2026 National Night Out Against Crime

Our Night Out Against Crime on Tuesday October 6, 2026 and is an annual community-building event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring places to live.   Please join your freinds, family and neighbors for this special day!

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St. John Parish Sheriff's Office

MICHAEL TREGRE – SHERIFF

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SJPSO has partnered with Everbridge to provide the public with official alerts about emergencies, road closures, crime advisories, and community updates on your mobile device.  You can learn more and signup by following this link.

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Women's Self Defense

A class is offered to teach women self-defense techniques to help protect themselves from assault.

Teens & Traffic Stops

A Teens and Traffic Stops class is presented periodically to teach teens how to respond if they get pulled over.

Concealed Carry Permit Classes

Concealed Carry Permit classes are offered for the public to complete the certification required to obtain a Louisiana Concealed Carry License.

Continuing Training

Continuing education and training for law enforcement is essential to improve skills, increase professionalism, and enhance overall job performance.

Your Career with SJPSO

Please contact us if you are interested in an exciting and rewarding career with St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office.

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Public Safety Complex Opens in Wallace

A public safety complex was built in Wallace to increase police, fire and medical presence on the west bank.

SJSO's SWAT Tactical Training Facility

The SJSO’s SWAT team trains in its new tactical facility buit in memory of Captain Octavio “Ox” Gonzalez.

Stemming an Uptick in Gun Violence

A recent initiative aimed at stemming an uptick in gun violence in St. John the Baptist Parish resulted in almost two dozen firearms taken off the streets as well as several arrests, Sheriff Mike Tregre has announced.

St John the Baptist Parish
Sheriff’s Office

1801 West Airline Hwy.
LaPlace, Louisiana 70068
Phone (985) 652-9513

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Sheriff Michael Tregre

Sheriff Michael Tregre

Led by Sheriff Mike Tregre, the office proudly serves St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana.  This office is responsible for enforcing the laws of Louisiana within St. John the Baptist Parish, as well as maintaining the St. John Parish Correctional Facility

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St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

16 minutes 6 seconds ago

SJSO Stops Armed Robbery In Progress, Arrests 3 The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office stopped a reported armed robbery in progress at a home in the 600 block of South Golfview Drive on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026 and has arrested three men in connection with the incident. St.

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St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

2 hours 54 minutes ago

Click link to view St. John Parish Sheriff's Office arrest report for Sept. 15, 2026.
stjohnsheriff.org/2026/09/16/arrests-report-for-sept-15-2026/

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St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

St John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office

22 hours 2 minutes ago

Road Closure Reminder For Wednesday: LA 3213 and River Road at W. 4th Street In Edgard Starting around midnight through 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, there will be road closures in St. John the Baptist Parish in the area of Louisiana 18 at West 4th Street in Edgard

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