Divisions

St. James Parish Sheriff's Office

Criminal Investigation Division

The Criminal Investigation Division is the criminal inquiring section of the department. They provide both analysis and research of crimes in the community through the use of the latest crime-solving techniques and examination.

The Criminal Investigation Division (C.I.D.) is responsible for conducting follow-up investigations regarding calls for service from the public.

The C.I.D. is comprised of three subdivisions:

  • General Investigations – responsible for investigating crimes involving adult offenders and victims.
  • Juvenile Investigations – responsible for investigating crimes involving juvenile victims or offenders and crimes involving status offenders such as underage drinking, truancy, curfew, etc.
  • Narcotics Investigations – responsible for investigating crimes involving the trafficking of illegal and illicit drugs and narcotics.

The C.I.D. is comprised of ten detectives who are assigned to different subdivisions, but periodically work together when additional personnel are needed on larger cases.

Additionally, the Criminal Investigation Division is responsible for the processing and storage of all evidence collected by all sheriffs’ office personnel.

 

General Investigation

Division Team

Title: Name    
Chief of Investigations Captain Brent Dicharry   Email
Criminal Investigations Sergeant Brett Forsythe 225 562-2219 Email
Criminal Investigations Sergeant Patrick Hall 225 562-2224 Email
Criminal Investigations Sergeant Monica Credidio   Email
Criminal Investigations Sergeant Damien Dyson   Email
Criminal Investigations Sergeant John “Reggie” Poche   Email
Internal Affairs/Cold Case Investigations Sergeant Clark Mathews   Email
Special Crimes Investigation Sergeant Alex Gerhold   Email
Special Crimes Investigation Corporal Tamarius Smith   Email
Special Crimes Investigation Detective Devon Jackson   Email
Evidence Officer Janee Hales 225 562-2237 Email
Evidence Officer Michelle Peoples 225 562-2232 Email
Digital Evidence Processing Sergeant Jessica Gordon 225 562-2233 Email
Crime Scene Technician Sergeant Nicole White   Email

 

Juvenile Investigation

Captain Eathen Landry 225 562-2503 Email
Lieutenant Anissa Saul 225 562-2325 Email
Corporal Allen Brown 225 562-2398 Email
Corporal Dennis Lynch, Jr.   Email
Detective Quenneshia Flot   Email
Detective Marcela Vigil   Email
School Resource Officer St. James High School Natasha Couch   Email

 

Narcotics Investigation

Report drug activity and info 225 562-2237 Email