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Petition Filed To Recall St. Tammany Parish Councilwoman Martha Cazaubon
A formal effort is underway to recall St. Tammany Parish Councilwoman Martha Cazaubon following growing controversy over development in the Goodbee area. The St. Tammany Parish Registrar of Voters has received notification that a recall petition targeting Cazaubon, who represents…
Slidell Man Facing New Child Porn, Animal Abuse Charges While Free on $250K Bond
A 21 year old Slidell man is facing new charges after authorities say he was arrested while already free on a $250,000 bond from a previous case involving similar allegations. The Louisiana Bureau of Investigation arrested Gage Ticker on August…
St. Tammany Spending Approximately $200,000*** On Campaign Surrounding Quarter-Cent Sales Tax
St. Tammany Parish taxpayers are being asked to approve another sales tax. But before they cast their votes, taxpayers are also footing the bill for an approximately $200,000 campaign surrounding the proposed quarter-cent sales tax. According to information provided to…
Inmate Dies After Medical Emergency at St. Tammany Parish Jail
An inmate at the St. Tammany Parish Correctional Center died Saturday night after suffering an apparent medical emergency. The inmate was being housed in a medical observation dorm because of known medical conditions when corrections deputies noticed the emergency shortly…
Slidell firefighters climb 78 flights in honor of fallen first responders
Slidell firefighters took on 78 flights of stairs Saturday morning, carrying the memory of fallen first responders with them every step of the way. St. Tammany Fire Protection District #1 firefighters Norman Loustalot and Clayton Lonardo participated in the New…
ICE Responds After Employee Arrested in St. Tammany Parish
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is now responding after one of its employees was arrested in St. Tammany Parish. Thomas Bailey, 58, an employee of the ICE office in Oakdale, was arrested Friday after authorities say he entered his ex-girlfriend’s…
Slidell Man Behind Years Of Public Corruption Accusations Arrested Again
SLIDELL, La. — A Slidell man known for publicly accusing government officials and others of fraud and corruption has been arrested again for allegedly violating a protective order. According to St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office booking information, 49-year-old Irwin Charles…
UPDATE: St. Tammany Man Responds to Animal Abuse Charges as Sheriff’s Office Provides New Details
New information is providing additional context surrounding the arrest of 44-year-old Justin Allen, who was booked into the St. Tammany Parish Correctional Center last week on charges that include two counts under Louisiana’s sexual abuse of an animal statute and…
Nolan Wells’ Family Ready To Submit Phone For Joint Forensic Examination
The family of Nolan Wells says it is ready to make the 18-year-old’s cellphone immediately available for a joint forensic examination involving experts representing both the family and law enforcement. Attorneys representing the Wells family sent correspondence Monday to Jackson…
St. Tammany Man Accused of Sexually Abusing Animal, Bond Set at $30,000
A 44-year-old man booked into the St. Tammany Parish Jail last week is facing charges involving the alleged sexual abuse of an animal, according to jail records and court minutes. Justin Allen was booked by the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s…