Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office

Death of Deputy Christopher Ohlmeyer

Homicide and deputy-involved shooting investigation in River Ridge.

The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office mourns the loss of K9 Macho, who passed away today in the line of duty. 💙🐾

We are currently experiencing severe street flooding across the Eastbank. Stay home. Please keep the streets clear so our deputies can help those in need, and stop yourself from becoming the victim of a flooded car. Stay home, and we’ll get through this together.

Man killed in Harvey shooting—full release below

Man killed in overnight shooting—full release below

Man dies after traffic crash in Metairie—full release below

Because of cellular outages in the area, JPSO may not be receiving all 911 calls.  Anyone unable to get through should call 504-227-1400. The outage is not within our system, and our 911 call takers and dispatchers are ready to send deputies to wherever they are needed.

Infant severely injured in dog attack—full release below

Update in WJHS shooting—SUSPECT ARRESTED

Non-fatal shooting near West Jefferson High School

Escaped inmate investigation

Fire Investigation at Lafreniere Park

The Lapalco Bridge over Bayou Segnette is currently closed due to a severe accident. Traffic is being diverted at Nicolle Blvd. on the west side and Tanglewood Dr. on the east side. The bridge will be closed for an extended period of time. Drivers are asked to avoid the area.

Deputy-involved shooting investigation underway in Metairie—full release below

Deputy-involved shooting involving armed man in Metairie — full release below

Stolen vehicle pursuit with armed suspect ends in deputy-involved shooting—full release below