The District Attorney’s Office had two special visitors during the Felony Motions docket on July 9, 2024. Two rising sophomores at Belle Chasse High School, Annika Slavich and Ivana Sercovich, have an interest in pursuing a career in law. They spent the day at our courthouse in Pointe a la Hache shadowing Assistant District Attorney,…
**OFFICE CLOSURE**
The District Attorney’s Office will be closed Thursday, July 4, 2024, in observation of Independence Day and July 5, 2024, as per Gov. Landry declaring it a state holiday we will reopen Monday, July 8, 2024, at 8:30am.
**OFFICE CLOSURE**- JUNE 19th, 2024
The District Attorney’s Office will be closed Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in observation of Juneteenth Day, we will reopen Thursday, June 20, 2024, at 8:30am.
DA’s Office closed for Memorial Day
The District Attorney’s Office will close Monday, May 27, 2024, in observation of the Memorial Day, we will reopen Tuesday, May 28, 2024, at 8:30am.
Boothville-Venice Elementary, Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Phoenix Middle, and South Plaquemines Elementary 6th Graders Perform Their Mock Trials
Students learned about the justice system by staging a mock trial involving a fictitious character, Johnny Smith, and his crime of Possessing Drugs on School Grounds. The trials, which took place at the Plaquemines Parish Courthouse, Pointe a la Hache, LA and the Louisiana Supreme Court/4th Circuit Court of Appeal, New Orleans, LA, placed students…
14th Annual Senior Citizens Day
We are delighted to share that our 14th Annual Senior Citizens Day held on April 24, 2024, was a huge success with 147 seniors in attendance. The event was made even more special with the presence of some amazing speakers and vendors who had great information to share with our seniors. We owe our…
GRAND JURY INDICTMENT
The Plaquemines Parish District Attorney’s Office reports that on Monday, April 1, 2024, a Plaquemines Parish Grand Jury convened and returned a true bill of indictment on Lonnie Williams, age 40, from Buras, LA. Williams was indicted on First Degree Rape, Home Invasion, and Aggravated Assault with a Firearm. The incident occurred on October 17,…
**OFFICE CLOSURE**
The District Attorney’s Office will close Thursday, March 28, 2014, and remain closed Friday, March 29, 2024, in observation of the Good Friday Holiday, we will reopen Monday, April 1, 2024, at 8:30am. HAPPY EASTER!
NAQUIN PLEADS TO 35 YEARS
The Plaquemines Parish District Attorney’s Office reports that on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, Kenneth Naquin, age 28, from Metairie, LA, pleaded guilty to Manslaughter before his trial set for April 10, 2024. Naquin was indicted on Second Degree Murder on July 21, 2022, following an incident that took place on May 11, 2022, in the…