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Sheriff Tregre speaks at CAP meeting
Sheriff Mike Tregre was invited to be the guest speaker at the Community Advisory Panel (CAP) meeting held September 8, 2014 at Garyville Mt. Airy Magnet School. After addressing the audience, those in attendance were invited to tour the Mobile Command...
Shooting Investigation – Bienville St, LaPlace LA
On Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at 10:33 pm, St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office deputies responded to a residence in the 700 block of Bienville Street in LaPlace for the report of gunshots. The complainants, an 18-year-old woman and a 23-year-old man,...
St John Officers attend RAD Instructor Training
Sheriff Mike Tregre (center) with Sgt. Marshall Carmouche, Sgt. Denise Bertrand, Deputy Ann Taylor, and Sgt. Jose Rel of St. John Parish Sheriff's Office who recently attended a 30 hour R.A.D. (Rape Aggression Defense) course to become certified...
Sheriff Officers receive CPR Training
Sheriff Mike Tregre, along with members of the Sheriff's Office, attend CPR certification training led by CPR Certified Instructors Sgt. Denise Bertrand and Deputy Ann Taylor. All Members of St. John Parish Sheriff's Office are required to attend this...
Alonzo Wilkens Arrested for 2nd Degree Murder
On Thursday, August 7, 2014, the US Marshalls Fugitive Task Force arrested Alonzo Wilkens, 23, in New Orleans. He was wanted for the murder of Kentrell Bailey on July 28 in LaPlace. Wilkens was located at a family member's house in New Orleans. ...
Turner Barran selected as Officer of Quarter for 2nd Qtr 2014
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office is pleased to announce Deputy Turner Barran has been named "Officer of the Quarter" for the 2nd Quarter of 2014. He is shown receiving his award from Sheriff Mike Tregre (L) and Kim Bourgeois (R) who...
Seeking Information on Homicide of Craig Bychurch
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office detectives are currently investigating the murder of Craig Bychurch, 54. Bychurch was shot and killed in front of his apartment in the 1900 block of Jasper Lane in LaPlace on July 2, 2014 at 8:21 in the morning. ...
Seeking Information on Homicide of Milton Clofer Jr.
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office detectives are currently investigating the murder of Milton Clofer Jr., 49, of LaPlace. Clofer was shot and killed on June 11, 2014 at 11:20 at night in the 200 block of Joe Parquet Circle in LaPlace. Detectives...
SJSO DARE Unite Receives 2nd Place Award
Our newly designed D.A.R.E. Unit driven by St. John Parish Sheriff's Office DARE Officer Deputy Cindy Faucheux won the 2nd place trophy. The graphics were designed by Philip Bodungen and Bill Robinson, owner of Cool Concepts in Laplace, La. The award was...