Eunice man arrested on narcotics charges

Dwight Monday, 38, charged with distribution of synthetic marijuana and other offenses

Mar. 13, 2026 at 3:19pm

The Eunice Police Department arrested Dwight Monday, 38, on several narcotics charges on March 6 following a lengthy investigation into the alleged facilitation and distribution of synthetic marijuana within the city. As a result of the investigation and evidence recovered, Monday was charged with distribution of synthetic marijuana, distribution of marijuana, proceeds derived from drug transactions, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Why it matters

This arrest is part of the Eunice Police Department's ongoing efforts to crack down on the distribution of illegal drugs, including synthetic marijuana, which can pose serious health risks to users. The charges against Monday reflect the department's commitment to disrupting drug trafficking networks in the local community.

The details

According to police, the arrest of Dwight Monday was the result of a lengthy narcotics investigation into the alleged facilitation and distribution of synthetic marijuana within the Eunice city limits. During the execution of a search warrant, evidence was recovered that led to Monday being charged with distribution of synthetic marijuana, distribution of marijuana, proceeds derived from drug transactions, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

  • Dwight Monday was arrested on March 6, 2026.

The players

Dwight Monday

A 38-year-old resident of Eunice, Louisiana who was arrested on several narcotics charges.

Eunice Police Department

The local law enforcement agency that conducted the narcotics investigation and made the arrest of Dwight Monday.

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What’s next

The case against Dwight Monday will now proceed through the criminal justice system, with prosecutors determining the appropriate charges and potential penalties.

The takeaway

This arrest demonstrates the Eunice Police Department's ongoing commitment to addressing the distribution of illegal drugs, including synthetic marijuana, in order to protect the health and safety of the local community.