Crime Press Releases
St John Parish Sheriff's Dept.Gibson Brothers Arrested After Traffic Stop
Dequan Gibson Davone Gibson Brothers Dequan Lavonte Gibson, 21, and Davone Lavone Gibson, 18, of LaPlace were arrested Tuesday, December 19, 2017 following a traffic stop. On December 19, about 8:30 p.m., deputies initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling at a...
Christmas Display Vandals Arrested
Roy Verret Torre Davis Two vandals who destroyed several Christmas yard displays in Riverland Heights subdivision in LaPlace have been arrested. They are Roy Verret, 17, and Torre Johleel Davis, 18, both of LaPlace. Verret was booked on three counts of simple criminal...
Three Suspects Arrested in Connection to Murder Investigation
Malcom Muse Ahkemon Bardell Jr Branden Clegg Release of Nov 29, 2017 Malcom Muse, 21, of New Orleans has been arrested in connection with a shooting on February 15, 2017 in Reserve that resulted in the death of Andrew Jasmine, 29, of LaPlace. Muse was arrested on a...
Traffic Stop Leads to Auto Theft and Weapons and Drug Charges for Suspects
Darius Hardy MacArthur Henderson Darius Hardy, 26, of Baton Rouge and MacArthur Henderson, 25, of Plaquemine were arrested Friday, November 24, 2017 after St. John Parish Sheriff's Office deputies initiated a traffic stop in LaPlace. Hardy now faces a felony auto...
Seven Arrested in Narcotics Investigation
Release of Nov 20, 2017 Stefoin Cocky Francois, 29, of Reserve, wanted for illegal drugs and weapon violations, was arrested November 16, 2017. Francois was the last of seven suspects apprehended in an illegal drugs investigation that St. John Parish Sheriff's Office...
Lawanda Wilson Arrested in Child Cruelty Investigation
Lawanda Wilson Lawanda Wilson, 46, of LaPlace was arrested Friday, November 17, 2017 for cruelty to juveniles. On Friday, November 17, 2017, about 5:15 p.m., officers responded to a residence on Grant Drive in LaPlace in reference to a juvenile who was found wondering...
14 year old Juvenile booked for attempted second degree murder
On November 6, 2017 at approximately 0720 hours St. John Sheriff's Office received a 911 call in the 1500 block of Grant Drive of a subject shot outside of a residence. Officers and emergency personnel arrived on scene and located a 15 year old male with a gunshot...
Five arrested in LaPlace Homicide Investigation
Kyron Joseph Jermaine Tuircuit Clarensio Bolden Deschad Matthews Ronte Murray Release of November 6, 2017 Two more suspects were arrested recently in connection to the shooting death of 22-year-old Shane Chopin on Sunday, October 8, 2017. They are Kyron Joseph,...
Three Suspects Arrested for Theft of a Motorcycle
Torrey Michael Burnett Ronald Duncan Chad Exell Two men from St. James Parish and another man from St. John Parish were arrested this week in connection to the theft of a motorcycle from a LaPlace residence. Arrested were Torrey Michael Burnett, 40, of Gramercy,...
Rondell Brown Arrested in Domestic Violence Investigation
Rondel Brown Rondel Brown, 37, of LaPlace, was arrested October 31, 2017, in connection to a domestic violence incident. On Monday, October 30, 2017, at about 9:15 p.m., deputies responded to the 2200 block of Cartier Drive in LaPlace in reference to a disturbance...