College Campus Safety

The transition from high school to college for young adults is filled with anticipation and excitement. And for those who will live away from home on campus, it may be their first experience with total independence. "Unfortunately, students oftentimes develop a...

Day Care Safety Tips

Sheriff Mike Tregre asks: DAY CARE: HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT YOUR CHILD’S SAFETY? With millions of double-income households, more and more families have turned to day care as a primary means of child care. When parents entrust the welfare of their...

Domestic Violence Advice

A man who beats a woman will do it again. And again. And again. There are no class, racial, ethnic, religious or economic boundaries when it comes to domestic violence. Anyone can be a victim. Anyone. Sheriff Mike Tregre says, "Battering is about power...

Halloween Safety Tips

Recommended Trick or Treating Hours in St John Parish are Wednesday, October 31st, 2018  from  6:00pm   to 8:30pm   Before Halloween Halloween Street Safety Taking the "Boo" out of Halloween For Parents Only – As an added...

Safe Summer Driving Plans

The start of summer signals vacation travel for millions and millions of Americans. And, the travel choice for most of them is still the road trip. A great deal of planning and preparation generally goes into making vacation travel as enjoyable as possible. Everything...