Dec 8, 2022
Detectives are seeking the public’s help in locating Wojciech Niznik who has three active warrants for contractor fraud in St. John Parish. In the summer of 2022, the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office received complaints from local residents in reference to contractor...
Nov 15, 2022
Mario Folgar Sr. 49, of LaPlace was arrested Friday, October 21, 2022 for rape and other sexual offenses involving juveniles. In early September, detectives received a complaint of allegations of child sexual abuse. During the course of the investigation, detectives...
Nov 15, 2022
Sean Gautreaux, 40, of LaPlace was arrested Sunday, November 13, 2022 after trespassing near Marathon’s pumping station on West Airline Highway in Garyville. On Sunday, November 13, 2022, about 11:30 p.m., officer observed a suspicious vehicle with the lights off...
Nov 15, 2022
UPDATE: Don Lewis was apprehended by the US Marshals in New Orleans on November 7, 2022. Lewis was transported to St. John where he was booked into the correctional facility. Bond has not been set at this time. Detectives with the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office are...
Nov 15, 2022
Detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred Monday, October 31, 2022 about 11:15 p.m. in the 400 block of Elm Street in LaPlace where an 18-year-old female was injured. Upon arrival, officers located the female victim inside the residence with a gunshot...
Oct 12, 2022
Detectives with the St. John Parish Office are investigating a shooting that resulted in the death of Yasmine Halum Haitham, 19, of LaPlace. On Sunday, October 9, 2022, about 3 p.m., deputies responded to a complaint in the 1400 block of Van Arpel Drive in LaPlace in...
