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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...
Autism and Developmental Disabilities Discussed
Interaction of first responders with people with autism and other developmental disabilities was the focus of a free community development and safety training session held July 13, 2022 at the Lloyd B. Johnson Law Enforcement Training Center, 947 Cambridge Drive in...
New Field Training Officers Named
Sheriff Mike Tregre announced five senior patrol officers graduated July 1, 2022 from the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office’s Field Training Officers 2022-001 class. These newly certified FTOs will now help new patrol deputies navigate their way through the first few...
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,...