Shortly after 5:30 p.m. Saturday (June 9), St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to an incident that occurred on a sand bar along the West Pearl River just south of the Davis Landing Boat Launch. When deputies arrived they learned there had been a disturbance at the location between two large groups of individuals, which resulted in a physical altercation.  At some point during that altercation one individual sustained…

  UPDATE: St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s detectives made two arrests late Saturday night (June 9) subsequent to the incident that occurred along the West Pearl River. Cameron Alphonso (DOB 3/9/1997) of Slidell, was arrested on one count of LRS 14:31 Manslaughter (Felony). Alden Kindergran (DOB 7/10/1995) of Slidell, was arrested for one count of LRS 14:103 Disturbing the Peace. Both men were booked into the St. Tammany Parish Jail. The…

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating an armed robbery suspect and stolen motorcycle.  Shortly after midnight Monday morning (June 11) two black males held a man at gunpoint at a Slidell-area gas station and stole his black 2014 Suzuki GSXR 1000. The motorcycle resembles the one pictured here (photo used for reference only). It was bearing LA license plate MC634441 and was…

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested another individual in connection with the deadly incident that occurred Saturday evening along the West Pearl River.  Detectives have also increased the charges against an individual previously arrested.  Blaine Manalle (DOB 3/16/1998) of Slidell, was arrested Monday evening for one count of LRS 14:30.1 Second-degree Murder. She was booked into the St. Tammany Parish Jail.  Shortly after 5:30 p.m. Saturday (June 9), St. Tammany…

***Update*** Thomas Jones (DOB 8/16/1994) of Pearl River was picked up Tuesday morning (June 12) and arrested on a warrant for LRS 14:103 Disturbing the Peace in connection with the deadly incident that occurred Saturday evening (June 9) along the West Pearl River. Jones was booked into the St. Tammany Parish Jail. A warrant was issued for Jones’ arrest Monday (June 11) and he was located Tuesday morning by detectives…

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office received a report Monday (June 11) from an individual who found what was later identified by the St. Tammany Parish Coroner's Office to be a human finger, inside of an alligator snapping turtle.  A Bush, LA area man called deputies after he located a finger as he was cleaning and processing a large alligator snapping turtle for consumption. It was determined the turtle had been caught on a…