Crime Press Releases

St John Parish Sheriff's Dept.

Clandestine Meth Laboratory Busted

St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office Narcotics Detectives initiated a narcotics investigation after receiving information that Jeffery Williams, 36, of Reserve and others were purchasing precursors to cook meth. Detectives conducted surveillance on Williams'...

Traffic Stop Led to Narcotic Arrest

While on patrol on Friday, August 2, 2013, at 9:30 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Garyville Northern in Garyville on a vehicle for a traffic violation. The driver of the vehicle told the investigating deputy that...

Arrest Made in Homicide of Mikivon Anderson

  Sheriff Mike Tregre announced the arrests of Brandon Braxton and Nathis Burl and a 15 year old Juvenile for the homicide of Mikivon Maleei Anderson, 17, who has been missing from Garyville LA since March 24, 2013. Anderson's body was located in a shallow grave...

Narcotics Investigation Culminated by Arrests

St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office Narcotics Detectives initiated a narcotics investigation after receiving information about illegal drug activity. On Thursday, August 1, 2013, narcotics detectives attempted to stop Allen Sanders Jr. who was driving a...

Juveniles Arrested for Riverlands Golf Club Burglary

On Friday, July 26, 2013, at 3:37 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office Deputies responded to Riverlands Golf and Country Club for the report of two male subjects near the maintenance shed. The maintenance shop had been burglarized several times earlier in...

Juvenile Arrested for Canterbury Dr. Burglary

On Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at 5:58 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office Deputies responded to a residence in the 2200 block of West Canterbury Drive in LaPlace for the report of a stolen golf cart, charger, and golf clubs. On July 31st , the complainant...

Shooting Investigation – Creole St. LaPlace

On Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at 10:13 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office Deputies responded to the 1700 block of Creole Street in LaPlace for the report of gunshots heard in the area. As deputies arrived on the scene, they were advised that a man arrived...

Subject Arrested for Camelia Ave. Trespassing and Vehicle Burglaries

On Sunday, July 21, 2013, at 10:49 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office Deputies responded to the 400 block of Camelia Avenue in LaPlace for the report of a subject trespassing on the driveway of a residence.  Responding deputies located and arrested...

July 20, 2013, Shooting Investigation

On Saturday, July 20, 2013, at 9:41 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office Deputies were notified by River Parish Hospital personnel that a patient walked in the emergency room with a gunshot wound to the left shoulder. The victim was Identified as a 20 year...