Raymond Forest Arrested on Theft Charges

Raymond Forest, 69, of LaPlace was arrested August 1, 2023 after stealing several cartons of cigarettes and several bottles of Jack Daniels whiskey from a convenience store in LaPlace. On July 20, 2023, officers responded to a complaint at RacTrac on West Airline...
Reserve Couple Arrested in Death of Infant Daughter

Reserve Couple Arrested in Death of Infant Daughter

A Reserve couple was arrested August 1, 2023 for the abuse of their 13-month-old son as well as the death of their four-month-old daughter who was found unresponsive in a bed in their home. Angel Taylor, 24, and Chevy Lafountain, 31, both of Reserve, face neglect and...

Amandzo Williams Arrested for Illegal Drugs Activity

Amandzo Williams, 41, of LaPlace was arrested August 1, 2023 in connection to illegal drugs activity in St. John the Baptist Parish. In late July 2023, the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division began investigating Williams and his involvement in the...

Jonathan Clement Arrested on Several Illegal Drug Charges

Jonathan Clement, 43, of Reserve was arrested July 28, 2023 in connection to illegal drugs activity in St. John the Baptist Parish. In late July, the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division began an investigation of Clement and his involvement in the...
Six Arrested in LaPlace Shooting

Six Arrested in LaPlace Shooting

Six people, including a male juvenile, were arrested Friday, July 7, 2023 in connection to a shooting that occurred near West Fifth and Main streets in LaPlace. Arrested were a 14-year-old male juvenile from Garyville; Kerry Bardell Jr., 22, of LaPlace; Cartez Foster,...