Crime Press Releases
St John Parish Sheriff's Dept.UPDATE: Arrest Made on Missing Persons – Kenneth & Lakeitha Joseph
UPDATE - May 7, 2014 Horation Johnson, 37 2412 Van Arpel, LaPlace LA Brittnay Martin, 24 1544 Delta Rd, LaPlace LA Arrested by the US Marshalls Office Task Force as Fugitives from New Orleans PD, wanted for the 2nd Degree Murder of Kenneth & Lakeitha...
Jermaine Green Arrested in Dallas TX
On Saturday, March 29, 2014, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies attempted to execute an arrest warrant for aggravated assault on Jermaine Green, 28, at an apartment in the 400 block of Belle Terre Boulevard in LaPlace. When deputies went to the...
East 13th St Reserve Shooting Investigation
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies are currently investigating a shooting that occurred at approximately 6:30 this evening on East 13th Street in Reserve. The victim, a 20-year-old man from East 12th Street, was transported to University...
Gunshots in Reserve Hit Vehicles and Residence
On Saturday, May 3, 2014, at 11:18 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the 200 block of East 12th Extension in Reserve for the report of gunshots fired in the area. When deputies arrived, they located two vehicles and a house that...
Gunshots in Wallace Hit Vehicle
On Sunday, May 4, 2014, at 12:38 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a call in Wallace for the report of gunshots that struck a car. The victim, a 20-old-man from St. James, LA, told deputies that his car was struck by several...
Seatbelt Violator Leads Deputies on Pursuit
On Saturday, May 3, 2014, at 10:56 am, a St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputy attempted to conduct a traffic stop near the intersection of Highway US 61 and Elm Street in LaPlace because the driver of the car was not secured by a seatbelt. The driver...
Juvenile Arrested for Rape
On Sunday, April 27, 2014, at 10:08 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a LaPlace residence for the report of a rape. The father of a juvenile girl reported to deputies that his daughter told him that a relative had touched her...
Garyville Shooting Investigation 04-28-2014
On Monday, April 28, 2014, at 1:05 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the 300 block of Historic East Street in Garyville for the report of a subject being shot. The victim, a 49-year-old man from Convent, LA, sustained a gunshot...
Juvenile, Age 16, arrested for 2nd Degree Murder
On Thursday, April 24, 2014, at 7:50 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office detectives arrested a 16 year old Juvenile who lives on Williamsburg Drive in Laplace for the Second Degree Murder of Calvin Edmond. The juvenile was also...
Garyville Fisherman Found Dead
On Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at 3:37 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to Hope Canal between Interstate 10 and Lake Maurepas in Garyville when a passing boater reported finding a body in the water. Deputies located Lanny Cambre, 73,...