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Congratulations to Jayla Ezidore
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre had the pleasure of presenting Jayla Ezidore with the 2025 academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Scholarship Program. Ezidore, a 2025 graduate of West St. John High School in Edgard, plans to attend Southern...
Sheriff Mike Tregre Believes In Keeping The Iron Sharp
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre is fond of saying, “iron sharpens iron” in reference to the positive impact that strong leaders have on others. Perhaps the manifestation of that proverb could not be more evident than among Sheriff Tregre’s own agency...
Sheriff Tregre Swears In 5 New Deputies
St. John Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre swore in five new deputies on Monday, April 7, 2025. Sheriff Tregre thanked the group for joining the team, promised to help equip them with the tools necessary to do their jobs and wished them the best in their law enforcement...
SJSO Rescues 82-year-old Destrehan Man Stranded In Woods
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office officers rescued an 82-year-old Destrehan man late Sunday night (March 23, 2025) who had been stranded in a wooded area off I-10 in LaPlace for several hours after he got stuck in waist-deep muddy water while crawfishing....
SJSO Officers Honored By Beyond the Badge
Two St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office officers were among 13 law enforcement officers from around thestate honored Tuesday, March 19, 2025 for acts of kindness that went above and beyond their duties. Lt. Darlene Cooper and Corporal Jacqueline Gabriel...
Arrests Report for February 13, 2025
This information is provided pursuant to the Public Records Act. Nothing contained herein is intended to imply or infer the guilt or wrongdoing of any person(s) listed on this site. FEMALE JUVENILE 15Slidell, LA.,Judicial Judge Warrant for SIMPLE BATTERY (MISD) – 3...
Arrests Report for Jan. 29, 2025
This information is provided pursuant to the Public Records Act. Nothing contained herein is intended to imply or infer the guilt or wrongdoing of any person(s) listed on this site. DONALD JOSEPH DROPTHMORE, JR 402900 Concordia Drive, LaPlace, LA.Fugitive Warrant for...
Child Calls St. John 911 As Mom Has Medical Emergency While Driving
A 9-year-old LaPlace girl called 911 for help Friday morning after her mother experienced a medical emergency while driving on Interstate 10 in St. John the Baptist Parish. The mom, who was able to pull onto the shoulder of the road, passed out shortly afterwards. The...
Deputy Ryan Adams Named SJSO 2024 Officer of the Year
Deputy Ryan Adams was named 2024 Officer of the Year by the St. John Sheriff’s Office during the 11th annual Officer of the Year Awards Ceremony on Jan. 15, 2025 at the Lloyd B. Johnson Law Enforcement Training Center in LaPlace. The recognition ceremony, started by...