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SJSO Meets with Communication Providers
Following Hurricane Ida, representatives of the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office and a major telecommunication company and a first responder wireless network provider, AT&T and FirstNet, respectively, met to discuss communication issues related to storm response....
SJSO Partners with LFCU to Pack the Pirogue with Supplies
The St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office had the pleasure of partnering once again with Louisiana Federal Credit Union for the Pack the Pirogue campaign to provide school supplies to students in the River Parishes. Sheriff Mike Tregre was on hand to present the supplies...
Sgt. Harris Completes Deviant Sexual Behavior Training
Sgt. Kendel Harris recently completed deviant sexual behavior training to gain skills and knowledge to better conduct sex crimes investigations. Sgt. Harris, the SJSO sex crimes officer, attended the class August 3-5 at the Bossier City Sheriff’s Office. Sgt. Harris...
Sheriff’s Office Trains ESJ Coaches in CPR/AED
To be better prepared to help their athletes, the East St. John High School Athletic Staff trained in early August with SJSO personnel to become American Heart Association certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation with use of an automated external defibrillator. The...
New Dive Team Members Complete Training
Deputies Cody Taylor, Jessica Murray and Jose Portillo recently completed intensive training to become certified divers with the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office’s dive team. Since early summer, these officers have been training at several locations in the New Orleans...
Lt. Buckler Completes Polygraph Training
Lt. Douglas Buckler recently completed a 10-week polygraph examiner training course in Cape Coral, Florida. The class was conducted by Peak Credibility Assessment Training Center, which is accredited by the American Polygraph Association and the American Association...
Officers Graduate from National Command and Staff College
Captain Marshall Carmouche, Lt. Kaiana Knight and Lt. Chris Crawford graduated from the National Command and Staff College. They were among 23 students who graduated July 23, 2021 from the NCSC Session 012 held at the St. Charles Sheriff’s Office Training Facility in...
Deputy Blade Rager is Named Officer of the Second Quarter
Deputy Blade Rager who has been named Officer of the Second Quarter for outstanding job performance in apprehending four young males including two juveniles during a traffic stop about 1:30 a.m. on June 7, 2021.Deputy Rager was honored by the St. John Parish Business...
First Hunter Safety Education Course held at LBJ Training Center
A hunter safety education course for people age 10 or older was hosted by the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office July 9-10, 2021 at its new Lloyd B. Johnson Law Enforcement Training Center, 947 Cambridge Drive, LaPlace. Participants in the course were the first...