Shooting Investigation – NW 3rd St. Reserve LA

                 On Thursday, August 7, 2014, at 10:02 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 400 block of NW 3rd Street in Reserve for the...

Wilkens Family Members Arrested for Obstruction of Justice

  After obtaining  a judicial court ordered arrest warrant on August 1 for Alonzo Wilkens for the murder of Kentrell Bailey, the numerous attempts of St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives to find Wilkens were unsuccessful. Detectives...

Public’s Assistance Requested for Palmetto Lakes Vehicle Burglaries

 On Thursday, July 17, 2014, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office received several calls regarding the burglary of vehicles in the area of Indigo Estates, Summerlin Lake Subdivision, and Palmetto Lakes Subdivision in LaPlace. Over the course of the...

Joshua Fleming arrested in Narcotics Investigation

  On Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at 6:32 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office narcotics detectives executed a judicial court ordered search warrant at a residence in the 2500 block of Virginian Colony Avenue in LaPlace. Detectives initiated an...

Eduardo Benedetto- DWI Arrest is Another of Several Arrests

  On Sunday, August 3, 2014, at 3:56 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the Pilot Travel Center on Highway US 51 in LaPlace when a motorist reported that a white Chevrolet Astro van that was swerving all over I-10 had...