September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Never give up!  No matter how hopeless life may feel at times, there is always hope, and you are never alone.  You never know what tomorrow holds or what you are capable of achieving. One of District Attorney Warren Montgomery’s driving forces is a hunger...

D.A. Office Closing 8-24 to 8-26

This 22nd Judicial District Court and District Attorney’s Office will be closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (August 24-26) based on tropical storm predictions from the National Weather Service.

Big Reveal of New Victim Rooms

Today, we did the big reveal! We welcomed some of our community partners in St. Tammany to tour two rooms that have been transformed into comfortable spaces for crime victims who visit our Covington office to meet with prosecutors or wait during court proceedings. Our...

Grand Jury Indicts Franklinton Man of Second Degree Murder

FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a Washington Parish jury indicted Jo’Andre Dawson, 21, of Franklinton Tuesday (July 21) of second degree murder and obstruction of justice. Dawson is accused of fatally shooting Ja’Quarius Taylor, 17,...