Hurricane Francine arrived in St. John the Baptist Parish last week on short notice—hours of advance warnings versus the days we’ve come to expect from such storms. However, the men and women of the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office met the emergency with professional...
Now that Hurricane Francine has passed, the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office will maintain a heavy presence throughout St. John Parish until power is fully restored in all areas. Please be aware that should individuals be out after dark, they may be...
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office Civil Division (administrative office) will be closed Thursday, Sept. 12, due to Hurricane Francine. Please continue to monitor the Sheriff’s Office website and Facebook for additional information. Please take the...
The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office continues to monitor Tropical Storm Francine which is projected to become a hurricane when it makes landfall on Wednesday. Sheriff Mike Tregre and commanders have been meeting with parish officials to address parish plans before,...
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating a one-car accident that happened shortly after 9 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4 in LaPlace, La.Investigators say a 79-year-old woman was in the parking lot at 1819 W. Airline Highway when she mistakenly...
The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office recognized four inmates who successfully completed the Opportunity Now Re-Entry Program at a graduation ceremony Aug. 19, 2024 at the Sherman Walker Correctional Facility in LaPlace. Warden Capt. Greg Baker congratulated the...