2025 Officer of the Year - Deputy Woodrow St. Pierre

2025 Officer of the Year, Deputy Woodrow St. Pierre, is with St. John Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre and sponsor Brandon Mabile of Mabile’s Restaurant.

St. John Parish Sheriff's Office

MICHAEL TREGRE – SHERIFF

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

20 hours 54 minutes ago

St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office Arrests 2 For ‘Smash and Grab’ Store Burglary The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested two LaPlace men in connection with an early morning “smash and grab” burglary of a Dollar General store in Reserve on Saturday, June 20, 2026. St. John

St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

23 hours 12 minutes ago

Sheriff Tregre Discusses Arrests of 3 Juvenile Burglars With WWL-TV St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre talks with WWL-TV reporter Paul Murphy about the recent arrest of three juveniles, ages 12, 13 and 14, in connection with six car burglaries on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Sheriff Tregre thanked

St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

1 day 21 hours ago

3 Teenagers, Age 12, 13&14, Arrested For 6 Car Burglaries The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested three teenagers, ages 12, 13 and 14, for burglarizing six vehicles during an early morning crime spree on Saturday, June 20, 2026. The trio was arrested shortly before 3 a.m.