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Man Found Guilty in St. Tammany Parish of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Illegal Carrying of a Weapon While in Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, Possession with the Intent to Distribute Marijuana, Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Fentanyl and Possession of Acetyl Fentanyl
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Man Found Guilty in St. Tammany Parish of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Illegal Carrying of a Weapon While in Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance, Possession with the Intent to Distribute Marijuana, Possession of...

Jury Finds Covington Man Guilty of One Count of Attempted Manslaughter, Two Counts of Domestic Abuse Aggravated Assault with Child Endangerment, one Count of Illegal Use of a Weapon During a Crime of Violence and One Count of Possession of a Firearm by a Person Convicted of Domestic Abuse Battery
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jury Finds Covington Man Guilty of One Count of Attempted Manslaughter, Two Counts of Domestic Abuse Aggravated Assault with Child Endangerment, one Count of Illegal use of a Weapon During a Crime of Violence and One Count of Possession of a...

Slidell Man Found Guilty of Two Counts of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon and Two Counts of Obstruction of Justice
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 2021 Slidell Man Found Guilty of Two Counts of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon and Two Counts of Obstruction of Justice District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that on November 17, 2021 a St. Tammany Parish jury,...

Bogalusa Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of a Firearm or Carrying a Concealed Weapon by a Person Convicted of Certain Felonies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 17, 2021 Bogalusa Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of a Firearm or Carrying a Concealed Weapon by a Person Convicted of Certain Felonies District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that James R. Miley, age 41 from Bogalusa, Louisiana,...

Grand Jury Indicts Man for One Count of Aggravated Rape – Victim Under Age 13
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 21, 2021 Grand Jury Indicts Man for One Count of Aggravated Rape - Victim Under Age 13 On October 20, 2021, a St. Tammany Parish grand jury indicted Craig Cato, 37, with one count of aggravated rape of a victim under the age of 13....

Jury Finds Son Guilty of Two Counts of Attempted First-Degree Murder of His Mother and Father
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jury Finds Son Guilty of Two Counts of Attempted First-Degree Murder of His Mother and Father October 15, 2021 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that on Thursday, October 14th, a St. Tammany Parish jury unanimously found Rudy...

Jury Finds Man Guilty of Attempted First Degree Rape and Aggravated Burglary Armed with a Dangerous Weapon
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jury Finds Man Guilty of Attempted First Degree Rape and Aggravated Burglary Armed with a Dangerous Weapon October 15, 2021 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that on Thursday, October 14th, a St. Tammany Parish jury...

Disaster Fraud Information
DISASTER FRAUD INFORMATION PROVIDED BY: WASHINGTON AND ST. TAMMANY DISTRICT ATTORNEY, WARREN MONTGOMERY “Unfortunately during times of crisis there are those that look to take advantage of the hardships that many of us are suffering from in the wake of Hurricane Ida. ...
Justice Center Closed Tuesday, August 31, 2021 due to Hurricane Ida.
Please be advised that the District Attorney's office and the entire Justice Center will be closed on Tuesday August 31st. We will update this post when we know more about the coming days.

D.A. Montgomery Meets with Slidell Business Group
District Attorney Warren Montgomery had the pleasure of meeting with and speaking to the East St. Tammany Business Alliance on August 26th at their monthly breakfast in Slidell. His presentation summarized the achievements of his office from January 2015 to now, 6 ½...