Category Archives: News Releases

St. Bernard Parish residents looking for free solid, expert advice on crime prevention measures for your home and business, including locks, timers and alarm systems to use, should register for… Continue Reading »»

Two men who fled into woods after an armed robbery of a service station in Violet on Wednesday were captured after a search of the woods for several hours, Sheriff… Continue Reading »»

Eighth-grade students at Trist Middle School in Meraux got a lesson in making good choices in life, part of the school system’s annual anti-drug campaign known as Red Ribbon Week.… Continue Reading »»

If Damian Jones was trying to disguise himself because he was wanted for murder in Detroit, he was too late. St. Bernard Parish sheriff’s deputies were already waiting for him… Continue Reading »»

Dr. Joseph Salande, program director for the non-profit St. Bernard Community Anti-Drug Coalition for nearly a year, has told the group he will step down in December and its board… Continue Reading »»

Did you know an estimated 80% of all addresses have at least one sex offender living within one mile, according to statistics from the Department of Justice and Watch Systems… Continue Reading »»

Sheriff James Pohlmann told the prestigious Metropolitan Crime Commission in New Orleans the department is erasing a large budget deficit he inherited, while still maintaining quick response times to calls… Continue Reading »»

As it has for years, the St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office will step up DWI and traffic enforcement on Halloween night, Friday Oct. 31, for the protection of trick-or-treaters and… Continue Reading »»

A 21-year-old New Orleans man was booked Tuesday afternoon with carjacking a dirt bike after pulling an Arabi woman off it by her hair on Monday, Sheriff James Pohlmann said.… Continue Reading »»