Mario Folgar Sr. 49, of LaPlace was arrested Friday, October 21, 2022 for rape and other sexual offenses involving juveniles. In early September, detectives received a complaint of allegations of child sexual abuse. During the course of the investigation, detectives...
Two officers with the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office were among 21 graduates of the Peace Officer Standards and Training program (POST) conducted by the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Training Academy in Luling. The 17-week program included training in firearms,...
Sean Gautreaux, 40, of LaPlace was arrested Sunday, November 13, 2022 after trespassing near Marathon’s pumping station on West Airline Highway in Garyville. On Sunday, November 13, 2022, about 11:30 p.m., officer observed a suspicious vehicle with the lights off...
Teens are invited to learn how a traffic stop is conducted by the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office during a class on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at the LBJ Training Center in LaPlace. This informative and interactive class will teach students about their rights,...
In observance of Veterans Day November 11, 2022, St. John Sheriff Mike Tregre and several of his officers were excited to honor veterans during a parade November 10, 2022 at the Southeast Louisiana War Veterans of Home in Reserve. The SJSO joined other local...
