On July 19, 2019, TPSO Burglary Unit began investigating a residential burglary located on Highway 445 in Robert, Louisiana. Deputies say the victim's family members spent Tuesday night away from the home and returned Wednesday to retrieve clothes. Anyone interested in being HAMMOND, LA (October 24, 2016) - The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office were awarded a grant from the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission (LHSC) to conduct additional traffic safety enforcement. The theft occurred at a residence on Cory Rd.in Loranger between the dates of December 18th and December 20, 2020. During an investigation into the allegations, it learned HAMMOND, LA - March 13, 2019 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports the following arrest. The transaction occurred on March 3, 2021, at Academy Sports located at 600 C M Fagan Dr, Hammond. On October 22, 2020, these subjects are accused of burglarizing the Dollar General Store on Commercial Street in Roseland, LA. 14:62 (Simple Burglary). ROBINSON is wanted by the sheriff's office on (1) FTA warrant relative to simple burglary of an inhabited dwelling, (1) FTA warrant for aggravated criminal damage to property, and (1) FTA warrant for flight NATALBANY, LA - December 23, 2019 - Seven people arrested after deputies executed an arrest warrant stemming from a two month undercover drug investigation, in Natalbany. was located last night as the result of a tip from the public. Deputies with the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office said . HAMMOND, LA. The case began as a joint investigation between the TPSO and the United States Drug Enforcement Administration with assistance from Hammond Police Department. WE ARE STILL WAITING ON MORE INFORMATION. The Tangipahoa Sheriff's Office reports that early Friday morning, deputies responded to a home in Ponchatoula for a possible murder-suicide. Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports that approximately 8:44 yesterday morning, 911 received a call regarding residents on Artie Rd.in Hammond, LA hearing gunshots. KENTWOOD, LA Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking the publics assistance in gathering information related to two burglaries. : 1-866-310-7977. At this time, foul play is not suspected. Mr. Ballard was reported missing by his family on November 18, 2020. Taylor AMITE, LA - September 1, 2018 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports the following: Kyle left his Loranger home on October 6, 2020, and has not been seen or heard from since. Vic Ferrara. Mitchell may be staying in the Hammond - Loranger area. Lesli was last seen on January 17, 2017, by her sister at Hammond High School around 9:00 a.m., however it is reported that Lesli did not attend class. Early yesterday evening, tempers began to flare up in a dorm housing multiple offenders that quickly escalated to a fight between a handful of inmates. At least a dozen of cars were reported to be burglarized late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. However, a trip on the water can sometimes quickly turn into a bad or dangerous experience, vehicles can be burglarized and accidents can occur while trying to have fun. As a result, agents were able to identify a HAMMOND, LA August 13, 2021 This week, two Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office deputies died following complications due to COVID-19. Wheat claimed that he was assaulted, passed out and when he came to -he thought he could have been HAMMOND, LA (October 18, 2017) Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports the following: 23-year-old Percy Molton, Jr. was arrested and is now behind bars for a home invasion that occurred on October 3, 2017, on Tillman Rd. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office Narcotics Unit seized nearly (4)ounces of heroin following a search warrant at Hammond residence on November 24, 2020.The narcotics unit began investigating information of illegal narcotics being distributed from a mobile home located on Happywoods Road. PONCHATOULA, LA - On January 25, 2020, TPSO deputies responded to Pasqua Rd. WHITE is wanted by the sheriffs office on an attempted murder charge after being accused of strangling a female subject to an almost unconscious state then attempting to stab her with a kitchen knife. If someone calls, don't tell them you are home alone. Contact: AMITE, LA - April 25, 2020 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is pleased to report that TPSO detectives arrest a hit-and-run suspect.Today, detectives obtained information that the suspect vehicle accused of striking a man yesterday belonged to 27-year-old Ricky Joseph MANDELLA of Amite, Louisiana. Use at your own risk. Further investigation by TPSO Detectives and Narcotics Agents resulted in locating a stolen HAMMOND, LA - September 4, 2019 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports the arrest of two females accused of stealing from the Albertson's supermarket on August 11, 2019. The Grand Jury returned an indictment of 2nd Degree Murder on Erin Stanley (DOB 11.29.1989), and Damone Stanley (DOB 5.25.1990), both of Hammond, LA. PONCHATOULA, LA (WAFB) - Deputies are currently investigating a double shooting after finding two people dead at a home in Ponchatoula. Detective HAMMOND, LA - February 28, 2020 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the unknown male subject in the attached photos. . They called deputies after seeing Pourciau's flak jacket. On August 28, 2018, an Independence resident reported a flat bed trailer was stolen from a location on Alessi Rd. With active warrants in hand, Sheriff Edwards HAMMOND, LA (November 14, 2017) - The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office is currently seeking applications for Reserve Deputies. Anyone able to identify this subject is asked to please contact Crime Stoppers KENTWOOD, LA - On the date of Monday, April 25, 2016, Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office Narcotics Agents, Detectives and Street Crimes Unit began multi-unit narcotics investigation centered on methamphetamine manufacturing in the Kentwood area.During the course of this investigation, Agents were informed through known and unknown sources that a Ken Kelsey McNabb (White male DOB 9/14/1972) April 27, 2016 Copyright 2022 WVUE. Anyone able to identify this subject is urged to KENTWOOD, LA - December 10, 2019 - Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for the publics assistance in locating the person(s) responsible for the theft of a tractor in Kentwood. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office is still looking for these guys from last weeks WANTED Wednesday. Last week, four dirt-bikes were stolen from the Loranger area. Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for the publics assistance in a theft that occurred on Hwy 10 in Roseland.On February 6, 2020, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office fielded a report from a Roseland resident who reported a 2015 Polaris Ranger stolen. 21-year-old Deranisha Williams of Hammond, LA. on felony theft charges. Three miles north of Highway 51 in Amite, just after midnight, Tuesday, July 26, 1960, 59-year-old John O'Brien turned off the lights inside the Spar Service Station and stepped outside. HAMMOND, LA- Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for your assistance in locating 35 year old wanted suspect Timothy James Miller of Hammond, LA. Dunomes is wanted by the TPSO for his involvement in an armed robbery that occurred about 7:15 p.m. on September 26, 2020, on Crapanzano Rd., Hammond. AMITE, LA Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office reports that 37-year-old JERAMIE PAUL FABRE of Ponchatoula, LA. During the traffic stop, agents obtain UPDATE - We are pleased to report that 12-year-old Jaiden Kelly has been located and is safe. When she refused to communicate with him, the suspect On July 20, 2018, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office Uniformed Patrol Division conducted an initial investigation into a compliant filed by family members of an elderly person in the community regarding fraud. HAMMOND, LA Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports the arrest of 43-year-old Troy Michael Fleming of Ponchatoula, LA. No shots were fired and no injuries reported. Tangipahoa Sheriff Daniel Edwards explains, "They go into the house, one of the victim's family members sees something in a room that's out of place, she recognized it to be belonging of Ryan Pourciau.". The subject in the attached photo was captured on video surveillance at the Hammond Wal- Mart is wanted by the TPSO for questioning in this case. and Louis Wayne Reisner Jr,. The third shot pierced his heart. Ryan Pourciau is accused of gunning down a Ponchatoula woman Tuesday morning around 7:40 a.m. Sheriff Edwards is asking anyone with information regarding this tragic incident to please call Crime AMITE, LA - September 19, 2019 - The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the owner/driver of this dark-colored SUV. HAMMOND, LA - The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office reports that as agents were executing a narcotics related search warrant, they came upon what appeared to be a dog fighting ring and operation on Marie Dr. in Hammond. _________________________________ Four days before the murder, 20-year-old Robert Bobby Milton McAllister of Ponchatoula got a letter from an ex-girlfriend in California. The initial AMITE, LA (August 3, 2017) - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is announcing a change in visitation days for inmates in the Tangipahoa Parish Jail. The suspect not only backed his light colored pickup truck into another vehicle in the parking lot, he almost ran over PONCHATOULA, LA - October 1, 2018 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports the following arrests: On September 25, 2018, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office (TPSO) was contacted by the Ponchatoula Police Department with information obtained from an arrest made by the Ponchatoula Police Department. He will be extradited to Louisiana at a later date. Beachamp was located at a residence on Miley Niqiporo Ln. A murder suspect on the run, actually hiding out at the scene of the crime -- that's where Tangipahoa Parish deputies found Ryan Pourciau, accused of killing a Ponchatoula woman. He is being transported to a nearby medical facility for evaluation. ROSELAND, LA Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for the publics assistance in identifying the subjects in the attached photos. April 10, 2020, security surveillance from Jerry's ATV Shop on Hillcrest School Road in Folsom, captured these photos of two out of three subjects attempting to steal a 4-wheeler. Jerney is believed to be in the Hammond area. The primary goal of the grant is to reduce fatal and injury crashes on Louisiana roadways. Justin left his home on August 1st, around 8:00 p.m. and has not been seen or heard from since. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2018 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2019 Karma was employed with a local home healthcare AMITE, LA - December 24, 2018 - On December 23, 2018, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Office began investigating a double homicide that occurred last night at a residence near the corner of Fontana Road and Labruzza Lane in Independence. Slash is a one -year- old Fox Red Labrador Retriever who is trained in narcotics detection.Slash was purchased using funds that were previously seized and awarded to the the sheriff's office through the illegal HAMMOND, LA - April 4, 2019 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports that the TPSO is still trying to identify the female in this photo. 190 and N. Baptist Rd. The HAMMOND, LA (June 12, 2018) - The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office Financial Crimes Unit would like citizens to be aware the IRS Phone Scam is back and not to fall prey to these scammers. The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office is currently looking for two men accused of robbing a Dollar General Store at gunpoint. That's 257.16% higher than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people. If you are able to help detectives identity the male subjects in this photo, please contact CRIME STOPPERS at 800.554. Around 3:30 in the morning, on October 10, 2020, security camera footage from the Marathon Gas Station on Highway 190 East in Hammond, captured two black males throw a brick through the front News Release Thanks to a Crime Stopper tip, two burglary suspects have been arrested and subsequently face additional charges. Yesterday afternoon around 1:30, Arron ran away from his grandmother while they stopped in Hammond on their way home AMITE, LA - November 7, 2019 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office is asking for your assistance in locating missing teen 16 - year-old Alaya Jackson. HAMMOND, LA - Holidays, birthdays, and milestones come and go, but for families of people who have gone missing, the absence of their loved one brings grief with Christmas cheer. Assisting agencies are the LSP, HPD, Homeland Security, At this time, Ponchatoula High School is cleared and secure. We will be releasing updates as HAMMOND, LA (December 3, 2017) Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Office reports that shortly after 7:00 a.m. this morning, Sheriff Daniel Edwards was contacted by East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hiller Moore in reference to assistance in executing a search and arrest warrant for accused murder suspect -53-year-old Taher Toom of Hammond. A witness stated they observed a black male exiting an apartment with televisions in hand. With the severe weather conditions and flooding, Sheriff Daniel Edwards is advising drivers to use extreme caution if you must be on the road, otherwise please stay off the roadways. Taylor was seen leaving his residence on July 26, 2020, around 7:20 p.m. The suspects then ordered the occupants onto the floor and as TICKFAW, LA - January 31, 2019 - Three Tangipahoa Parish residents arrested, one still at large for their alleged roles in a staged home invasion and armed robbery. HAMMOND, LA Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports the seizure of nearly (12) pounds of high grade marijuana from a local Hammond residence. This individual is wanted for several burglaries involving storage facilities in the Pumpkin Center area. Some of the items recovered include lawn and garden equipment, such as chainsaws, tillers, and other miscellaneous garden items. The NeighborhoodScout search engine is covered under US Patents No. But Wednesday afternoon, they decided they wanted to return home. Adams is wanted by the TPSO on several outstanding warrants to include theft by fraud and burglary. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. Great job, TPSO. The cases are not related, however this year alone over 45 runaway teens HAMMOND, LA - August 6, 2020 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for the publics assistance in locating two missing/runaway teens. 1. HAMMOND, LA - March 26, 2019 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for your help in locating missing teen, 16-year-old Darius Garrett. According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 63 registered sex offenders living in Ponchatoula, Louisiana as of March 04, 2023. "Match Any Neighborhood" calculates the Match Level of one neighborhood to another using more than 200 characteristics of each neighborhood. Each reserve deputy is required t complete 320 hours of training, the same training required of regular patrol deputies. The residence has been the target of an on-going joint Over the weekend, deputies nab a church burglar as he attempts to flee the scene in a mini-van. AMITE, LA Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for your assistance in locating a missing runaway juvenile, 12-year-old Jaiden Kelly. The two cases are unrelated. Surveillance footage captures these two up-standing citizens as possible suspects. 1. 2020 - On Saturday July 11, 2020, Governor John Bel Edwards released Proclamation 89-20, which included additional Covid-19 mitigation measures including the closure of bars and crowd size limitations at indoor facilities. Miller is known to frequent the Wardline Road and Woodhaven Rd areas. Terrell left home on November 21, 2020, and has not been seen or heard from since. This person was captured by security cameras utilizing a stolen debit card. was taken into custody and charged after a traffic stop led to the discovery of approximately 8 ounces of marijuana. Crime, My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Anyone able HAMMOND, LA July 10, 2019 -- With tropical storm activity forecast to affect the Tangipahoa Parish area by the end of this week and into the weekend, now is the time to prepare. The UPDATE - We are pleased to report that 16-year-old Mallory Gatlin has been located and is safe. On the dark, moonless night, Thompson saw a small light beam in the paved driveway. Upon arrival at the deputies located a male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Importantly, when you compare Ponchatoula to other communities of similar population, then Ponchatoula crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. for non-support, misdemeanor theft, and unauthorized Detectives with the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office Cold Case Unit are looking for leads that will heat up several active cold cases. Anyone having information related to this crime is asked PONCHATOULA, LA - April 30, 2020 - A big shout out to these guys who walked around Ponchatoula neighborhoods last night just checking to make sure you locked your car doors. The target of this investigation was a HIGH level Ecstasy dealer by the name of Tremayne SANDIFER ( black male, D.O.B. The male displayed in the photo was caught by security cameras using stolen bank cards after forcefully breaking into a car parked at a local business on Veteran's Avenue. AMITE, LA - (January 20, 2017) Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports that six arrests were made yesterday as the result of a four- week long investigation involving three sheriffs office employees linked to disturbing illegal bond activity. Hammond, LA- Child ID Kits: Keeping Louisianas Children Safe TPSO Detective Earl PONCHATOULA, LA March 14, 2019 Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Edwards reports the arrest of 63- year-old Richard Weissemann. September 28, 2020 Anyone with information HAMMOND, LA July 20, 2020 Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Edwards reports the arrest of 42-year-old Hammond resident Harlan J. Richardson. She was captured on video surveillance at the Dollar General store located at Hwy 22, Ponchatoula on September 9, 2020, while she was stealing a large amount of merchandise. For more reading on life in Ponchatoula, check out: Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Louisiana. Anyone having information regarding this incident is asked to contact Crime Stoppers of Tangipahoa's anonymous tip line at KENTWOOD, LA - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for the public's assistance with the following investigation. The suspects are accused of firing multiple rounds from 9mm handguns into a Tickfaw residence For Immediate Release Who does that?HAMMOND, LA - April 25, 2020 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for the publics assistance in locating the vehicle and/or its owner pictured in the attached photos. Over the last several days, detectives have recovered two stolen camper trailers and two stolen automobiles in the Tickfaw and Hammond area. She is believed to be in the company of a 27-year-old male who resides in the Ponchatoula area. Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office Ponchatoula, LA Louisiana murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map At this time, the TPSO has a person of interest in KENTWOOD, LA - May 28, 2019 - The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office's Juvenile Investigations Division is asking for your assistance in locating missing teen, 14 -year -old Jerney Stewart of Kentwood, LA. We are confident that someone out there knows who they are. He received a 35-year prison sentence and was released from the Tangipahoa Parish Jail, before he . His friends and family say they have not seen or heard from since mid March. Two unknown white females alleging to represent HAMMOND, LA (April 7, 2018) Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for your help in locating a stolen dirt-bike and identifying the thieves who stole it. (WVUE) - A suspect wanted for attempted second-degree murder was arrested today while attempting to purchase firearms, said Ponchatoula . Louisianas statewide 211 network is now answering calls about COVID-19 from Louisiana residents who have questions. I. Homeowner fights back, killing one of his attackers to save his family. Always pull out into the opposite lane HAMMOND, LA - July 1, 2020 - Sheriff encourages Summer Safety Tips Collins is wanted by the TPSOs Street Crimes Unit on the charge of (Felony) Possession of Stolen Property. This juvenile LORANGER, LA - On December 22, 2020, a report was filed with the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office regarding the theft of a 1997 John Deer Tractor 6200. Richardson Road, Amite, LA Vhari was not only a great deputy, but a very close friend to Lt. Michelli. Investigators HAMMOND, LA - October 10, 2019 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports the following arrests. On May 29, 2019, Payne was involved in a traffic accident subsequently leaving him hospitalized in a medical facility HAMMOND, LA - October 2, 2019 - Tangipahoa Parish Sherriff Daniel Edwards is asking for your assistance in locating missing female, 58-year-old Maria A. Huck of HAMMOND. This station did not have the customers Hammond had, but a milk truck arrived with a delivery, just as they entered the store. With assistance from the public, 23-year -old Johnathan Mixon and 21-year old Coltyn Grice were identified and charged with two counts of Simple burglary and one count of Access device fraud. When we remind you to lock your doors and to keep your belongings out of plain sight its because were just trying to protect you from creeps like this! that was occupied by two adults, two juveniles and a three month old infant. - September 28, 2018 - Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards is asking for your assistance in locating missing 18-year-old James Jefferson of Hammond, LA. 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