The American Legion Post 329 of Belle Chasse and District Attorney Charles Ballay partnered to bring 25 Easter Baskets to kids throughout Plaquemines Parish. Every year, Bryan and Sheryl Ruiz volunteer to help organize and prepare the baskets that will be given out. This year’s baskets included a Chocolate Easter Bunny, eggs filled with candy,…
District Attorney’s Office Closed for Good Friday
**OFFICE CLOSURE** The District Attorney’s Office will be closed today Thursday, Apri 6, 2023 at 3:00 pm and Friday, April 7, 2023, in observation of Good Friday, we will reopen Monday, April 10, 2023, at 8:30am.
GRAND JURY INDICTS TWO MEN ON FIRST DEGREE MURDER
The Plaquemines Parish District Attorney’s Office reports that on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, a Plaquemines Parish Grand Jury convened and returned true bills of indictment on Seth Nunn, age 21, from Ojo Caliente, NM and Donavin Lymon, age 21, from Espanola, NM for First Degree Rape. The incident took place on February 20,…
Senior Citizens Day 2023
Please join us April 19, 2023 8:30 am to 1:00 pm for a day of fun, food, bingo and information for senior citizens. Reserve your seat by calling Victoria May at 504-934-6631. We all look forward to seeing all of you there!
Juvenile Found Delinquent
Following a Trial on March 2-3, 2023, a juvenile was adjudicated delinquent as charged in violation of La.R.S. 14:99- Reckless Operation of a Motor Vehicle, La.R.S. 23:299 Unlawful Violation of an Off-Road Vehicle, La.R.S. 14:96- Aggravated Obstruction of a Highway, La.R.S. 14:108.1- Aggravated Flight From an Officer Where Human Life is Endangered, and La.R.S.…
HAPPY MARDI GRAS
**OFFICE CLOSURE** The District Attorney’s Office will be closed Monday, February 20, and Tuesday, February 21, 2023, in observance of the Mardi Gras holidays, we will reopen Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at 8:30 am. Have a Happy and Safe Mardi Gras.
Parker Plead Guilty to Vehicular Homicide
On Wednesday, January 25, 2023, Reeva Parker, 38 from Buras, LA plead guilty to Vehicular Homicide, Reckless Operation of a Motor Vehicle, Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated -Second Offense, and Possession of Alcohol Beverage in a Motor Vehicle. Parker struck another vehicle on Highway 23 resulting in the driver suffering fatal injuries on March…
Martin Luther King, Jr.
**OFFICE CLOSURE** The District Attorney’s Office will be closed Monday, January 16, 2023 in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, we will reopen Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at 8:30am.
District Attorney’s 3rd Annual Christmas Wish Gift Drive
True compassion is helping others out of a genuine sense of caring. What made the famous Good Samaritan good was that he personally helped. This is what drives the Plaquemines Parish District Attorney’s Office and it’s staff every year for Christmas. For the past 3 years, the American Legion Post #329 under the leadership of…