St. John Parish
Sheriff's Office

1801 W. Airline Hwy
P.O. Box 1600
LaPlace, LA 70069
(985) 652-9513

 


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Our mission is to improve the quality of life in our parish. We will protect life and property through partnership with our communities. We respect the rights of all citizens by upholding the U.S. Constitution and the Law of Louisiana. We will perform our duties by adhering to our core beliefs: Integrity, Professionalism, Compassion and Fairness

St. John Parish Sheriff's Office
Located in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, the St. John Parish Sheriff's Office is very proud to serve this community. Led by Sheriff Wayne L. Jones, this Office is responsible for enforcing the laws of Louisiana within St. John the Baptist Parish, as well as maintaining the St. John Parish Correctional Facility. Please take your time and explore this web site, which hopefully will be both enjoyable and informative. Please visit us again in the future too. If you have any comments or suggestions, please feel free to contact us. Thank You! read more here
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For Information Leading to the Arrest and Indictment of the person or persons responsible for this Murder.
General Information:
On 10-27-03 at approximately 4:37 A.M. the subject depicted in the photograph above was the victim of a murder that occurred on Fir St. in LaPlace, La. At the time of said incident Eugene Maxent, the victim of said crime, appeared to have been riding or sitting on a 26 in. Murray bicycle.

As of this date no one has been brought to justice for this crime. This flyer is an appeal to anyone who may have any information, no matter how insignificant it may seem. Crimes of this nature are sometimes brought to closure by the smallest of details. Any information could be important, and would bse greatly appreciated.
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Eugene Maxent
Murder Victim