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Slidell Man Arrested After Bomb Investigation; Explosive Materials Safely Removed
A Slidell man was arrested Wednesday after a joint investigation involving the FBI and the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office led investigators to a duplex on City Drive, where authorities say they discovered volatile materials and explosive precursor devices. The…
Interstate Briefly Shut Down During Transport of Volatile Materials Recovered in Slidell Investigation
Interstate 10 was briefly shut down Wednesday as law enforcement agencies safely transported volatile materials recovered during today’s operation in Slidell. The closure lasted only a few minutes before traffic resumed, but it gave drivers a firsthand look at the…
FBI, Slidell Police Execute Search Warrant At Slidell Duplex After Volatile Materials Found
SLIDELL, La. — A large law enforcement response is underway in Slidell after the FBI and the Slidell Police Department executed a federal search warrant at a duplex Wednesday morning where investigators discovered volatile materials. According to the FBI, the…
PSA: STPSO Experiencing Non Emergency Phone Outage
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office is experiencing a phone outage affecting its non emergency phone line Tuesday morning. According to STPSO, 911 remains fully operational for emergencies. Anyone trying to reach the Sheriff’s Office through its non emergency number…
Border Patrol Search Enters St. Tammany, One Suspect Still At Large
The overnight search for the handcuffed Border Patrol detainee who escaped federal custody has now extended into St. Tammany Parish. According to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office, K-9 teams tracked the remaining escapee from Tangipahoa into St. Tammany Parish along…
Vehicle Overturns on Sullivan Road, One Person Extricated
Emergency crews responded Monday to a single-vehicle crash on Sullivan Road after a vehicle left the roadway and overturned into a ditch. According to St. Tammany Fire Protection District No. 1, firefighters arrived to find the vehicle resting on its…
One Suspect Back In Custody After Escape From Federal Transport Near Ponchatoula
Two Suspects Escape Federal Custody Near Ponchatoula, Massive Search Underway A multi-agency manhunt was underway in the Ponchatoula area after two men escaped from federal custody Monday afternoon. According to the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office, the suspects escaped while being…
St. Tammany Woman Booked on Attempted First-Degree Murder of a Police Officer After Deputy Struck by Vehicle
A 26-year-old Destrehan woman is facing an expanded list of charges, including Attempted First-Degree Murder of a Police Officer, after allegedly striking a St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputy with her vehicle during an attempted getaway, according to the St. Tammany…
Destrehan Woman Accused of Striking St. Tammany Deputy with Vehicle During Arrest
A 26-year-old Destrehan woman has been arrested after authorities say she struck a St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s deputy with a vehicle while attempting to flee Sunday night near Slidell. According to the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to…
Vehicle Crashes Into St. Tammany Pet Center in Slidell
A vehicle crashed into the St. Tammany Pet Center in Slidell Friday afternoon, prompting an emergency response and temporary traffic disruptions in the area. According to the Slidell Police Department, the incident involved a single vehicle that struck the building…