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Arrest made following Mandeville-area shooting
A local man has been arrested following a shooting incident which occurred Monday (July 29) morning at a Mandeville-area residence. Shortly after 9 a.m., on Monday, St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence in the 1200 block of Dove Park Rd. block in the Mandeville area in reference to a shooting.
Missing 8-year-old twins found in St. Tammany Parish, mother arrested as fugitive
NEW ORLEANS— The search for twin 8-year-old girls who were reported missing by Louisiana State Police has come to an end after they were found safe in St. Tammany Parish and their mother was arrested as a fugitive on Friday. Troopers said Alessandra Leonor Bruno and her sister Sofia...
Homeowner shoots man who attacked him in Mandeville area, sheriff says
A Mandeville area homeowner shot a man who tried to attack him during an encounter outside his home, authorities said. The man who was shot will be booked on multiple counts when he is released from the hospital. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office said the shooting Monday morning was...
Jury Finds Picayune Man Guilty of Raping Young Girl
District Attorney Collin Sims reports that on August 2, 2024, a St. Tammany Parish jury deliberated approximately two hours before returning guilty verdicts against 68-year-old Sander Dedeaux of Picayune, Mississippi, for First degree rape and Sexual assault of a child under age 13. Assistant District Attorneys Zachary Popovich and Le’Anne Malnar prosecuted the case. Judge Alan Black presided over the four-day trial. Detective Thomas McNulty with the Slidell Police Department was in charge of the investigation.
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