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St. James Parish Sheriff's Office

Public Shooting Dates

St. James Parish Sheriff's Office will hold Public Shooting on the following Dates For 2017:  ...

Sheriff Willy Martin Awards Scholarship to College-bound Teen

Sheriff Martin announced that Shea Poche' has been named the recipient of an academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs' Scholarship Program for the 2016-2017 school year.  Shea resides in Paulina and plans to attend Louisiana State University and pursue a...

Crime Report Week of Jan 23 – Jan 29, 2017

DURING THE WEEK OF 01/23/2017 TO 01/29/2017 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT HANDLED 389 INCOMING COMPLAINTS. THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE ST. JAMES PARISH DETENTION CENTER: AMBROSE,...

2017 Louisiana Sheriff’s Scholarship Program

2017 Louisiana Sheriff's Scholarship Program The Louisiana Sheriffs' Scholarship Program will award scholarships providing assistance to worthy Louisiana students in furthering their education and training with resources made available through the Louisiana Sheriffs'...

Louisiana Boating Education Course scheduled for February 2017

The St. James Parish Sheriff's Office, along with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries, will conduct a Louisiana Boating Education Course on Sunday, February 26th, 2017 from 9:00AM '“ 5:00PM.  The course will be conducted at the St. James Parish...

Crime Report Week of Dec 12 – Dec 18, 2016

DURING THE WEEK OF 12/12/2016 TO 12/18/2016 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT HANDLED 411 INCOMING COMPLAINTS. THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE ST. JAMES PARISH DETENTION CENTER: BOURGEOIS,...

Holiday Safety Tips

Holiday Safety Tips The holiday season is always a special time of year. It is also a time when busy people become careless and vulnerable to theft and other holiday crime. We can never be too careful, too prepared or too aware. Please share this information with...

Upcoming Public Shooting-2016-Additional Dates Added

Its that time of the year again!  Sheriff Willy Martin and the St. James Parish Sheriff's Office would like to remind residents of St. James Parish of the FREE, upcoming public shooting days sponsored by the Sheriff's Office.  Public shooting days are free,...

Child Safety Seat Check-Up 2016

The St. James Parish Sheriff's Office will conduct its annual Child Safety Seat Check-up event on Saturday, October  8th, 2016, from 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M at Winn Dixie, with the help of the Gramercy Police Department, South Central Planning & Development...

September 2016 Hunter Education Classroom Course Scheduled

The St James Parish Sheriff's Office will host a Louisiana Hunter Education Classroom Course on Saturday, September 10th, 2016 from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM and Sunday September 11th, 2016 from 8am until 4:00 PM Student must be present for its entirety. Hunter Education is...