St. John Parish Sheriff's Office

MICHAEL TREGRE – SHERIFF

2024 Officer of the Year - Deputy Ryan Adams

Deputy Ryan Adams, 2024 Officer Of The Year, with Sheriff Mike Tregre and sponsor Brandon Mabile of Mabile’s Restaurant.

Women's Self Defense

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

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.

Continuing Training

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

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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SJPSO Training & SWAT Facilities

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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

6 hours 20 minutes ago

SJSO Arrests 1 Copper Thief Suspect, Offers Reward For 2 Others The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested Shane Schilling of Reserve, one of three suspects wanted in connection with the theft of more than 25,000 worth of copper wire from a Reserve business. Schilling, 28, turned

St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

6 hours 34 minutes ago

SJSO Arrests Driver Who Fled Traffic Stop And Injured Deputy The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested Raishad Batiste, the driver who fled a LaPlace traffic stop on Dec. 28, 2025 that led to an accident in which a SJSO deputy suffered a non-life-threatening leg injury. Batiste

St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

12 hours 1 minute ago

CHEERS TO 2026 – And Carnival! A kaleidoscope of fireworks ushered in the New Year across St. John Parish at midnight on Jan. 1, 2026. And the St. John Parish Sheriff's Office crime cameras captured the colorful celebration. Today – Jan. 6 —ushers in another celebration: The beginning of Carnival