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...

Gun Negligence Causes Serious Injury

    On Friday, July 25, 2014, at 11:30 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to River Parish Hospital for the report of an 18 year-old girl that arrived at the emergency room with a gunshot wound in her left arm....

Deputy Catches Two Burglars in the Act

  On Sunday, August 3, 2014, at 3:15 am, a St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputy patrolling behind the Belle Terre Plaza shopping center saw two men standing near the back door of a business. When the deputy shined a spotlight in the area, the...

Warren Millet Jr. Arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine

  On Friday, August 1, 2014, at approximately 9:30 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a traffic stop on the driver of a vehicle for not using a turn signal when required. When the vehicle stopped, the passenger exited the...