Nov 20, 2024
An illegal drug case investigated by the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office has resulted in a four-count superseding indictment of Jessica Portway of LaPlace and three others. Portway, who was arrested by St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office narcotics...
Nov 19, 2024
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office arrested former St. John Sheriff’s Office deputy Jeff Patterson on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, and booked him with two counts of taking contraband to/from penal institutions prohibited (felony) and two counts of malfeasance...
Nov 14, 2024
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office recovered a 9 mm semiautomatic gun reported stolen in Texas following a traffic stop Wednesday night (Nov. 13, 2024) on Cambridge Drive in LaPlace, LA. Jared Martin, 31, was arrested after deputies found the gun and...
Nov 12, 2024
Three Baton Rouge teenagers were arrested Saturday night (Nov. 9, 2024) after fleeing St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s deputies in a stolen Chevrolet Impala and later on foot. The vehicle was reported stolen during a carjacking at 7:30 a.m. Saturday in East Baton...
Nov 6, 2024
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a shooting in Wallace, La., that happened Thursday (Oct. 31, 2024) at approximately 8 p.m. in the 100 block of Dufresne Drive in the Sugarland subdivision. A 17-year-old male was found with a gunshot...
Oct 31, 2024
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested four people in connection with illegal drug possession and distribution following a nearly three-month joint investigation with neighboring St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office. On Tuesday, Oct. 29,...
