Kent Found Guilty by Jury

On August 2, 2021 a Petit Jury was convened in Plaquemines Parish for the case against Sharrieff Kent, 40, from Belle Chasse.   On August 5th, Mr. Kent was found guilty of 2 counts of Aggravated Assault with a Firearm, Aggravated Criminal Damage to Property and Illegal Use of a Dangerous Weapon.  The lead Assistant District…

Child Abuse Awareness

National Child Abuse Prevention Month recognizes the importance of families and communities working together to strengthen families to prevent child abuse and neglect.  Through this collaboration, prevention services and supports help protect children and produce thriving families.

National Crime Victims’ Right Week

Since 1981, National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) is a time to renew our commitment to serving all victims of crime, to acknowledge the achievements in victim services and allied professions, to honor those who have gone above and beyond in their service to others, and to remember crime victims and survivors. Every April, the…