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SJSO Joins Residents of Twin Oaks for Mardi Gras Ball
Sheriff Mike Tregre and several officers with the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office had the privilege of participating in the 2020 royal Mardi Gras Ball at Twin Oaks Nursing Home in LaPlace February 20, 2020.Julian Leesman and Virgie Watkins reigned as 2020 King and...
New Communications Tower Enhances Radio Coverage
To improve public safety in St. John the Baptist Parish, Sheriff Mike Tregre is proud to announce the completion of a radio communications tower, greatly enhancing 911 communications radio coverage in the community.On February 19, 2020, a ribbon cutting of the new...
Officers Speak to Children about Parade Safety
As part of their study of the letter S, students at St. Timothy’s Preschool in LaPlace recently welcomed Sheriff Mike Tregre to their class.Sheriff Tregre, along with Officers Michael Harris, Michael Whitcomb and Darlene Cooper, also talked to the children about...
Titus Alerts Officer to Illegal Drugs
Omar Lopez, 25, and Roxana Morales, 28, both of Houston, Texas were arrested February 10, 2020 after a traffic stop in which St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office K9, Titus, alerted officers to illegal narcotics inside a spare tire of their vehicle.On February 10, 2020,...
Opportunity Now Graduates Recognized
The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office recognized 10 inmates who successfully completed the Opportunity Now Re-Entry Program at a graduation ceremony February 6, 2020 at the Leonard Robinet Multi-Purpose Room in LaPlace. Sheriff Mike Tregre applauded the graduates on...
DG Club Loves on their Loved One
Members of the St. John Sheriff’s Office Distinguished Gentlemen’s Club presented a Valentine’s celebration for special people in their lives during a dinner February 10, 2020 at Petra’s Restaurant in LaPlace. To show the love to these special people, the young men...
Happy Birthday to Finn
On February 6, 2020, the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office wished happy birthday to a very special officer. Finn, the SJSO’s first trauma K9, turned 1.Finn joined the ranks of the SJSO in May 2019 when he was commissioned a trauma K9 officer. Finn serves in a variety...
Best of the Best Honored by SJSO
Deputy Benjamin Teekell was named 2019 Officer of the Year by the St. John Sheriff’s Office during the seventh annual Officer of the Year Awards Ceremony January 16 at Petra’s Restaurant in LaPlace. Deputy Teekell, a patrol officer, was honored for exhibiting...
St John Parish Fireworks Ordinance
SECTION 16:2. SALE, DISTRIBUTION OF FIREWORKS RESTRICTED;...