The American Legion Post 329 of Belle Chasse and District Attorney Charles Ballay partnered to bring Easter Baskets to 30 children in our parish. Each year Bryan and Sheryl Ruiz volunteer to help organize and put together the baskets that were distributed. This year’s baskets included chocolate treats, a special toy, eggs filled with candy,…
**OFFICE CLOSURE**
The District Attorney’s Office will close for the day at 3:30pm in observation of Good Friday, we will be reopened Monday, April 18, 2022 at 8:30am.
**OFFICE CLOSURE**
Due to the threat of inclement weather, the District Attorney’s Office will close for the day at 3:00pm, we will be reopened Thursday, March 31, 2022 at 8:30am.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE HOLIDAY CLOSURE NOTICE
Our offices will be CLOSED for Mardi Gras on Monday, February 28th and March 1st. Normal business hours resume on Wednesday, March 2nd at 8:30 am.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE HOLIDAY CLOSURE NOTICE
Our offices will be CLOSED for President’s Day on Monday, February 21st. Normal business hours resume on Tuesday, February 22nd at 8:30 am.
2022 Crimefighters District Attorney of the Year Award
On February 10, 2022, two Louisiana District Attorneys earned recognition as recipients of the 2022 Crimefighters District Attorney of the Year Awards. The district attorneys are Charles J. Ballay of the 25th Judicial District (Parish of Plaquemines) and Antonio “Tony” Clayton of the 18th Judicial District (Parishes of Iberville, Point Coupee and West Baton Rouge).…
Criminal Jury Trials Continue In Plaquemines Parish
The Plaquemines Parish District Court and District Attorney’s Office have had to alter their customary way of handling criminal cases due to COVID. Despite the extra hardship it has placed on these offices, processing criminal cases continues. On January 10th felony cases were set for criminal jury trials in Division B before Judge Michael D.…