Detectives search for robbery suspect

LAPLACE – St. John the Baptist Parish sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating a man (above photo) who robbed the Union Planter Bank on Belle Terre Boulevard in Laplace Friday around 12:12 p.m…

Man arrested for indecent behavior

DES ALLEMANDS – The St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office recently arrested Alan Lancaster, 32, of 203 Matherne Drive, Des Alle-mands, and charged him with indecent behavior with a juvenile…

Parish to improve lighting

LAPLACE – Airline Highway is about to get safer for parish residents, businesses and tourists thanks to the collaborative efforts of the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office and the St. John Parish government…

Entergy implements plan

RESERVE – Entergy implemented its storm emergency plan Tuesday in response to the threat posed to its service area by Hurricane Isidore…

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