Gueydan police chief indicted malfeasance in office

After the Vermilion Parish Sheriff’s Office completed its investigation, Gueydan Police Chief Shawn Theriot was as indicted on a charge of malfeasance in office earlier in the week.
District attorney Don Landry said the charge did occur and it stemmed from what allegedly happened between Theriot and a customer at Gueydan Tire Company. Theriot’s stepdaughter allegedly owns the tire company.