Crime Press Releases

St. John Parish Sheriff's Office detectives arrested Dale Young Jr., 22, of LaPlace following a shooting incident in Joe Parquet Circle in LaPlace on Monday, February 6, 2017. Young was charged with attempted second degree murder. He is being held in custody in lieu...

Bryant Daigre Sr., 49, of LaPlace was arrested Friday, January 20, 2017 when the SJSO Special Operations Division concluded an investigation of Daigre utilizing a St. John Parish-issued vehicle to distribute narcotics while on duty. At the time of his arrest, Daigre...

Jeremy Scroggs, 29, of LaPlace was arrested January 4, 2016 in connection to an attempted burglary and a burglary of two LaPlace businesses that occurred this week. On Monday, January 2, 2017, about 3:30 p.m., patrol deputies responded to Queenie's Nails on West...

Roddy Johnson, 24, of LaPlace was arrested January 3, 2017 for distribution of cannabinoids/synthetic marijuana. On January 3, 2017, about 6:45 p.m., deputies responded to the 1000 block of Cambridge Drive in LaPlace in reference to a complaint of a drug law...

Anthony Williams, 18, of LaPlace was arrested Tuesday, December 27, 2016, in connection to an armed robbery in LaPlace. Based on investigation, a judicial court authorized warrant was obtained, and Williams was booked with attempted first degree murder and armed...

Whitnee Chatman Antoine Borden The St. John Parish Sheriff's Office Special Operations Division arrested Whitnee Chatman, 30, of Houston, Texas, and Antoine Borden, 30, of New Orleans, on Saturday, December 17, 2016 for narcotics and firearms violations during a...

Kaylan Morris Norvon Gauff Aaron Duhe St. John Parish Sheriff Office detectives have arrested Kaylan Morris, Norvon Gauff and Aaron Duhe, all of Garyville, in connection with the armed robbery of a sum of money from Garyville General Store during the early morning...

Mark Lagrande Morris Lagrande The SJSO Special Operations Division arrested Morris Joseph Lagrande, 24, and Mark Lagrande, 26, of Reserve, on Thursday, December 8, 2016, for several narcotics and firearms violations in connection with a narcotics investigation of a...

Jamal R. Edwards Jamal R. Edwards, 21, of LaPlace was arrested November 28, 2016 in connection with a burglary of a business. Great police work by patrol resulted in the recovery of most of the money stolen during the burglary and the arrest of Edwards, Sheriff Mike...

On Tuesday, November 29, 2016, the St. John Parish Sheriff's Office school resource officer at LaPlace Elementary received a complaint in reference to trespassing at the school in the morning hours of Sunday, November 27. During an investigation, the officer and...