Shooting Investigation – W 5th St, LaPlace

Saturday, July 23, 2016, at 11:32 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the LaPlace VFW Hall in the 200 block of West Fifth Street in LaPlace for the report of a shooting with multiple victims. The three victims, all females,...

Homicide Investigation – Bluebonnet Ct, LaPlace

Willie Andrews – Victim Monday, July 11, 2016, at 3:04 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an apartment in the 600 block of Bluebonnet Court in LaPlace for the report of an unresponsive male found on the floor. The...

Trey Johnson Arrested in Homicide Investigation

Update: Friday, July 8, 2016 Trey Johnson Arrested   Dejuan Bell Victim St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested Trey Johnson, 20, of Sunnyside Drive in Reserve in connection with the murder of Dejuan Bell on July 6. Thursday,...

Wayne Johnson Arrested for Armed Robbery

On Tuesday, June 14, 2016, St. John deputies arrested Wayne Jackson Johnson, 35, of Garyville in the 300 of South Fig Street in Garyville. Detectives wanted Johnson in connection with an armed robbery in the early morning of June 08, 2016 on Little Hope Street in...

Stephen Kropog arrested in fraudulent Craigslist ad posting

Stephen Kropog St. John Parish detectives arrested Stephen Kropog, 39, of LaPlace on Friday, June 3, 2016 in connection with a fraudulent posting of an explicit sex-related ad on Craigslist. Responding to a complaint on May 22, 2016 in reference to a fraudulent...

Matthew Vicknair Arrested on Child Pornography charges

Matthew Vicknair St. John Sheriff Mike Tregre announced that the St. John Sheriff’s Office assisted the FBI May 3, 2016 in apprehending Matthew Vicknair, 30, of LaPlace. St. John detectives obtained a judicial warrant, and on May 03, 2016, at about 2:30 p.m.,...