Paying Tribute to First Responders

Paying Tribute to First Responders

Sheriff Mike Tregre and several officers with the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office joined other parish first responders for a Blue Mass on November 17, 2022 at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in LaPlace. The Rev. David Ducote, celebrant for the Mass, said he is...

Destrehan Men Arrested for Stealing and Stripping Boat

Two Destrehan men were arrested recently after stealing a boat and stripping it of equipment and components at a LaPlace boat launch. Rock Schexnaydre, 23, and Christian Schexnayder, 21, were both charged with theft – $5,000-$25,000 (felony). On May 25, 2022,...

Detectives Investigate Shooting

Detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred on Thursday, December 1, 2022, around 10 p.m., that left a man injured. Through investigation, officers learned the 25-year-ol male victim was driving in the Dutch Bayou area of Reserve where a vehicle pulled up...
Garyville Man Arrested in Connection to Shooting

Garyville Man Arrested in Connection to Shooting

Cameron Bolding, 18, of Garyville was arrested in connection to a shooting in Garyville. On Saturday, November 19, 2022, about 8:15 p.m., deputies responded to gunshots in the area of Stout, Sherman Walker and South Little Hope streets. Upon arrival, deputies observed...
Ponchatoula Man Arrested in LaPlace Shooting

Ponchatoula Man Arrested in LaPlace Shooting

Lennix Torell Jackson, 19, of Ponchatoula was arrested November 18, 2022 in connection to a drive-by shooting that injured an 18-year-old female in LaPlace. On Monday, October 31, 2022 about 11:15 p.m. in the 400 block of Elm Street in LaPlace, officers located the...