A Chalmette man said his main concern was the safety of his 5-year-old daughter when their fishing boat started to take on water Dec. 27 near the northern edge of… Continue Reading »»
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A Chalmette man said his main concern was the safety of his 5-year-old daughter when their fishing boat started to take on water Dec. 27 near the northern edge of… Continue Reading »»
Sheriff James Pohlmann wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year and reminds them to call the Sheriff’s Office for a free ride home through Jan. 2 if they… Continue Reading »»
A woman was arrested still holding a beer bottle in her right hand after stealing a car in Violet when its owner left the engine running while unloading items into… Continue Reading »»
The administrative offices of the Sheriff’s Office will be closed Friday, Dec. 23 and Monday, Dec. 26 for the Christmas holiday. They will reopen Tuesday, Dec. 27. Those offices will… Continue Reading »»
By St. Bernard Parish ordinance, here are the times when fireworks can legally be used in the parish through New Year’s Day. Through Dec. 28 fireworks can legally be used… Continue Reading »»
Associated Terminals, exclusive operator of the Port of St. Bernard’s marine facilities, has donated 20 children’s bicycles to the Sheriff’s Office to give to needy St. Bernard families for Christmas.… Continue Reading »»
About 350 fifth-graders in four St. Bernard Parish schools graduated the D.A.R.E. anti-drug program for the fall semester, taught by sheriff’s deputies. The Drug Abuse Resistance Education program, taught in… Continue Reading »»
A Meraux teen-age male was booked with possession of a quarter-pound of high-grade marijuana with intent to distribute that was worth some $1,650 and also $9.150 in cash was seized… Continue Reading »»
Archbishop Rummel Council 5747 of the Knights of Columbus in Chalmette recognized a Sheriff’s Deputy, Firefighter and Paramedic of the Year during its Christmas party on Sunday, Dec. 18 in… Continue Reading »»
Sheriff James Pohlmann praised the job done by officers of the Reserve Division, a volunteer group that supplements the work of the Sheriff’s Office without pay during an Appreciation Dinner… Continue Reading »»