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West St. John Senior Wins Scholarship

West St. John Senior Wins Scholarship

Sheriff Mike Tregre had the pleasure of presenting J’Nyiah Sorapuru with the 2021-22 academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Scholarship Program. J’Nyiah, a 2021 graduate of West St. John High School in Edgard, plans to attend the University of Louisiana at...

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Citizens Academy Is Underway

Citizens Academy Is Underway

Sheriff Mike Tregre was pleased to welcome more than 20 St. John residents to the start of the St. John Sheriff’s Office’s fourth Citizens Academy April 21, 2021 at the new Lloyd B. Johnson Law Enforcement Training Center in LaPlace.During the first session, Sheriff...

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Lt. Kaiana Knight Named Officer of the First Quarter

Lt. Kaiana Knight Named Officer of the First Quarter

Lt. Kaiana Knight, our Corrections medical supervisor, was chosen Officer of the First Quarter for her outstanding service to the SJSO and the Sherman Walker Correctional Facility during the COVID-19 pandemic. Recognizing Lt. Knight were Sheriff Mike Tregre and Henri...

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SJSO and Denka Partner to Enhance Training Center

SJSO and Denka Partner to Enhance Training Center

The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office is proud to partner with Denka Performance Elastomer for enhancement and support of technology and equipment at the new Lloyd B. Johnson Law Enforcement Training Center in LaPlace.The company has committed to platinum sponsorship,...

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Officers Investigate Shooting at Birthday Party

Detectives are investigating a shooting that left several juveniles injured the evening of April 17, 2021 during a 12-year-old child’s birthday party in LaPlace. At 8:37 p.m., officers responded to the 600 block of Golfview Drive in reference to shots fired in the...

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