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Sheriff Meets with Clergy
Sheriff Mike Tregre welcomed several pastors and clergy members from local churches to a prayer breakfast hosted by the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office January 27, 2023 at the Lloyd B. Johnson Law Enforcement Training Center in LaPlace. The faith community serves as...
COA Kicks Off Carnival
Sheriff Mike Tregre joined Parish President Jaclyn Hotard and other government officials to pay tribute to 2023 Mardi Gras royalty of the St. John Council on Aging during a Carnival celebration February 7, 20223 at Regala Gym in Reserve. Congratulations to West Bank...
SJSO Thanks AARP for Body Armor Donation
Sheriff Mike Tregre was pleased to accept a check for the SJSO body armor fund from LaPlace Association of Retired Persons Chapter 3757. On hand for the presentation on February 8, 2023 was AARP representatives Betty Martin, Betty Caulder and Leana Ockman. The SJSO...
SJSO Honors Officers
Deputy Brian Kennedy Jr. was named 2022 Officer of the Year by the St. John Sheriff’s Office during the ninth Officer of the Year Awards Ceremony January 12, 2023 at the Lloyd B. Johnson Law Enforcement Training Center in LaPlace. Deputy Kennedy, while off duty,...
Sgt. Karanell Tassin, Officer of the Fourth Quarter
Sgt. Karanell Tassin has been named Officer of the Fourth Quarter for her outstanding ability to communicate efficiently, effectively, and to show compassion and professionalism as a 911 dispatcher. Pictured with Sgt. Tassin is Sheriff Mike Tregre and Phil Honses from...
SJSO Partners with Toys for Tots
Sheriff Mike Tregre and several of his officers had the pleasure of hosting the Marines Toys for Tots gift giveaway at the West Bank Public Safety Complex in Edgard and the LBJ Training Center in LaPlace on December 17, 2022. Hundreds of children received toys, and...
Spreading Christmas Cheer
In addition to performing their regular road duties December 20, 2023, patrol deputies with the St. John Sheriff’s Office worked with the Monsignor Jean Eyraud Knights of Columbus Council in Reserve to spread a little Christmas cheer. Officers were happy to take on...
Self-Defense Class for Females Held
The St. John Parish Sheriff's Office held a free self-defense class for females December 17, 2022 at the Lloyd B. Johnson Law Enforcement Training Center in LaPlace. The group was excited to learn several self- defense techniques to help protect themselves from...
Teens and Traffic Stops Class Held
For many motorists, being pulled over by the police can be nerve-wracking. And, it can be especially traumatic for a young, new driver. To ease those feelings, Sheriff Mike Tregre and several of his officers presented a special class to teach teens how to respond if...