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2 arrested after car, foot chase for drugs & dealing

GARYVILLE — Two local men blew through a traffic stop, leading police to a vehicle and foot pursuit ...

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St. John Parish arrests report: 10/1 – 10/4

10/1 Tyrell Washington, 18, 3029 Sherwood Drive, LaPlace, possession or distribution of drug paraphernalia 1st offense (misdemeanor), possession ...

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Suspect extradited to St. John to face 2017 murder charge

LAPLACE — Houston resident Domanique Barnes was recently brought to St. John the Baptist Parish to face second ...

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St. John Parish arrests report: 9/27 – 9/30

9/27 Daphne Marie Johnson, 55, 200 W. First Street, Edgard, simple assault (misdemeanor) Anthony Joseph Brown, 32, 233 ...

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Woman, 69, robbed in broad daylight by one of St. John’s worst criminals, sheriff says

LAPLACE — Described by the sheriff as one of St. John the Baptist Parish’s top 10 criminals, a ...

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Police: LaPlace man linked to 3 alleged sexual assault victims

LAPLACE — A LaPlace man under investigation for the sexual assaults of as many as three victims was ...

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State Police: Surviving driver at fault in fatal St. James wreck

VACHERIE — A local driver has been deemed at fault, according to Louisiana State Police, for initiating a ...

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St. John Parish arrests report: 9/24 – 9/26

9/24 Nathaniel Pembrook, 30, 420 Little Hope Street, Garyville, driver must be licensed, reckless operation of a vehicle ...

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LaPlace man, 54, arrested after police say juvenile raped

LAPLACE — Scott J. Ledet, 54, of LaPlace has been arrested for first degree rape involving a juvenile. According to ...

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Grand jury prescribes phony prescription ring indictments

NEW ORLEANS — An area woman believed to have led a large-scale prescription medication distribution ring that operated ...

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