Crime Press Releases
St John Parish Sheriff's Dept.One Suspect Identified
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office detectives identified one of two suspects in surveillance video of two suspects trespassing on the Emily C. Watkins School grounds in the early morning hours on August 26. Detectives...
Subjects Arrested in Battery Investigation
Kailin Holland St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office detectives arrested four females in connection with the battery of a 16-year-old female on August 26. The 16-year-old victim was working the drive through window at a fast food restaurant in LaPlace...
Battery Investigation – LaPlace, LA
UPDATE 09-01-2015 : Arrest made in connection with this incident, click here Original Post of 08-28-2015 On Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at 8:21 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's...
Jonathan Mehrtens Arrested in Brazen Burglary
Jonathan Mehrtens On Saturday, August 29, 2015, at 3:55 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the 1700 block of East Frisco Drive in LaPlace for the report of a male subject who entered or attempted to enter several cars and...
Chad Petit Arrested for Defacing Property
Chad Petit On Saturday, August 29, 2015, at 1:07 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the 600 block of Main Street in LaPlace when a passerby reported that a subject was spray painting graffiti on a building. When deputies arrived,...
Burglary Investigation – Emily C Watkins Elementary School
On Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at 9:53 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to Emily C. Watkins Elementary School in LaPlace for the report of a burglary. The initial investigation revealed to deputies that a perpetrator or perpetrators...
Armed Robbery Investigation – Reserve LA
On Monday, August 24, 2015, at 8:43 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the 400 block of NW 3rd Street in Reserve for the report of an armed robbery with firearms. The 33-year-old male victim told deputies that two male subjects with...
Tijae Jarrow Arrested for Attempted Burglary
Tijae Jarrow On Saturday, August 22, 2015, at 3:28 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a residence in the 600 block of Fairway Drive in LaPlace for the report of an attempted burglary of the residence. The resident told...
Armed Robbery Investigation in LaPlace
On Wednesday, August 19, 2015, at 9:50 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to investigate the report of an armed robbery that occurred in the 500 block of West Fifth Street in LaPlace. The 21-year-old victim told deputies that as he...
Three Suspects Arrested in Theft Investigation
Keyetta Tebault Ranza Smith Sonia Tucker On April 15, 2015, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a business in the 300 block of East Airline Highway in LaPlace for the report of internal theft. When management of the business questioned...