Crime Press Releases
St John Parish Sheriff's Dept.Jarien Anderson Arrested in Connection to LaPlace Shooting
Jarien Anderson was arrested in connection to a shooting that occurred Wednesday, September 6, 2023 in the 1000 block of Windsor Boulevard in LaPlace where a 20-year-old man was injured. About 8:15 p.m., officers responded to Windsor Boulevard in reference to shots...
Not An Active Shooter Incident
On Friday, September 1, 2023, about 3:30 p.m., the St. John Parish Sheriff's Office responded to the area of Carrollwood Drive and Afton Court in LaPlace in reference to a disturbance involving several individuals, with a gun having been fired, and a male subject with...
Two LaPlace Men Arrested in Shooting
On Thursday, August 31, 2023, at approximately 02:00 pm the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of the 1400 block of Cartier Dr. in Laplace in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, deputies located a male subject who suffered from a single gunshot...
Double Shooting in Reserve Under Investigation
Detectives with the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation are investigating a double shooting that took place in the parking lot of a Reserve Business. On Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at approximately 6:20 pm the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office...
Parker Pierce Arrested After Vehicle Persuit
The St. John Sheriff’s Office worked with Louisiana State Police Troop C during a vehicle pursuit that shut down Interstate 10 eastbound near the weigh scales as well as the Belle Terre exit eastbound for a short time on August 14, 2023. Troop C initiated a traffic...
Two Men Arrested in Connection to Armed Carjacking
Two men in a stolen vehicle were arrested August 10, 2023 after a brief pursuit with police. Arrested were Deonte Spencer, 19, of Metairie; and Theron Glover Jr., 22, of New Orleans. On August 10, 2023, about 8:30 a.m., officers were alerted to a vehicle reported...
Raymond Forest Arrested on Theft Charges
Raymond Forest, 69, of LaPlace was arrested August 1, 2023 after stealing several cartons of cigarettes and several bottles of Jack Daniels whiskey from a convenience store in LaPlace. On July 20, 2023, officers responded to a complaint at RacTrac on West Airline...
Reserve Couple Arrested in Death of Infant Daughter
A Reserve couple was arrested August 1, 2023 for the abuse of their 13-month-old son as well as the death of their four-month-old daughter who was found unresponsive in a bed in their home. Angel Taylor, 24, and Chevy Lafountain, 31, both of Reserve, face neglect and...
Amandzo Williams Arrested for Illegal Drugs Activity
Amandzo Williams, 41, of LaPlace was arrested August 1, 2023 in connection to illegal drugs activity in St. John the Baptist Parish. In late July 2023, the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division began investigating Williams and his involvement in the...
Jonathan Clement Arrested on Several Illegal Drug Charges
Jonathan Clement, 43, of Reserve was arrested July 28, 2023 in connection to illegal drugs activity in St. John the Baptist Parish. In late July, the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division began an investigation of Clement and his involvement in the...