SJSO Arrests Suspect In LaPlace Shooting

SJSO Arrests Suspect In LaPlace Shooting

The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested a LaPlace man and booked him with attempted second-degree murder, among other charges, in connection with a shooting Wednesday night, April 9, 2025, in the 8800 block of Richmond Drive in LaPlace. At...
2 Suspects Age 12, 13 Arrested For Robbery

2 Suspects Age 12, 13 Arrested For Robbery

Two male juveniles ages 12 and 13 have been arrested by the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office and booked with simple robbery, a felony. The two juveniles are accused of beating another 12-year-old boy and stealing his bike and his 15-year-old friend’s bike...
Luling Man Arrested After Shooting In Wallace

Luling Man Arrested After Shooting In Wallace

A Luling man is being held in the St. John the Baptist Parish jail after he shot another man in the ankle following an altercation on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Walter Roman Celestine, 22, of Luling was arrested and booked with aggravated second degree battery...
3 Arrested, Illegal Drugs, Fentanyl Lab and Gun Recovered

3 Arrested, Illegal Drugs, Fentanyl Lab and Gun Recovered

The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division arrested three men on Monday, Feb. 25, 2025 in connection with the possession of illegal drugs and operating a clandestine laboratory for the unlawful manufacture of controlled dangerous...
3 Arrested, Guns and Illegal Drugs Found After Pursuit in LaPlace

3 Arrested, Guns and Illegal Drugs Found After Pursuit in LaPlace

St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies recovered four guns, illegal narcotics and arrested three suspects after they tried to elude deputies who were attempting to conduct a traffic stop on Cambridge Drive in LaPlace on Friday, Feb. 21. Around 9:21 p.m....