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Sheriff Tregre Takes Oath of Office for Third Term
St. John Parish Sheriff Mike Tregre was sworn into office for his third term June 26, 2020 during an inaugural ceremony at the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office in LaPlace. Administering the Oath of Office to Sheriff Tregre was Judge Mary Hotard Becnel.Other elected...
Renew Registration for Use of Golf Carts on Parish Roads
The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office is reminding residents with golf carts that it’s time to renew their registration. The State Legislature passed Louisiana Revised Statute 32:299.4, Act No. 308 in June 2018 amending the laws controlling the operation of golf carts,...
Thank you, Mrs. Louper for Serving SJSO
Sheriff Mike Tregre joined Corrections officers with the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office in sending well wishes to Mrs. Sheila Louper who recently retired from teaching at South Central Louisiana Technical College in Reserve.Through a partnership between the SJSO and...
SJSO Participates in Juneteenth Walk
Sheriff Mike Tregre and other elected officials, clergy, and community leaders joined citizens for St. John Parish’s first Juneteenth Walk, “A Walk for Justice and Freedom,” June 19, 2020.The march, from Home Depot to the Percy Hebert Building, was conducted in an...
Sheriff Mike Tregre: Our Lives Have Changed
Read Sheriff Tregre's column in L'Observateur. Well, only half of the year has gone by, and it is already one for the history books. COVID-19 brought out the best and the worst in all of us. There were some very difficult decisions to be made by leaders who must try...
SJSO Conducts its First FTO Program
Sheriff Mike Tregre is proud to announce nine senior road officers graduated June 5, 2020 from the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office’s first Field Training Officers program. These newly certified FTOs will now help new patrol deputies navigate their way through the...
Madison Duhe Awarded LSA Scholarship
Sheriff Mike Tregre has announced June 4, 2020 that Madison Duhe has been named the 2019-20 winner of the academic scholarship presented by the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship Program.Madison, a 2020 graduate of East St. John High in Reserve, will attend...
SJSO Participates in Law Enforcement Torch Run
Several officers with the St. John Sheriff’s Office participated in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Louisiana May 29, 2020 in LaPlace and Reserve.In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the public,unfortunately, was unable to join the officers this...
Corrections Officers Become POST Certified
The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office recently held its seventh Peace Officer Standards and Training for Corrections officers. Officers from the SJSO as well as Hammond Police Department participated in the 114-hour POST Corrections training and graduated in the...