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Multi-parish investigation into ATM armed robberies leads to crash in Slidell
SLIDELL, La. — Two New Orleans men wanted for armed robbery have been arrested Friday. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office and Mandeville Police Department issued warrants for two New Orleans men accused of armed robbery. Police say the robberies happened last week in Mandeville. On June 26 and...
STPSO investigates an officer-involved shooting incident in Mandeville
MANDEVILLE, La. (WVUE) - Detectives from the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Major Crimes Division are investigating a shooting involving a Mandeville police officer. The incident occurred Friday evening (July 5) in the 700 block of Heavens Drive. Police say no law enforcement personnel were injured, and authorities have secured...
Friday Evening Shootings in Mandeville Leaves Two Dead
Detectives with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Major Crimes Division were called to investigate a shooting which occurred Friday (July 5, 2024) evening, involving officers with the Mandeville Police Department. The incident originated when a Mandeville Police Officer responded to a residence in the 700 block of Heavens Drive...
Mandeville police involved in Friday shooting, authorities say
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office was investigating a shooting that involved Mandeville police officers Friday night, the Mandeville Police Department said. In a Facebook post, the department said the shooting took place in the 700 block of Heavens Drive, and that no officers were injured. A Mandeville police spokesperson...
Mandeville police officer shoots, kill man accused of killing woman
MANDEVILLE, La. — The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly shooting that involved a Mandeville police officer. St. Tammany Parish Coroner, Dr. Christopher Tape, has identified David Vang, 46, and Laina Lee, 48 as the two people killed in this incident. STPSO says the incident began...
STPSO Releases Information Concerning Officer Involved Shooting
Detectives with the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Major Crimes Division were called to investigate a shooting which occurred Friday (July 5) evening, involving officers with the Mandeville Police Department. The incident originated when an officer with Mandeville Police responded to a residence in the 700 block of Heavens Drive...
STPSO searching Foutainbleu State Park for wanted individual
St. Tammany Parish Deputes are searching in Mandeville for a wanted individual. The suspect was reported to have been seen in the area of Fountainbleu State Park and Tammany Trace. Residents may see a large police presence in that area and are asked to avoid the area if possible.
'Pride or die:' Queer Northshore champions LGBTQ+ support in rural Louisiana
Mel Manuel and Jeremy JF Thompson struggled to meet other LGBTQ+ folks when they moved to Covington three years ago. Having previously lived in New Orleans, Manuel and Thompson, who both use they/them pronouns, felt out of place in a less urban and more conservative region. Manuel, 40, and Thompson, 43, decided to create their own LGBTQ+ safe space. Two and a half years ago, the best friends co-founded Queer Northshore, a nonprofit based in St. Tammany Parish, to promote LGBTQ+ visibility, community and acceptance in Louisiana’s northshore region.
STPSO Issues Warrants in Connection with Armed Robbery
-------- St Tammany Parish Sheriff’s detectives have issued warrants for the arrests of two New Orleans men in connection with an armed robbery which occurred last week in the Covington area. June 28, detectives with the STPSO Major Crimes Unit were notified after a man was robbed at gunpoint...
St. Tammany deputies seen dodging massive waterspout on Lake Pontchartrain
MADISONVILLE, La. — Two St. Tammany deputies patrolling Lake Pontchartrain Thursday captured incredible video of a massive waterspout. The waterspout was seen near Madisonville around 3 p.m. The St. Tammany Sheriff's Office shared a video of Deputy Jordan Salles and Deputy Chris Yoli in a boat when the waterspout...
USA: Deputies Capture Dramatic Waterspout in Madisonville, LA
Madisonville, United States - July 04, 2024 Deputy Jordan Salles and Deputy Chris Yoli of the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office recently captured a spectacular waterspout on camera. The awe-inspiring sight unfolded on the 4th of July, showcasing the deputies skillfully navigating the waterspout in the Madisonville area. The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office confirmed the incident, highlighting the deputies' daring encounter with the natural phenomenon. Waterspouts, though not uncommon in coastal regions, remain a captivating sight due to their swirling columns of water and mist, often forming under specific weather conditions.
Sheriff’s Office in Louisiana Releases Hilarious Announcement About Fireworks
Soon we will all be hearing fireworks in the distance as America celebrates its Independence and one Sheriff's Department has an important, yet hilarious, message for those they serve and protect. A few things about fireworks are you either love them or hate them, and they can be dangerous if...
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