Crime Press Releases
St John Parish Sheriff's Dept.Oak Point Standoff Ends Peacefully
Sheriff Mike Tregre announced a situation involving a man who stated he was armed with two guns and barricaded himself inside his Oak Point Drive home ended peacefully in the afternoon of July 27, 2020 with no injuries.Keenon Alexander, 21, of LaPlace surrendered to...
Standoff Ends Peacefully
Sheriff Mike Tregre announced a situation involving a man who fired a gun inside a LaPlace business, fled the scene, then barricaded himself inside his Ridgefield Drive home ended peacefully in the late evening of July 15, 2020 with no injuries.The man surrendered to...
Detectives Investigate Shootings in LaPlace Neighborhood
Detectives with the St. John Sheriff’s Office are investigating two shooting incidents that occurred July 11-12, 2020 in a LaPlace neighborhood.Detectives are seeking the public’s help in locating Brandon Fleming of LaPlace. He is a suspect in a shooting that occurred...
Arrests of July 10-12, 2020
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Detectives Investigate West Bank Shooting
Detectives with the St. John Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting that left a man and two juveniles injured.On Tuesday, July 7, 2020, about 9:30 p.m., officers responded to the area of West Sixth Street and La. 18 in Wallace in reference to a subject shooting...
Geremy Lipps Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop
Geremy Lipps, 22, of Dallas, Texas was arrested after he fled from officers during a traffic stop in the early morning of July 8, 2020 in the 700 block of Belle Terre Boulevard in LaPlace.About 3:30 a.m., officers were patrolling the Belle Terre area where they...
Terrell Bellvie Captured After Fleeing From Traffic Stop
Terrell Bellvie, 27, of New Orleans is in custody after he fled on foot from a traffic stop June 28, 2020 in LaPlace.About 8 a.m., State Police observed the suspect speeding on I-10, near the Belle Terre Boulevard exit and initiated a traffic stop. Officers arrested...
Habitual Shoplifter Arrested
William Varnado III, 39, of LaPlace was arrested June 5, 2020 for the 10th time in the past year for shoplifting a variety of items from several local businesses.Varnado’s most recent arrest occurred Friday, June 5, 2020 when officers responded to CVS in reference to...
Crandell Turner Arrested for Sexual Battery and Other Charges
Crandell Turner, 39, of Garyville was arrested May 31, 2020 after he had inappropriate sexual contact with a female juvenile, put a knife to her throat, and refused to allow her to leave a residence.On Sunday May 31, 2020, about 3:30 p.m., deputies responded the 500...
Two Juveniles Arrested for Burglary of a Vehicle
Two 15-year-old male juveniles from LaPlace were arrested Tuesday, May 26, 2020, in connection to the burglary of a motor vehicle after they were observed pulling on door handles of multiple vehicles in a LaPlace neighborhood.On Tuesday, May 26, 2020, about 6 a.m.,...