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SJSO Meets SCC Students in Volleyball Game
A few St. John officers were excited to meet teachers and seniors at St. Charles Catholic High School for a friendly volleyball game October 24, 2023 at the LaPlace school. Sheriff Mike Tregre said the SJSO looks forward to this kind of event because it gives officers...
SJSO Has Boo-tiful Time with the Kids
Sheriff Mike Tregre and several officers enjoyed spreading Halloween spirit last night during St. John Parish's Drive-Thru Trunk or Treat at Regala Gym in Reserve October 26, 2023. The SJSO was happy to join other St. John Parish government offices to present this fun...
SJSO SWAT Wins Top Award
Members of the St. John Parish Sheriff's Office SWAT team won a top award at the Mississippi Tactical Officers Association (MTOA) Competition October 25, 2023 at the Mid-South Shooting Institute in Lake Cormorant, Mississippi. SJSO SWAT was one of 30 teams to compete...
SJSO SWAT Leads Training
The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office SWAT team led a training course September 18-22, 2023 for DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office Probation and Parole Tactical Team and the USAF Air Support Operations Squadron to broaden these teams’ knowledge of baseline skills necessary...
Opportunity Now Graduates Recognized
The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office recognized three inmates who successfully completed the Opportunity Now Re-Entry Program at a graduation ceremony September 7, 2023 at the Sherman Walker Correctional Facility in LaPlace. Warden Sharon Sealy congratulated the...
SJA Thift Shop Donates to SJSO Body Armor Fund
Sheriff Mike Tregre accepted a $500 check for the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office Body Armor Fund from the St. Joan of Arc Thrift Store in LaPlace on August28, 2023. The SJSO appreciates this generous donation from the shop’s volunteers and customers. Since the early...
SJSO Partners with LFCU to Pack the Pirogue with Supplies
The St. John Sheriff’s Office was happy to partner once again in August with Louisiana Federal Credit Union for the Pack the Pirogue campaign to provide school supplies to students in the River Parishes for the 2023-24 school year. Sheriff Mike Tregre and Deputies...
Cpl. Taylor Named Officer of the 2nd Quarter
Corporal Cody Taylor has been named Officer of the Second Quarter for his exceptional job performance during a recent water rescue in LaPlace. Sheriff Mike Tregre, along with Adam Ayyad and Nellie Estrella of Leo Furniture, sponsor of the Officer of the First Quarter,...
Coffee with Cops Offered in Edgard and LaPlace
Coffee with Cops Sheriff Mike Tregre and a few of his fellow officers enjoyed visiting with citizens during coffee and donuts events in June and July at the SJSO’s Percy Hebert Building in LaPlace and the St. John Public Safety Complex in Edgard. Sheriff Tregre and...