Crime Press Releases
St John Parish Sheriff's Dept.Shooting Investigation – Elm St, LaPlace
On Thursday, November 5, 2015, at 1:04 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the area of Elm Street in LaPlace for the report of gunshots heard. Upon arrival, deputies located a man with an apparent gunshot wound lying in the street in...
Principal to Murder Fugitive Arrested in Reserve
Dontae Roy Acting on information received anonymously and confirmed by the Lafayette Police Department, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies arrested Dontae Roy, 34, of Baton Rouge on a fugitive warrant. The Lafayette Police Department wanted Roy for...
Missing Person – Alan Burl
Alan Burl On Monday, November 2, 2015, at 11:01 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the 100 block of Ormond Boulevard in LaPlace for a welfare check on Alan Burl, 37, of LaPlace. Burl's sister, the caller, told deputies that...
Jefferson Parish Fugitive Arrested in St. John the Baptist Parish
On Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at 6:02 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a residence in the 1800 block of Lee Drive in Reserve acting on a tip that a wanted fugitive from Jefferson Parish was at the location. Gerson Rodriguez...
17-year-old Accidently Shoots Himself in Foot
On Saturday, October 17, 2015, at 8:25 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the 8800 block of Houma Drive in Reserve for the report of a subject that was shot. Responding deputies located a 17-year-old male subject with a gunshot...
Three Burglary Suspects Arrested
D'Angelo Moore Cardan Davis Roxanne Martin On Wednesday, October 14, 2015, at 7:51 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a residence in the 800 block of Highway LA 628 in LaPlace for the report of a burglary in progress. The...
Victim Reported that Drug Suppliers Robbed Him
On Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at 3:25 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a residence in the 100 block of East 23rd Street in Reserve for the report of an armed robbery. No one was injured. The complainant, a 32-year-old man, told...
Shooting Investigation – Rosenwald Street, Reserve
On Friday, October 9, 2015, at 12:35 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a residence in the 100 block of Rosenwald Street in Reserve for the report of a man that was shot. Deputies arrived and...
Suspect Arrested in Connection with Triple Shooting
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office detectives identified a suspect in the triple shooting that occurred in LaPlace on October 5 leaving two victims dead. Over...
Contractor Fraud Investigation
On May 4, 2015, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies received a complaint that a contractor had taken the complainant's money, and did not finish the contracted job. Detectives initiated an investigation into the matter and based on the findings of...