Sheriff Mike Tregre: New regulations benefit St. John

Reprint from   Published Saturday, August 12, 2017   We have seen these headlines before. It was a battle royale in the St. John Parish Council Chambers, where citizens, clergy and elected officials verbally fought to keep an adult bookstore from...

Sheriff Mike Tregre: Sheriff Lloyd B. Johnson will be missed

Reprint  from   Published Saturday, June 10, 2017   Tom Peters, a business management guru once said, “Good Leaders do not create followers. They create other good leaders.” Sheriff Lloyd B. Johnson started my career with  St. John...

Sheriff Mike Tregre: Sheriff’s Office involved in plenty

Reprint  from   Published Saturday, May 13, 2017 The month of April fooled me! If there were 30 days in April, I must have missed most of them. There was no shortage of events last month. Here is the short run down. I attended three separate town...

Sheriff Mike Tregre: Let’s build on crime reduction

Reprint  from   Published Saturday, March 11, 2017   This is my victory lap! In this month’s article, I am happy to report a 24 percent reduction in crime in St. John the Baptist Parish from 2016 compared to the statistics of 2015. And while...