Tagged: "arrest"

Feb11

Three juveniles arrested for burglarizing vehicles

On Thursday, February 05, 2015, detectives with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division arrested three male juveniles for several vehicle burglaries and thefts from the Tammany Hills area of Covington. During the investigation several cell phones and a stolen firearm were recovered. The juveniles confessed to the burglaries and thefts. Two were released back to the custody of their legal guardian and one was booked into the…
Dec31

Arrests made in fireworks theft

St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies have arrested two Slidell men for stealing 19 cases of commercial-grade fireworks. Sometime between December 23 and December 29, approximately 294 fireworks shells and fuses were taken from the rear of a locked box truck, which was parked within gated property off Browns Village Road.  The value of the stolen fireworks was between $8,000 and $10,000, and they were intended to be used New Year’s…
Dec26

Arrests made in attempted armed robbery that occurred in Wal-mart parking lot

While most St. Tammany Parish residents were finishing up their holiday shopping and prepping their Christmas ham, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies arrested two individuals wanted in an attempted armed robbery that occurred two days before in the parking lot of the Covington Wal-mart. Shawn Miller (DOB 9-23-1997; 28 Park Place, No. 1611, Covington) was arrested for 14:64:3 attempted armed robbery with a firearm; and 14:92 contributing to the delinquency…
Dec03

Rash of business burglaries solved by parish-wide law enforcement effort

Early Monday morning, business owners throughout St. Tammany Parish arrived at their shops and stores to find front windows broken and cash registers stolen from within.  Stores in Mandeville, Slidell and throughout unincorporated St. Tammany parish were affected.The Sheriff’s office and Mandeville and Slidell police departments quickly assembled a team of investigators to work the case.  Working together, the group identified a suspect within a few hours. Investigators were able…
Dec03

St. Tammany Narcotics Task Force takes down east St. Tammany drug operations

During a two week block in November, the St. Tammany Parish Narcotics Task Force, which is made up of St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives and officers from the Slidell and Mandeville Police Departments, executed seven search warrants, arresting eleven individuals and issuing summons to six more. Among those arrested were members of a family drug dealing operation on the east side of the parish. 72383 Violet Street, CovingtonOn November…
Dec01

Arrest made within 24 hours of Saturday night homicide

Detectives with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s office have made two arrests in the weekend homicide of a Slidell man, Sheriff Jack Strain announced today. Arrested are Clayton Maricle (36386 Eric St, Slidell – DOB: 4/2/1997) and Marty Anderson (788 Pine St, Slidell – DOB: 7/19/1973). Saturday evening, the Sheriff’s office received a call from a Slidell woman who said she believed Maricle, her nephew, was involved in the stabbing…
Nov21

Man arrested on Trace for weapons violation

A Lacombe area man is being held in the St. Tammany Parish jail today after deputies encountered him on the St. Tammany Trace with an illegal firearm. Phillip Pickens (31240 Lydia St, Lacombe – DOB: 3/18/1979) was booked into the jail yesterday for the following offenses: L.R.S. 14:95 – illegal carrying of a weapon L.R.S. 14:103 – disturbing the peace L.R.S. 14:38 – simple assault L.R.S. 14:63 – criminal trespass…
Oct09

Horse Farm Owner Arrested for Raping Mentally Challenged Woman

St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s office detectives have arrested a Covington-area man for raping a mentally challenged woman at a local horse farm, and they are now looking for other possible victims. Vincent Datrio (DOB 6/13/1964; 77606 Hwy 21, Covington) is the owner of Parkview Farms, a horse farm on Hwy 21 near Covington, which allows mentally handicapped and emotionally distressed individuals use the facility and ride the horses there in…
Oct01

Lacombe man arrested for burglaries, investigators looking for other victims

Detectives with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s office have arrested a Lacombe area handyman for the burglary of two residences where he had previously performed work. Louis Angel Castro (26184 E. Chestnut, Lacombe – DOB: 3/20/1975) was arrested yesterday and booked into the St. Tammany Parish Jail for two counts of L.R.S. 14:62.2 – simple burglary of an inhabited dwelling. Castro was identified as a possible suspect in a burglary…
Sep03

Mississippi Man Arrested for Stealing Money from Scholarship Fund

A Mississippi man has been arrested for stealing more than $4,000 from a scholarship fund set up to honor a local girl who died in an automobile crash. After a four-day search last March the body of Northshore High School graduate and University of New Orleans student Haley Howard was located when her submerged vehicle was pulled from the Irish Bayou on the edge of Lake Pontchartrain. Following her death, Howard’s friends…
Aug28

Immediate Response by Deputies Leads to Multiple Arrests in Slidell

Six people have now been arrested and detectives are in the process of executing the arrests on three others in connection with a drug-deal-turned-shooting in Oak Harbor near Slidell early Wednesday. The individuals involved are: John Burdine (DOB: 7/11/91 – 337 Cape Breton Dr, Slidell) Byron Davis (received gunshot wounds) (DOB: 6/13/88 – Folsom) Hailey Gill (DOB: 6/17/94 – 304 E Hornsby St, Covington) Philip Kitchen (DOB: 6/2/92 – 2114…
Aug27

Sheriff's Office Makes Multiple Arrests in Overnight Drug Deal / Shooting

Four people are in custody today after an overnight drug deal went bad in Oak Harbor near Slidell. The individuals in custody are: Jimmy Coyne (DOB: 1/17/91 – 300 Stonehill Rd, Folsom) Kelsey Schoenbeger (DOB: 12/19/95 – 28484 Wildwood St, Lacombe) Donice Garrett (DOB: 1/7/91 – 84158 Hwy 25, Folsom) Jonathan Vines (DOB: 11/18/90 – 3350 Blanco St, Slidell) The Sheriff’s office received a 911 call at approximately 12:30 am…
Aug22

Slidell Mother Arrested for DWI with Triplets in the Vehicle

A 41-year-old Slidell mother was arrested Thursday evening for driving while intoxicated after she was pulled over for driving erratically with her three young children in the vehicle. Shortly before 8 p.m. Thursday a deputy was dispatched to Willow wood Subdivision near Slidell after several residents called to report a white GMC SUV driving recklessly through the neighborhood. Residents told deputies the vehicle nearly ran over three people that were…
Aug19

Kenner Man Booked with Obsenity

A Kenner man was booked into the St. Tammany Parish jail this afternoon after a resident reported seeing the man fondling himself in a business parking lot. Miguel Rodriguez (78 Gelpi Ave, Kenner – DOB: 8/2/1979) was booked with one count of L.R.S. 14:106 – obscenity.  His bond has not yet been set. Just before 1:00 pm today, a female called 911 to report seeing Rodriguez fondling himself in his…
Aug13

Covington-Area Man Arrested After Receiving Steroids in the Mail

The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Task Force, in conjunction with the United States Postal Inspectors, Drug Enforcement Administration and Homeland Security, recently conducted a search warrant at 68249 Taulla Drive in Covington.  The target of the investigation, Alan Guichet (DOB 12-20-53), had been suspected of receiving steroids from outside the United States.  United States Postal Inspectors, along with agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration, intercepted a package destined for Guichet at the above listed address and determined…
Aug08

Hammond Police's 'Spiderman Burglar' arrested after lengthy pursuit and struggle in St. Tammany

Thursday night St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies apprehended a man wanted by Hammond Police. John Edward Green (DOB 3/13/1981; I-12 Service Road Lot 262, Ponchatoula) was taken into custody shortly after 9:15 p.m. following a nearly four-hour foot pursuit that spanned an area leading from the Abita Nursery Subdivision to the Claiborne Hill area near Covington. Dubbed the “Spiderman Burglar” on social media sites by authorities there, Green, was wanted…
Aug08

Arrests Made After Marijuana Found Growing in Slidell Area Home

The St. Tammany Parish Narcotics Task Force received a complaint last month of marijuana being grown in a Slidell-area home. At the home Task Force agents made contact with Tiffany Diaspro (DOB 5/13/1985; 107 Ellwood Circle, Slidell. Also present was her 9-year-old son. Diaspro advised agents that she had some personal use marijuana and that she and her boyfriend, Charles Ammons (DOB 4/20/1985; same address), had an “experimental marijuana grow”…
Aug08

Sheriff’s Employee Terminated After Questionable Items Found in the Transport Vehicle He was Driving

On July 18th, detectives with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office conducted a search of a vehicle used to transport inmates to a work detail with a parish municipality.  During the search, multiple cell phones and containers of tobacco were found in a carry-bag inside the vehicle.  Tyson Sonnier, the deputy who was assigned to drive that vehicle, was immediately placed on administrative leave and his commission was pulled pending…
Aug07

Three Arrested for SNAP Benefit Fraud

In the last two weeks, the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office has arrested three suspects for RS 14: 68.2 Unauthorized Use of Food Stamps.  Each suspect concealed information during the application process in order to receive the benefits. Ronnie McCahill (DOB 06/09/1986; 11133 Achee Road, Folsom) and Mary Beth Doran (DOB 12/15/1986; same address) were arrested on July 28.  McCahill and Doran have three children together and McCahill has another…
Jul30

Slidell Man Arrested After Altercation with Woman on Trace

A Slidell man was arrested this afternoon after St. Tammany Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a woman being attacked while walking on the St. Tammany Trace near Lonesome Rd. At approximately 3:30 this afternoon, a 19 year old Mandeville woman was walking on the Trace between the Koop Drive trailhead and Lonesome Rd., when a male subject who was unknown to her grabbed her around the neck.  A…
Jul22

Metairie Man Wanted for Failure to Appear on Drug Charges Arrested in Florida

On March 15, 2013, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s detectives conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Joseph Anthony Triguero (09-29-76; 3916 Henican Place, Metairie) on Interstate 10 in Slidell. It was determined that Triguero was transporting a large quantity of illegal narcotics, while working as a DJ/bouncer in Louisiana and Florida. While searching the vehicle, detectives found approximately 60 Steroid pills, approximately two gallons of GBL, approximately 7 ounces of “Molly”…
Jul02

Arrest Made in Walgreens Robberies

St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives, working together with Covington Police Department detectives, identified and arrested a man wanted for robbing two local Walgreens stores over the weekend. Michael Williams (DOB 12/2/1970; 70406 First Street, Covington) was arrested Tuesday evening (July 1) and was booked into the St. Tammany Parish Jail on one count of simple robbery from St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office and a second count of simple robbery…