St. John Parish Sheriff's Office

MICHAEL TREGRE – SHERIFF

Citizens Academy

Citizens Academy is offered annually to give people a first-hand look at the operations of the St. John Sheriff’s Office

Teens & Traffic Stops

A Teens and Traffic Stops class is presented periodically to teach teens how to respond if they get pulled over.

Concealed Carry Permit Classes

Concealed Carry Permit classes are offered for the public to complete the certification required to obtain a Louisiana Concealed Carry License.

Women's Self Defense

A class is offered to teach women self-defense techniques to help protect themselves from assault.

Continuing Training

Continuing education and training for law enforcement is essential to improve skills, increase professionalism, and enhance overall job performance.

2023 Officer of the Year - Demond Memminger

Det. Sgt. Demond Memminger, 2023 Officer of the Year, with Sheriff Mike Tregre and sponsor Nick Richard of Geaux Chevrolet

Your Career with SJPSO

Please contact us if you are interested in an exciting and rewarding career with St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Public Safety Complex Opens in Wallace

A public safety complex was built in Wallace to increase police, fire and medical presence on the west bank.

SJSO's SWAT Tactical Training Facility

The SJSO’s SWAT team trains in its new tactical facility buit in memory of Captain Octavio “Ox” Gonzalez.

Stemming an Uptick in Gun Violence

A recent initiative aimed at stemming an uptick in gun violence in St. John the Baptist Parish resulted in almost two dozen firearms taken off the streets as well as several arrests, Sheriff Mike Tregre has announced.

St John the Baptist Parish
Sheriff’s Office

1801 West Airline Hwy.
LaPlace, Louisiana 70068
Phone (985) 652-9513

Emergency: Dial 911

Sheriff Michael Tregre

Sheriff Michael Tregre

Led by Sheriff Mike Tregre, the office proudly serves St. John the Baptist ParishLouisiana.  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

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St. John Sheriff's Office Mobile Apps

SJPS Mobile AppIt’s a free app that offers many features that allow the public to seek information about the Sheriff’s Office, get notifications, see crime mapping, research inmates, warrants, and more. 

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St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

2 days 3 hours ago

SJSO Investigating Shooting in Wallace St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives are investigating a shooting incident outside of a Wallace business on Saturday (Dec. 28, 2024) that has left three victims suffering from gunshot wounds, four suffering from graze wounds, and one other suffering from a separate injury.

St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

2 days 18 hours ago

Holiday Closure
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office Civil Division will be closed on Tuesday, Dec. 31 and Wednesday, Jan. 1 in observance of the New Year holiday. The Civil Division will reopen on Thursday, Jan. 2 at 8 a.m.

St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

2 days 21 hours ago

*****UPDATED***** THIS PERSON HAS BEEN FOUND AND IDENTIFIED. THANKS FOR YOUR HELP! Shoplifting Theft BOLO Do you know this person? This person walked out of a LaPlace business without paying for a 55-inch flat screen television on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. That person then ran to a waiting Toyota SUV