The Jamaica Observer ePaper is available to you at home or at work, and is the same edition as the printed copy available at https://bit.ly/epaper-login, St James man charged after alleged shoot-out with police, Breaking news from the premier Jamaican newspaper, the Jamaica Observer. THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE ST. JAMES PARISH DETENTION CENTER: BEJOILE, JAYVON DURING THE WEEK OF 1/23/2023 TO 1/29/2023 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT HANDLED 374 INCOMING COMPLAINTS. was "necessary" in order to "restore public safety" in the St James area. JAMES PARISH, La. The National Read Across America Day takes place every year on March 2, Geisels birthday. Extension Agent Terrence Johnson was shot multiple Sheriff Martin announced that Aniya Southerland has been named the recipient of an academic scholarship from the Louisiana Sheriffs Scholarship Program for the 2018-2019 school year. Investigation revealed Hamilton was standing under On July 3, 2022 at 6:06 pm, deputies and officers from the Gramercy Police Department responded to a shooting Make a comment. St. James sheriff's deputies were looking Monday for the alleged Detectives investigating the shooting learned that the victim was shot as he went to answer a knock at the door of his residence. Upon being released from the hospital, Young will be charged with Attempted First Degree Murder of a Police Officer, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, and Illegal Discharge of a Firearm. LUTCHER A Christmas Eve shooting outside a bar in Lutcher left two men dead and two wounded, one of them a 15-year-old boy, the St. James Pa. Aniya resides in Vacherie with her mother, Nadine Jacobs. 14:98 D.W.I. There was a problem saving your notification. The victim, Matthew Richard Wiggins (43 years old, Lutcher, LA) died of his wounds at the scene. Terrance Johnson, 28, was gunned down shortly before 3 a.m. on June 21 while walking on West Railroad Avenue in Gramercy, Martin said. Follow David J. Mitchell on Twitter, @NewsieDave. Watis and Green died of their wounds. After the shooting, the alleged shooters drove east on La. Detectives in St. James Parish began investigating a double shooting in Gramercy in which a toddler was shot twice. Please don't use the comments to advertise. CCRP ART 202 WARRANT/BENCH WARRANT. On April 27, 2021, a St. James Parish grand jury returned a True Bill of Indictment on 21-year-old Tarrence Beckett of 11623 Auburn Dr. Baton Rouge, LA. According to the 2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 6.2 million Americans OFFICIAL PUBLIC NOTICE Notice is hereby given pursuant to Article 7, Section 23(C) of the Louisiana Constitution and R.S. Any additional charges will be filed with the St. James Parish District Attorneys Office pending the completion of the investigation. Sheriff deputies said in a statement the shootings remain under investigation and detectives are seeking more information from the public. No deputies were injured during the incident. Published 4:09 pm Wednesday, March 9, 2022. Both suspects are currently being held at the St. James Parish Jail and bond has been set by the Honorable Judge Steven Tureau: $140,000 Jaryan Roussell and $100,000 Awan Lewis. A federal fugitive task force on Tuesday captured the second suspect in a fatal Christmas Eve shooting in St. James Parish who has been on the run from authorities for more than a month. On February 5, 2021, St. James Parish Sheriffs Deputies WebDURING THE WEEK OF 4/5/2021 TO 4/11/2021 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFFS OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Updated: Feb 28, 2023 / 01:25 PM CST. If you use a windshield cover, you can at least forget about scrapping the ice off your windshield to save some time and hassle. The vehicle had left the roadway and struck a telephone pole. If you have any questions regarding upcoming training events WebThe St. James Parish Sheriffs Office has made an arrest regarding the Christmas Eve shooting in Lutcher. CCRP ART 202 WARRANT/BENCH WARRANT Anyone having information regarding this incident should contact either the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office at 225-562-2200 or Crime Stoppers at 504-822-1111. (BRPROUD) Four people were arrested after a shootout in Vacherie. Photo. WebSt. ST. JAMES PARISH, La. However, our advertising department can be more than accommodating if emailed: If readers wish to report offensive comments, suggest a correction or share a story then please email. Police continue to investigate the incident. 3127 toward St. John the Baptist Parish, the sheriff said. The two victims, the driver and a front-seat passenger,were both taken to an area hospital, Sheriff Martin Jr. said in a statement. March 01, 2023. On March 8, 2022 at approximately 11:41 pm the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office responded to a report of a shooting that occurred on Lionel Washington Street in Lutcher, LA. The shooting was reported around 7:30 p.m. in the 3600 block of Golden Drive , according to a statement from the St. Bernard Sheriff's Office. The St. James Parish Sheriffs Office, along with the assistance of the Gramercy Police Department and the Ascension Parish Sheriffs Office, have made arrests for the homicide of Terrence Johnson that occurred on June 21st, 2019. VACHERIE The St. James Sheriffs Office announced that Awan Lewis and Jaryan Roussel, both of Edgard, were arrested in connection to the shooting that occurred on Friday, March 26 in Vacherie. WebOn March 8, 2022 at approximately 11:41 pm the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office responded to a report of a shooting that occurred on Lionel Washington Street in Lutcher, (WAFB) - A 37-year-old man has been given a significant prison sentence for the 2016 killing of a teenager, reports the 23rd Judicial District Court. The victim, Destin Smith, age 22, of Gramercy, LA, was transported to St. James Parish Hospital On February 11th, 2019 at approximately 10:21 pm, the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office received a 911 call reporting shots being fired in the Brooks Apartments located in Lutcher, LA. 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One of the suspects in the Christmas Eve shootings in Lutcher that killed two and injured another is now free from jail after a judge set bail. Hit several times, Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene. WebA federal fugitive task force on Tuesday captured the second suspect in a fatal Christmas Eve shooting in St. James Parish who has been on the run from authorities for more The St. James Parish Sheriffs Office will conduct its annual Child Safety Seat Check-up event on Saturday, September 28, 2019, from 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M at Winn Dixie, with the help of theSouth CentralPlanning & Development Commission, Louisiana Passenger Press Release On Saturday August 31st, 2019 at approximately 3:21 am, the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office received a 911 call reporting a shooting that had taken place in front of the residence located at 2312 North Exchange Alley in Lutcher, LA. 1ST OFFENSE (BAC .15 TO .19) (MISD), THOMAS, JENNIFER 40 1530 GRAVIER ST, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70013 Advocate staff photo by CAROLINE GRUESKIN, BY DAVID J. MITCHELL | dmitchell@theadvocate.com, Lutcher Christmas Eve shooting: 2 dead, 2 hurt, unanswered questions and a frustrated sheriff, One arrested, another sought in Christmas Eve shootings after Lutcher levee bonfires, Suspect in Lutcher's Christmas Eve double homicide now free on bail; victims' families outraged. You have permission to edit this article. James Parish P.O. Two suspects were taken into custody: Awan Lewis (DOB 1/22/1999, 124 Amp Circle, Edgard, LA) and Jaryan Roussel (DOB 2/4/1999, 155 E. 16th Street, Edgard, LA). Tyquan Twendell Williams (DOB 9/27/1994, Lutcher, LA) was The slayings happened during a block party after the annual Christmas Eve bonfires on the Mississippi River levee. You have permission to edit this article. 32:863.1 EVIDENCE OF COMPULSORY MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY SECURITY CONTAINED IN VEHICLE The shooting, which happened some time before 3:44 p.m., shut the intersection of La. The Anyone with information about this incident should contact Crime Stoppers at (504) 822-1111 or the St. James Sheriffs Office at (225) 562-2200. These taxes help fund all aspects of public service Press Release On December 12, 2021 at approximately 3:58 pm, deputies responded to a shooting that occurred at Birdies Convenience Store located at 2014 W. Main Street in Lutcher, LA. The investigation discovered that the suspects had come to St. James Parish and fired multiple shots at Roger Hamilton. A Christmas Eve shooting in Lutcher left two men dead and one wounded, though he later recovered, the St. James Parish sheriff said. At approximately 11 a.m. on Friday, deputies were dispatched to 2408 LA 20 in Vacherie regarding a drive by shooting. LUTCHER, LA. State Police Detectives are investigating an overnight shooting involving deputies from the St. James Sheriffs Department. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. Lawson was charged with wounding with intent, possession of a prohibited weapon and two counts of shooting with intent. The suspect vehicle turned onto LA 640, traveled to LA 18 making a right turn and fleeing to Fifth Street in Edgard, where the pursuit ended. The intersection sits on a commuting route for people working along the Mississippi River or in the Baton Rouge area and for students at nearby St. James High School. St. James sheriff's deputies were looking Monday for the alleged shooters, who sped away, authorities said. WebOn Dec. 12, shortly before 4 p.m., St. James Parish Sheriffs Office deputies responded to a shooting at Birdies Convenience Store where a 17-year-old man was shot multiple times. WebTwo people waiting at a traffic light on La. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. St. James Parish Sheriff Willy Martin, Jr. announced that 2022 property taxes were mailed on October 18, 2022. GRAMERCY, La. No further information is available at this time. Sheriff's deputies arrested the first accused shooter, Tyquan Twendell Williams, 24, also of Lutcher, on Jan. 9 and have booked him with a count of second-degree murder. 20 in western St. James Sunday so detectives could process the crime scene, Martin said. The Jamaican government has declared a state of emergency in the St James parish, after a number of "shooting incidents". The Missouri State Highway Patrol will be taking over the shooting investigation. A multitude of bullet casings were also discovered. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. CCRP ART 202 WARRANT/BENCH WARRANT Multiple people were shot and killed at a house in Harvey, Jefferson Parish authorities said early Thursday. Assailants sought in shooting at Vacherie highway traffic light that left two injured. Officials said shortly after 9 p.m., a 911 call was March 01, 2023. The investigation is still ongoing. THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE ST. JAMES PARISH DETENTION CENTER: BIBBINS, EDWARD DURING THE WEEK OF 2/6/2023 TO 2/12/2023 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT HANDLED 418 INCOMING COMPLAINTS. THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE ST. JAMES PARISH DETENTION CENTER: BANKS, KENDALL SR Public Shooting and Training Opportunities, Crime Report Week of Feb 20 Feb 26, 2023, Crime Report Week of Feb 13 Feb 19, 2023, Crime Report Week of Feb 6 Feb 12, 2023, Crime Report Week of Jan 20 Feb 5, 2023, Crime Report Week of Jan 23 Jan 29, 2023, Crime Report Week of Jan 16 Jan 22, 2023, Crime Report Week of Jan 9 Jan 15, 2023. DURING THE WEEK OF 2/20/2023 TO 2/26/2023 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFFS OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT HANDLED 369 INCOMING COMPLAINTS. It has been called Dr. Seuss Day because of this. Follow David J. Mitchell on Twitter, @NewsieDave. When they arrived, police discovered two people suffering from gunshot wounds a 23-year-old man and a 2-year-old girl. 3127 in Vacherie were shot in their vehicle Sunday afternoon. WebSt. JEFFERSON PARISH, La. ST JAMES, Jamaica - Detectives assigned to the St James Police Division have arrested and charged 21-year-old Kirky Lawson, a labourer of Hendon Young was hit in the encounter and was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Quick Links. St. James and Ascension sheriff's deputies and Gramercy police officers picked up the three men accused in the shooting when officers executed coordinated search warrants early Friday at a home in Convent and two homes in Ascension, authorities said. Reports are that about 9:50 pm, lawmen were on operation in the area when they saw Lawson walking along the roadway. WebState Police Detectives are investigating an overnight shooting involving deputies from the St. James Sheriffs Department. Submit it through NIXLE by texting 888777. 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 Sunday, September 12th, 2021 from 8:00AM - 12:00PM. The man told police he was getting into his car at the location when an unknown suspect began firing shots at the vehicle. 14:67 THEFT BY SHOPLIFTING (MISD), TUCKER, HELEN 52 2505 LIONEL WASHINGTON ST, LUTCHER, LA 70071 CCRP ART 575 FUGITIVE CCRP ART 575 FUGITIVE, SOILEAU, TONYA 43 110 MILLET ST, RESERVE, LA 70084 Authorities are investigating a homicide that occurred in the parking lot of China Inn restaurant on Wynnton Road in Columbus. Deputies pursued the vehicle and were assisted by the Louisiana State Police, St. John Sheriffs Office and St. Charles Sheriffs Office. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 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(WVUE) -Two St. James Parish Sheriffs deputies were involved in an overnight shooting with a subject while conducting an investigation, according to Louisiana State Police. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Thaddeus Watis Jr., 20, and Dedrick Paul Green, Jr., 23, both of Convent, and Jerrell Moody, 25, of Vacherie, were shot in the incident. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. 398 were here. We ask that comments are civil and free of libellous or hateful material. After Lewis' capture Tuesday, he was taken to East Baton Rouge Parish Prison but is expected to be booked on a second-degree murder count once he is returned to the St. James Parish Prison in Convent, deputies said in a statement. James Sheriffs Office investigates drive by shooting. Jermain Lee Lewis, Jr. (DOB 1-27-1997, Lutcher, LA) was apprehended in Baton Rouge, LA by the U. S. Marshall Services Middle Louisiana Fugitive Task Force. Kirky Lawson, a labourer of Hendon Norwood in St James, was arrested and charged after he allegedly shot, and injured a member of the police during a shootout last month. THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS WERE BOOKED INTO THE ST. JAMES PARISH DETENTION CENTER: BECNEL, TRAVIS SR DURING THE WEEK OF 1/30/2023 TO 2/5/2023 THE ST. JAMES PARISH SHERIFF'S OFFICE, GRAMERCY POLICE DEPARTMENT & LUTCHER POLICE DEPARTMENT HANDLED 434 INCOMING COMPLAINTS. WebVACHERIE, La. On JAMES PARISH, La. The National Read Across America Day takes place every year on March 2, Geisels birthday. If you use a windshield cover, you can at least forget about scrapping the ice off your windshield to save some time and hassle. WebJust before 9 p.m. on Sunday, April 3, the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office and Gramercy Police Department both responded to the area near North Mobile Lane in Gramercy. The officer was taken to hospital for treatment. WebST. on the charges of 1 st Degree Murder, Attempted Armed Robbery, and Contributing to the Delinquency of a Juvenile. A 911 caller who reported the shooting told deputies that gunshots could be heard in the area and one bullet went through the window of the caller's home. Since the beginning of the pandemic, a total of 7,330 cases have been reported. Davis, White, and Leblanc were found in Ascension Parish and will be booked as fugitives there before being transferred to St. James Parish, deputies said. 2ND OFFENSE (BAC .08 TO .15) (MISD), LACOSTE, RONALD 39 352 DAFFODIL STREET, MOUNT AIRY, LA 70076 WebSt James labourer charged for shooting police. Moody was released from an area hospital several days after the shooting, the Sheriff's Office has said. Those with information about the shootings in Lutcher are asked to call CrimeStoppers at (877) 903-STOP or the St. James Parish Sheriffs Office at (225) 562-2200. 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While under fire, the two victims were able to bail out of the vehicle, Sheriff Martin said, and the vehicle kept rolling through the intersection until coming to a stop a short distance later. WebThe investigation discovered that the suspects had come to St. James Parish and fired multiple shots at Roger Hamilton. She plans to attend On Monday, February 11, 2019, at 10:21pm, St. James Parish Sheriffs Office began an investigation of a shooting that occurred in the Oscar Brooks Apartments, in Lutcher. (BRPROUD) The St. James Parish Sheriffs Office is investigating a possible homicide after a 68-year-old woman was found deceased in her home. WebST. Both subjects were arrested and charged with attempted second degree murder. James Parish sheriff's deputies continued Monday to investigate a Saturday night shooting in rural Paulina that left one man dead and a 15-year-old hospitalized, the Arriving deputies later found him lying in the street. 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