LAPLACE — A local man is behind bars following stalking concerns, some of which garnered attention in St. John the Baptist Parish via social media, police said.

The St. John Sheriff’s Office announced Sean Schnyder, 51, of LaPlace was Thursday for violation of parole and is being held at Sherman Walker Correctional Center in LaPlace.

“At this time, detectives with the St. John Parish Sheriff’s Office are investigating complaints of stalking involving Schnyder,” a Sheriff’s Office release said.

Anyone with information regarding the investigation is asked to call Det. Carolina Pineda in the Criminal Investigations Division at 985-359-8722.