LaPlace Booking Releases
LaPlace is an unincorporated community in St. John the Baptist Parish and has no city government or city police department. All law enforcement in LaPlace is provided by the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office under Sheriff Mike Tregre. The sheriff's office is located at 1801 W. Airline Highway, LaPlace, LA 70068, and can be reached at (985) 652-9513. The Sherman Walker Correctional Center is at 100 Deputy Barton Granier Drive, LaPlace, and the jail line is (985) 359-8716. All booking releases for LaPlace go through the St. John the Baptist Parish system, and the LAVINE roster provides live custody data.
LaPlace Quick Facts
St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office under Sheriff Mike Tregre is the primary law enforcement agency for LaPlace and all unincorporated areas of the parish. The sheriff's office is at 1801 W. Airline Highway, LaPlace, LA 70068. The main line is (985) 652-9513 and the fax is (985) 359-8651. The mailing address is P.O. Box 1600, LaPlace, LA 70069. The sheriff's office also offers a free mobile app for community access to public safety information.
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office website at stjohnsheriff.org provides public information on SJBPSO services, the Sherman Walker Correctional Center, and how to look up LaPlace booking releases.
The Sherman Walker Correctional Center at 100 Deputy Barton Granier Drive, LaPlace, is the parish detention facility. The jail line is (985) 359-8716. When someone is arrested in LaPlace, SJBPSO deputies process them and hold them at this facility. Current booking release data for LaPlace is available through the sheriff's office and the LAVINE roster at stjohnbaptist.lavns.org.
| Agency | St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office |
|---|---|
| Sheriff | Mike Tregre |
| Address | 1801 W. Airline Highway, LaPlace, LA 70068 |
| Main Phone | (985) 652-9513 |
| Fax | (985) 359-8651 |
| Mailing | P.O. Box 1600, LaPlace, LA 70069 |
| Sherman Walker CC Jail | 100 Deputy Barton Granier Drive, LaPlace |
| Jail Line | (985) 359-8716 |
| Website | stjohnsheriff.org |
| LAVINE Roster | stjohnbaptist.lavns.org |
LaPlace Booking Releases Online
For live custody data for LaPlace, the LAVINE roster at stjohnbaptist.lavns.org is the primary public resource. This system connects to the St. John the Baptist Parish booking database and reflects current custody status for anyone held at the Sherman Walker Correctional Center. The Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement maintains LAVINE as part of the statewide network covering all 64 parishes.
The St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office also offers a free mobile app with community safety features and public information tools. The app can be used to access public safety information and may include booking release data through the SJBPSO system.
VINELink at vinelink.com lets anyone sign up for free automatic notifications when a specific person's custody status changes. The service runs 24 hours a day with support in over 200 languages at 1-866-528-6748.
What LaPlace Booking Records Show
LaPlace booking records are part of the St. John the Baptist Parish system and are public under Louisiana Revised Statute 44:3(4)(a), which makes the booking of a person under Louisiana Code of Criminal Procedure Article 228 a public document. The public portion includes the person's name and identifying information, the charges filed, the booking date and time, and the location of the alleged offense.
The LAVINE roster provides current custody status and basic booking data for all St. John the Baptist Parish detainees, including those arrested in LaPlace. Records tied to active investigations and pending criminal litigation are not public under R.S. 44:3 and can be withheld while cases remain open.
Note: A booking records an arrest, not a conviction. Everyone held at the Sherman Walker Correctional Center is presumed innocent unless a court determines otherwise.
How to Request LaPlace Booking Records
For copies of booking records or arrest reports from LaPlace, contact the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff's Office at 1801 W. Airline Highway, LaPlace, LA 70068, or call (985) 652-9513. For jail-specific inquiries, call the Sherman Walker Correctional Center at (985) 359-8716. Written requests can be mailed to P.O. Box 1600, LaPlace, LA 70069. For court records, contact the St. John the Baptist Parish Clerk of Court. Include the full name, the approximate booking date, and the charges if known.
Louisiana's public records law, R.S. 44:32, requires the custodian of records to respond within three business days of a written request. Copy fees may apply under the Louisiana fee schedule.
For state-level inmates transferred from St. John the Baptist Parish, the Louisiana DPS&C automated locator at (225) 383-4580 is available 24 hours a day. Records requests can be emailed to docpublicrecords@la.gov or mailed to P.O. Box 94304, Baton Rouge, LA 70804. The DPS&C offender information page provides state inmate location resources.
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St. John the Baptist Parish Booking Releases
LaPlace is in St. John the Baptist Parish. For more on the parish sheriff's office, the Sherman Walker Correctional Center, and the full LAVINE roster, visit the St. John the Baptist Parish booking releases page.