Crime Press Releases

Robert Lee Reynolds Robert Lee Reynolds, 31, of Reserve was arrested Tuesday, October 24, 2017 in connection to an investigation into burglaries at two local businesses. On Monday, October 16, 2017, deputies responded to the 3700 block of West Airline Highway in...

  Vanessa Greenup Vanessa Marie Greenup, 48, of Reserve was arrested Wednesday, October 25, 2017, in connection to a bank fraud and forgery investigation. The SJSO Financial Crimes detectives began an investigation on Wednesday, August 02, 2017 in reference to a...

A 13-year-old LaPlace juvenile and his 13-year-old cousin from Baton Rouge were arrested Monday, October 23, 2017 after they were caught trying to break into a LaPlace residence. On Monday, October 23, 2017 at about 11:20 a.m., deputies responded to the 2100 block of...

A 16-year-old male juvenile from LaPlace was arrested October 23, 2017 in connection to a theft of two firearms from a LaPlace residence. On Monday, October 9, 2017, deputies responded to the 600 block of Camelia Avenue in LaPlace in reference to two guns being stolen...

Craig Elliot Craig Elliot, 17, of LaPlace, was arrested Friday, October 13, 2017 in connection to an armed robbery in LaPlace. On Thursday, October 12, 2017, about 5:30 p.m., deputies responded to the area of Calais Drive in LaPlace in reference to an armed robbery...

Larry Dillon Jr. Larry Dillon Jr., 41, of Reserve was arrested Friday, October 13, 2017 in connection to the rape of a 53-year-old LaPlace woman. On September 18, 2017, officers responded to a local hospital in reference to a woman having been reportedly raped in her...

Four St. John Parish residents were arrested Monday, October 9, 2017 on drug charges. Arrested were: Joshua Castillo, 23, of LaPlace; Rashad Brown, 22, of Reserve; Darrius Davis, 19, of LaPlace; and Brianna Evelyn Johnson, 22, of LaPlace. On Monday, October 9, 2017,...

Derrel Joseph Derrel Joseph, 38, of Reserve, a convicted felon wanted on illegal drug and stolen firearm charges, was arrested September 14, 2017 following a vehicle pursuit initiated by the St. John Parish Sheriff's Office and Louisiana State Police. SJSO Special...

St. John Sheriff's Office detectives are investigating an incident in which a male subject invaded a LaPlace home and was shot by the homeowner. On September 12, 2017, about 8 p.m., deputies responded to a residence in the 3000 block of Cambridge Drive in LaPlace....

Lyndell Joseph Lyndell Michael Joseph, 23, of LaPlace, was arrested Monday, September 11, 2017 in connection to a shooting in LaPlace. On August 20, 2017, officers responded to Spruce Street and Redwood Drive in LaPlace in reference to multiple calls of shots fired in...