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SJSO Partners with LFCU to Pack the Pirogue
Sheriff Mike Tregre and the SJSO was happy to partner once again with Louisiana Federal Credit Union for the 2022-23 Pack the Pirogue campaign to provide school supplies to students in the River Parishes. Sheriff Mike Tregre and Deputies Ingrid Perrilloux, Ashley...
Officers Receive Award of Excellence
Captain Brandon Barlow and Lieutenant Carolina Pineda of the St. John Parish Sheriff's Office were honored with the Award of Excellence at the International Homicide Investigations Association’s training conference August 11, 2022 in New Orleans. With Cpt. Barlow and...
New SWAT Complex Opens
The St. John Sheriff’s Office held an official opening ceremony for a new tactical training facility on Monday, August 8, 2022 at Patrol Headquarters in LaPlace. This new 6,000 sq. ft. facility, built behind patrol headquarters, replaces the 18-year-old training area...
Training in Body-Worn Camera Underway
Patrol officers with the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office are now equipped with body-worn cameras after Sheriff Mike Tregre purchased a program to equip, train, provide software, and storage at a total cost of $3.9 million over 5 years. The cost of...
Officers Attend Stress Management and Peer Support Training
Nearly 50 officers from throughout the New Orleans and Baton Rouge area attended basic critical incident stress management and peer support training August 3-4, 2022 at the Lloyd B. Johnson Law Enforcement Training Center in LaPlace. Sheriff Mike Tregre arranged for...
School Resource Officers Recognized
School Resource Officers Darlene Cooper, from left, Jacqueline Gabriel and Chris Crawford, along with Captain Greg Baker, were honored at the St. John School Board’s meeting August 4, 2022 at Lake Pontchartrain Elementary in LaPlace. With them are School Board member...
Sgt. Jonathan Walker Receives Valor Award
Sgt. Jonathan Walker has been named the recipient of the Louisiana Sheriffs Association's 2021 Deputy Sheriff Valor Award. Michael Ranatza, executive director of the Louisiana Sheriffs Association, recently presented the award to Walker. Pictured with them is Sheriff...
Punt, Pass and Kick Hosted by SJSO
Sheriff Mike Tregre and several of his officers had a great time with a group of kids on July 23, 2022 when the St. John Sheriff’s Office presented it first Punt, Pass and Kick competition at Joe Keller Stadium in Reserve. More than 100 boys and girls ages 6-13...
SJSO Offers Hunter Safety Education
The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office held a free hunter education course for people age 10 and older July 8-9, 2022 at the Lloyd B. Johnson Law Enforcement Training Center in LaPlace. This two-day course covered topics such as hunter responsibility and ethics, how...