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Sheriff Mike Tregre: Our Lives Have Changed

Read Sheriff Tregre's column in L'Observateur. Well, only half of the year has gone by, and it is already one for the history books. COVID-19 brought out the best and the worst in all of us. There were some very difficult decisions to be made by leaders who must try...

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SJSO Conducts its First FTO Program

SJSO Conducts its First FTO Program

Sheriff Mike Tregre is proud to announce nine senior road officers graduated June 5, 2020 from the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office’s first Field Training Officers program. These newly certified FTOs will now help new patrol deputies navigate their way through the...

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Madison Duhe Awarded LSA Scholarship

Madison Duhe Awarded LSA Scholarship

Sheriff Mike Tregre has announced June 4, 2020 that Madison Duhe has been named the 2019-20 winner of the academic scholarship presented by the Louisiana Sheriffs’ Association Scholarship Program.Madison, a 2020 graduate of East St. John High in Reserve, will attend...

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SJSO Participates in Law Enforcement Torch Run

SJSO Participates in Law Enforcement Torch Run

Several officers with the St. John Sheriff’s Office participated in the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Louisiana May 29, 2020 in LaPlace and Reserve.In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the public,unfortunately, was unable to join the officers this...

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Corrections Officers Become POST Certified

Corrections Officers Become POST Certified

The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office recently held its seventh Peace Officer Standards and Training for Corrections officers. Officers from the SJSO as well as Hammond Police Department participated in the 114-hour POST Corrections training and graduated in the...

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SJSO Fallen Officers Remembered

SJSO Fallen Officers Remembered

St. John Sheriff Mike Tregre led a memorial service and balloon release May 13, 2020 honoring the fallen heroes of the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office as part of National Police Week, which pays tribute to officers killed in the line of duty and honors their...

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911 Operators are Celebrated This Week

911 Operators are Celebrated This Week

In observance of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week April 12-18, Sheriff MikeTregre and the SJSO would like to send a huge shout out to St. John Parish’s personnel at the front line of helping people in need. These 911 operators work diligently to serve the...

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Operation Bunny Hop a Success

Operation Bunny Hop a Success

COVID-19 did not stop the Easter Bunny from spreading some holiday cheer with residents of St. John Parish April 11, 2020 during Operation Bunny Hop.Sheriff Mike Tregre and the SJSO’s friendly rabbits, went on a ride-along with officers through several neighborhoods,...

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