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Help Needed lor Law Enforcement Officer

Help Needed lor Law Enforcement Officer

Help Needed lor Law Enforcement Officer

A longtime law enforcement officer needs a lung transplant and desperately needs the community’s help. Mike Johnson, a TPSO Criminal Investigation Division (CID) detective, was diagnosed in January 2020 with COPD and emphysema. The complications quickly progressed with no explanation.
Ned Welles Memorial Scholarship

Ned Welles Memorial Scholarship

Ned Welles Memorial Scholarship

The Ned Welles Memorial Scholarship Fund was established by Ned’s parents, Sparky and Kathy, and his sister, Catie Welles, to honor the memory of their beloved son and brother, Ned Dodge Welles. Tragically, Ned lost his life in a car accident in 2004 at the age of 22.

LDWF Warns Public of Potential Fish Kills Statewide

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) reminds the public that high-water temperatures, extended cloudy weather and storms may lead to inland (freshwater) and nearshore marine fish kills in waterways across the state.

Additional Arrests Connected to Inmate Escape

A woman’s plea for reop-Following the Friday capture of escaped inmate Tra’Von Johnson, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office (TPSO) has made additional arrests.Johnson, 22 of Tickfaw, was located in the Bennett Road area of Amite Friday evening.
Help Needed for Law Enforcement Officer

Help Needed for Law Enforcement Officer

Help Needed for Law Enforcement Officer

A longtime law enforcement officer needs a lung transplant and desperately needs the community’s help. Mike Johnson, a TPSO Criminal Investigation Division (CID) detective, was diagnosed in January 2020 with COPD and emphysema. The complications quickly progressed with no explanation.