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Gene Murray Sr. Arrested on Contempt of Court Bench Warrant After Fleeing to Mexico
Gene Earl Murray Sr., 49, of Reserve previously arrested on child sexual abuse charges has been arrested again on a contempt of court bench warrant for failing to appear in court after fleeing the country. On March 17, 2022, Murray Sr. was arrested for rape and sexual...
Clay Raymond Sr. Arrested for Illegal Drug Activity
Clay Howard Raymond Sr., 47, of LaPlace was arrested May 20, 2022 in connection to illegal drug activity in St. John the Baptist Parish. After an investigation for several months, members of the St. John Sheriff’s Office SWAT team, detectives with the Narcotics Unit...
Irvin Scioneaux Jr. Arrested for Murder
Irvin J. Scioneaux Jr., 56, of LaPlace was arrested Tuesday, May 24, 2022 in connection to the drug overdose death of Frank Lozano, 58, also of LaPlace. On Sunday, May 22, 2022, about 6:30 p.m., officers responded to the 400 block of Camelia Avenue in LaPlace in...
Jessi Bryant Arrested for Stealing Parish Equipment
Jessi Dwain Bryant, 38, of Reserve was arrested May 14, 2022 in connection to the theft of parish equipment. On Thursday April 28, 2022, patrol officers responded to the report of a theft of a catalytic converter from a parish truck at Regala Park in Reserve. Based on...
Officers Complete POST training
St. John Sheriff Mike Tregre is proud to announce that three SJSO officers were among 21 graduates of the Peace Officer Standards and Training program (POST) conducted at the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Training Facility in Luling. The 15-week program included...
SJSO Receives Donation for Body Armor
Sheriff Mike Tregre was glad to accept a $5,000 check for the SJSO body armor fund from REV Business this morning. On hand for the presentation were REV representatives Eddie Calais, Katie Klibert and Scott Small. The SJSO appreciates all body armor fund donations,...
SJSO Supports Louisiana Special Olympics
Sheriff Mike Tregre and several officers, along with a group of local citizens, participated in Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Louisiana May 12, 2022 in LaPlace and Reserve. Under partly cloudy skies with a light breeze, cheering crowds greeted the...
Tank Nelson Named LSA Scholarship Winner
Sheriff Mike Tregre had the pleasure of presenting Tank Nelson with the 2021-2022 academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Scholarship Program on May 11, 2022. Tank, a 2022 graduate of St. Charles Catholic High in LaPlace, plans to attend Nicholls State...
Paying Tribute to SJSO Fallen Officers
St. John Sheriff Mike Tregre hosted May 10,2022 the annual memorial service honoring the officers who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving and protecting the citizens of St. John Parish. Joining law enforcement officers for the ceremony at the SJSO’s Percy Hebert...