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St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s detectives are investigating an aggravated burglary which occurred Saturday morning on Winterberry Ct. in the River Oaks subdivision. The female home owner, her nine year old son and several adult relatives were in the residence at approximately 9:30 Saturday morning when two unknown masked adult males entered the home and demanded [...]

Deputies began an investigation into an individual that led to his arrest and two others after they were found to be in possession of property stolen in a rash of vehicle burglaries. Deputies with the Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Division started an investigation last week into the activities of Miles Hursey.  Hursey, who is currently [...]

St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s detectives have arrested a Covington area woman and an ex-boyfriend for the aggravated rape of the woman’s biological daughter. “The investigation began earlier this month after the child notified school officials that she had been the victim of abusive sexual behavior by her mother and one of her mother’s ex-boyfriends,” Sheriff [...]

The St. Tammany Parish Deputy Sheriff’s Association recently donated $1,000 to Lowes store’s Muscular Dystrophy fundraising drive. Lowe’s, a long-time supporter of the Deputies Association’s annual Senior Citizens Christmas luncheon, recently began raising money for their annual Muscular Dystrophy fund drive.  This effort is designed to raise money to send a local child on a [...]

St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies are attempting to locate the driver of an older model, black Ford pickup truck in connection with a report of an attempted abduction yesterday evening in the parking lot of the Lowes home improvement store in Covington. Sheriff’s deputies received a call just after 6:00 p.m. yesterday from a 20 [...]

In 2012, the Louisiana legislature passed Act 836, mandating additional research and notification requirements related to late property tax bills. The tax collectors in each parish have been tasked with performing these additional duties. As a result of this new law, the Sheriff’s office will now contract a third party to research any and all [...]

An estranged boyfriend from New York shoots his ex-girlfriend and her father at a Covington area home. Arrestee: Stephen Krell – 121 Kingspark Dr., Apt. K, Liverpool, New York (W/M – D.O.B. 05/09/64). Last night at around 10:15 PM, the Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from an address on Fitzsimmons Rd. in the Covington area.  The caller [...]

The following is a copy of a news release sent to the media over the weekend.  The original release reflected Afghanistan, not Iraq.  This is a corrected version, which we sent as an update.. A St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputy shot an Abita Springs area man last night while responding to a domestic violence call at his [...]

A Covington area woman was awoken in the early morning hours by an armed intruder in her home. Arrestee: Joseph Hall Rogers – 117 Willa Dr., Covington (W/M - D.O.B.  9/20/76)  Around 1:40 this morning, a sleeping female resident in the Covington Country Club was startled to find an armed man in her bedroom doorway.  The [...]