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St. John Jail Staff Earns Continued Certification
Sheriff Mike Tregre is proud to announce that the Sherman Walker Correctional Facility has again passed an audit and inspection conducted by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections. The unannounced audit/inspection commenced in May 2017 and certified...
Bike Patrol Officers Perform CPR To Save a Life
Two officers with the St. John Sheriff's Office Bike Patrol leapt into action minutes before the start of the St. Charles Catholic versus Destrehan High football game and saved a man who collapsed, apparently after having a heart attack. Officers Michael Pugh and...
Sheriff Mike Tregre: Storm threats keep us on watch
Reprint from Published Saturday, September 9, 2017 As we come to the end of nearly three quarters of 2017 I looked back to what my editorial was about last year at this time. It was about the tragic and untimely death of Fire Chief Spencer Chauvin...
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 Welcomes Distinguished Gentlemen
Sheriff Welcomes Distinguished Gentlemen
Heather Hebert is the recipient of the 2017 LA Sheriff’s Scholarship
Heather Hebert receives award from Sheriff Mike Tregre Sheriff Mike Tregre announced that Heather Hebert of St. John the Baptist Parish has been named the recipient of the 2016-2017 academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs' Scholarship...
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 the...