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Crime, courts, and public safety coverage for Slidell and St. Tammany Parish.
Highway 11 Motorcycle Crash Claims Life of Slidell Man
A Slidell man was killed early Thursday morning following a motorcycle crash on Highway 11 near Lakeview Drive. According to the Louisiana State Police, the crash happened around 3 a.m. on May 14. Troopers said 21 year old Gavin B.…
Alabama Woman Charged With Murder In Husband’s Shooting Death, Authorities Say
An Alabama woman has been charged with murder after investigators say she fatally shot her husband because she had become irritated with him while recovering from heart surgery. According to authorities, 65 year old Sheri Mitchell-Clutts called 911 Sunday evening…
Newlywed Father Dies in Mysterious Overnight Shooting at Mississippi Water Park
What began as a late night fishing trip at a quiet Mississippi water park ended in tragedy after a 31 year old newlywed father was found dead from a gunshot wound to the head. Authorities say Jacob Nitkiewicz was discovered…
Slidell Woman Indicted for Alleged Theft of More Than $25,000 in State Benefits
District Attorney Collin Sims announced that a St. Tammany Parish Grand Jury has indicted a 39 year old Slidell woman in connection with an alleged fraud scheme involving state assistance benefits. According to the District Attorney’s Office, Keyoka Motley was…
St. Bernard Parish Man Arrested in Case Involving Juvenile
The St. Bernard Parish Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a Chalmette man accused of indecent behavior involving a juvenile. According to authorities, 32 year old Zachery Greenberg was booked Tuesday, May 12, on charges of indecent behavior with a…
Man Booked On Charge Of Battery Of Emergency Room Personnel
A 26 year old man was recently booked on a charge involving battery of emergency room personnel, according to records reviewed Sunday. The man, identified as Steven Truong, was booked on the charge of Battery of Emergency Room Personnel Emergency…
Slidell Man Arrested After Snapchat Messages Uncover Alleged Sexual Abuse Of 12-Year-Old In Baton Rouge
A Slidell man has been arrested after investigators say Snapchat messages helped uncover an alleged sexual abuse involving a 12 year old girl in Baton Rouge. According to authorities, 32 year old Lemarkis Harry was taken into custody by the…
St. Tammany Parish Man Booked on Rape, Sexual Battery Charges
A 21-year-old St. Tammany Parish man was booked on multiple serious charges, according to St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office booking records. Paul Chauvin was booked into jail on January 31, 2025. Records show he is facing charges including First Degree…
Covington Woman Sentenced To 30 Years For Large-Scale Fentanyl Distribution
A Covington woman has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to a large scale fentanyl distribution charge in St. Tammany Parish. District Attorney Collin Sims announced that Amanda Lynn Flocke, 40, pleaded guilty Friday to possession…
Slidell Police Investigate Violent Crime Spree Tied To Dating App
Slidell Police are expected to release additional details Friday afternoon in connection with what investigators describe as a violent crime spree tied to a dating app. According to authorities, suspects allegedly used the app to make contact with victims before…