Man Arrested in Connection with Ville Platte Burglary Involving Clown Mask

Man arrested in connection with Ville Platte burglary involving clown mask

Casey Stephen McCauley, 31, of Ville Platte was arrested and charged with burglary after a suspect in a clown mask allegedly stole a chainsaw from Butler's Tree Service and traded it for narcotics.

Acadiana man in clown mask stole chainsaw from tree service, traded it for drugs, officials say

A Ville Platte resident, Casey Stephen McCauley, has been apprehended in relation to a burglary at Butler's Tree Service. McCauley is accused of unauthorized entry and simple burglary, both considered felonies. His bond has been set at $75,000.

UPDATE: Chainsaws recovered in theft, narcotics investigation

Three chainsaws stolen from Butler's Tree Service have now been recovered, and several arrests have been made.

Ville Platte Man Arrested for Trading Chainsaw for Drugs

A Ville Platte man is now in custody after authorities say he stole a chainsaw and later traded it for illegal drugs, according to the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office. Continue reading…