas, 1802 Kembo St., Ville Platte, was charged with theft by shoplifting.

•Jaron Thomas, 815 North Coreil St., Ville Platte, was charged with disturbing the peace.

•Melissa Watson, 115 North Chataignier St., Ville Platte, was charged with disturbing the peace by fighting.

•Marlin Williams, 805 Pine St., Mamou, was charged with no driver’s license, proper equipment required and disturbing the peace.

•Trevinski Williams, 1259 Fruge St., Ville Platte, was charged with curfew violation and disobeying a stop sign.

•Gene Wilson, 1331 Fruge St., Ville Platte, was charged with no insurance on dog (two counts), no confinement (two counts) and no rabies vaccination (two counts).

•Derrick Alfred, 607 Louisiana Ave., Bunkie, was charged with no driver’s license and contempt of court.

•Ruby Collins, 114 East Beech St., Ville Platte, was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile.

•Royal Dixon, 7104 Highway 103, Washington, was charged with DWI (first offense) and contempt of court.

•Melissa Durgin, 916 W. Cypress St., Ville Platte, was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile (two counts.)

•Cordell Edwards, 601 West Jackson St. or 933 West Long St. #48, Ville Platte, was charged with resisting arrest by flight, contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile and contempt of court.

•Rodriquez Fontenot, 513 Martin Luther King St. #166, Ville Platte, was charged with improper parking.

•Michael Griffith, 1319 West Hickory St. or 1201 Tom Drive D32, Ville Platte, was charged with improper parking and issuing a worthless check.

•Gregory Guillory, 713 Rozas St., Ville Platte, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

•Shamanda Jack, 734 N. Thompson St. #52, Ville Platte, was charged with criminal damage to property, improper parking, no driver’s license in possession and no proof of insurance.

•Shamanda Jack, 734 N. Thompson St. #52, Ville Platte, was charged with keeping a disorderly place and disturbing the peace by fighting.

•Patrick Johnson 601 West Jackson St., Ville Platte, was charged with disturbing the peace.

•Elvina Lafleur, 114 East Jackson St., Ville Platte, was charged with theft and contempt of court.

•Marcus Jess Landreneau, 1528 Eighth St., Pine Prairie, was charged with improper parking.

•Alonzo Paul Leday, 121 East LaSalle St., Ville Platte, was charged with disturbing the peace and contempt of court.

•Douglas McKey, 1101 West LaSalle St., Ville Platte, was charged with expired inspection sticker, no driver’s license, no proof of insurance and contempt of court.

•Hildegard McKoy, 123 East Wilson St., Ville Platte, was charged with disturbing the peace by fighting (two counts), simple battery and contempt of court.

•Dennis McQueen, 7333 Highway 167 North, Ville Platte, was charged with theft.

•Justin Narcisse, 416 Northeast Railroad St., Ville Platte, was charged with obstructing public passages.

•Justin Poullard, 1327 Martin Luther King Drive, Ville Platte, was charged with no seat belt.

•Keelan Rose, 1317 Peach St., Ville Platte, was charged with expired inspection sticker and contempt of court.

•Hailey Semien, 6096 Chaisson Road, Lake Charles, was charged with improper parking.

•Mark Skinner, 149 Watson Lane, Opelousas, was charged with careless operation.

•Dedrain Soileau, 621 West Jackson St. #159, Ville Platte, was charged with theft by shoplifting.

•Angelique Thomas, 1222 West Cypress St., Ville Platte, was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile.

•Rogers Thomas. 916 North Stagg St., Ville Platte, was charged with obstructing public passages and contempt of court.

•Gerald Williams, 507 Allen St., Ville Platte, was charged with contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile and contempt of court.

•Thomas Echols, 1005 North Reed St., Ville Platte, was charged with domestic abuse battery.

•Pearline Williams, 501 Allen St., Ville Platte, was charged with disturbing the peace and contempt of court.

•Dustin Fontenot, 3191 Tate Cove Road, Ville Platte, was charged with possession of marijuana.

•Michelle Frey, 1302 North Dock Road #205, Ville Platte, was charged with failure to return rental and contempt of court.