On Friday, September 10, shortly after midnight, deputies were dispatched to a residence on Blue Ridge Drive in Prairieville in reference to a burglary. When deputies arrived on the scene, they received reports of two subjects breaking into a vehicle, but the suspects fled the scene prior to deputies’ arrival....

The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office patrol division responded to someone shooting a gun on Norwood Road shortly after 4 a.m. on Tuesday, August 3. When deputies arrived on scene, they heard several more shots fired from a vehicle that fled the scene towards Highway 931. The responding deputy pursued the...

Shortly before 2 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, deputies began an investigation after a decomposed body was found in a wooded area off Post Office Road in Prairieville. Ascension Parish workers located the body and called 9-1-1. Detectives arrived on scene to resume the investigation. The body has not been identified...

On Monday, June 14, deputies received a call about a body floating in the Mississippi River from a tugboat crew who was working on the river. Deputies arrived on scene and with the assistance of the APSO Water Patrol retrieved the body from the river. The Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office...

Shortly after 1 a.m. this morning, deputies received a walk-in complaint from 44-year-old Christopher Brooks who reported that he was involved in a fatal altercation with his brother, 31-year-old Frank Brooks IV. He advised deputies that he and his brother were arguing over synthetic marijuana, also known as, “mojo”, and...

On Tuesday, June 1, Sheriff Bobby Webre named Father Josh Johnson of Holy Rosary Catholic Church as an Honorary Sheriff. Father Josh was the guest speaker for the sheriff’s office enrichment program. Father Josh spoke about the need to form strong community bonds based upon mutual aid and respect, and...

Drug Take Back day is scheduled for this Saturday, April 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at two locations: District 2 substation, located at 13200 Airline Highway, Gonzales and at Donaldsonville City Hall, 609 Railroad Avenue. The public can drop off potentially dangerous prescription medications, partially used, unwanted or...

On Saturday night, March 20, deputies were called to a residence in Prairieville in reference to a domestic disturbance involving a firearm. When deputies arrived on scene, they learned that the suspect, identified as 28-year-old Morris Miles assaulted his girlfriend, while armed with a firearm and while multiple children were...

Sheriff Bobby Webre committed $10,000 as part of a cooperative endeavor agreement with Greater Baton Rouge Crime Stoppers to continue assisting and utilizing the anonymous tip line to help solve crimes in Ascension Parish. Crime Stoppers has helped agencies solve over 13,000 felony crimes and has paid over $2,247,575 in...

Ascension Parish Sheriff Bobby Webre allowed deputies to sport facial hair for the month of November for the American Cancer Society. Other agencies were asked to participate and together raised over $30,000. In keeping with the holiday spirit, Sheriff Webre decided to extend the no shave period for December, also...