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2016 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'...

The St. James Parish Sheriff's Office, along with the Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries, will conduct a Louisiana Hunter Education Field Day Course on Thursday, October 22nd, 2015 from 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM.  The course will be conducted at the St....

The St James Parish Sheriff's Office will have a Louisiana Hunter Education Field Day Course on Oct 22 from 5:30PM till 10:30PM. Before attending a Hunter Education Field Day, Students must complete the Home Study Hunter Education Course. The Louisiana Field Day...

The St. James Parish Sheriff's Office will conduct its annual Child Safety Seat Check-up event on Saturday, September  19th, 2015, 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...

The St James Parish Sheriff's Office will have a Louisiana Hunter Education Classroom Course on Aug 22 from 8AM till 4PM and Aug 23 from 8AM till 12PM. Student must be present for its entirety. Hunter Education is mandatory for anyone born on or after September 1,...

DURING THE WEEK OF 05/04/2015 TO 05/10/2015 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE HANDLED 186 INCOMING COMPLAINTS; 24 FROM THE LUTCHER AREA, 45 FROM THE GRAMERCY AREA, 36 FROM THE CONVENT AREA, 12 FROM THE PAULINA AREA, 26 FROM THE ST. JAMES AREA, 42 FROM THE...

Congratulations to our academy graduates. Deputy Joseph Canatella, III and Deputy Megan Louviere graduated tonight from the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office P.O.S.T Academy in Thibodaux. Our graduates also "swept" all award categories. Deputy Canatella won the...

Attention St James Parish Residents: While there have been NO reports of this scam occurring in St. James Parish, we would like to share this info in the event it does happen. Please read the shared info from Ascension Parish, and should anyone from St. James receive...

TO: St. James Parish Citizens/Local Media FROM: St. James Parish Sheriff's Office, Willy Martin Jr., Sheriff RE: Halloween and Trick-or-Treat Safety Tips In St. James Parish, there are approximately Forty Nine (49) registered sex offenders, and we want you to know...

The St. James Parish Sheriff's Office will conduct its annual Child Safety Seat Check-up event on Saturday, October 11, 2014, from 8:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M at Winn Dixie, with the help of the South Central Planning & Development Commission, Louisiana Passenger Safety...