Traffic Stop Leads to Three Arrests

On Sunday, January 5, 2014, at 5:49 pm, while on active patrol, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a traffic stop on the driver of a car that deputies suspected the tint on the windows of the car appeared to be darker than the law...

Subjects Arrested for Trespassing in Vacant House

On Sunday, January 5, 2013, 1:42 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Derek Lane in LaPlace for the report of a possible burglary of a residence in progress. The caller reported that several subjects entered the back door of the...

Shawn Fisher Arrested after being found Slumped Over Steering Wheel

On Monday, January 6, 2013, at 8:10 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the intersection of Highway LA 628 and Cardinal Street in LaPlace for the report of a subject slumped over the steering wheel of a car. The subject slumped...

Cleveland Mitchell Arrested for Burglary of Residence

On Monday, December 30, 2013, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested  Cleveland Mitchell,  43, of Chad B. Baker Street in Reserve on a judicial court ordered arrest warrant. Mitchell was wanted in connection with the October...

Stacey Evans Arrested for Theft from Store

On Friday, December 27, 2013, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to 1600 West Airline Highway in LaPlace, Cheap Smokes,  for the report of a former employee that had stolen from the convenience store. Deputies spoke with the...

Kewain Tripps Apprehended during Burglary

On Tuesday, December 31, 2013, at 1:55 am, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the 2400 block of Hebert Drive in LaPlace for the report of a burglary of a residence in progress. A neighbor reported hearing a loud noise, and when...