Crime Press Releases

Stephen Kropog St. John Parish detectives arrested Stephen Kropog, 39, of LaPlace on Friday, June 3, 2016 in connection with a fraudulent posting of an explicit sex-related ad on Craigslist. Responding to a complaint on May 22, 2016 in reference to a fraudulent...

Matthew Vicknair St. John Sheriff Mike Tregre announced that the St. John Sheriff's Office assisted the FBI May 3, 2016 in apprehending Matthew Vicknair, 30, of LaPlace. St. John detectives obtained a judicial warrant, and on May 03, 2016, at about 2:30 p.m.,...

Shawn C. Fisher On April 29, 2016 at 1:30 a.m. St. John Parish deputies were dispatched to the intersection of Elm and West 5th Streets in LaPlace in reference to a suspicious vehicle at the traffic light that appeared to be occupied by a driver who was sleeping. Upon...

  Jessie Bailey   On Friday, April 29, 2016 at about 11 p.m., St. John Parish deputies were dispatched to a residence in the 600 block of Gardenia Drive in LaPlace in reference to a complaint, in which a male suspect had reportedly threatened the...

Kendall Smith After receiving a complaint of ongoing illegal narcotics activity in the 200 block of Cardinal Street in LaPlace, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office narcotics detectives initiated a narcotics investigation. Over the course of the investigation,...

Ronnie Gregoire Jr On Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at 3:06 p.m. St. John the Baptist Parish deputies were dispatched to the 1700 block of Ridgefield Drive in LaPlace in reference to the attempted theft of a mail package delivered to the doorstep of a residence. The...

Thaddaus Williams St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies arrested Thaddaus Williams, 20, of LaPlace in connection with a disturbance that occurred Thursday, April 7, at a residence in the 1400 block of Yorktowne Drive in LaPlace. On Thursday, April 7,...

Detrick Labranch  St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office detectives arrested Detrick Labranch, 23, of LaPlace in connection with the shooting incident that occurred Wednesday, April 6, on East 17th Street in Reserve. On Wednesday, April 6, at 7:21 am, St....

On Thursday, April 7, 2016, at 10:44 a.m., St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a residence in the 1600 block of Yorktowne Drive in LaPlace for the report of a burglary in progress. 911 dispatchers gave deputies a description of the...

On Thursday, April 7, 2016 at about 2 p.m., St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's deputies arrested Brandon Duhe, 30, in the 500 block of Fife Lane in LaPlace. Detectives wanted Duhe in connection with a home invasion and an altercation on March 24, 2016 at a...