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Mandeville Man Found Guilty of Resisting Arrest with Force or Violence and Battery of a Police Officer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 4, 2020 MADISONVILLE- District Attorney Warren Montgomery announces that Judge Alan Zaunbrecher found Joseph Kott, 40, of Mandeville, guilty of Resisting a Police Officer with Force or Violence, Battery of a Police Officer, and Simple...

District Attorney Warren Montgomery participates in Northshore Food Bank’s Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Last week, District Attorney Warren Montgomery and other elected representatives and community leaders from St. Tammany Parish, were proud to take part in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Northshore Food Bank’s new location, hosted by the St. Tammany Chamber of...

Grand Jury Indicts Four from Slidell for Second Degree Murder
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2020 SLIDELL- A St. Tammany Parish grand jury indicted Nicholas Ordogne, 19, Jawaun Wilson, 18, Revonte Charles, 18, and Jaydin Charles, 16, for Second Degree Murder of a Slidell Resident on October 18, 2019. The four are...

District Attorney Warren Montgomery Meets with Local Leaders
Last night in Covington, District Attorney Warren Montgomery met with local leaders, pastors and community members with whom he shared a message about the progress his administration has made over the past four years and answered questions from the group.

District Attorney Warren Montgomery MC of Inauguration Event
District Attorney Warren Montgomery was proud to serve as the Master of Ceremonies for the St. Tammany Parish Inauguration Ceremony inducting in new members of the Parish Council and Parish President Mike Cooper.

Abita Springs Man Found Guilty of Aggravated Rape
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10, 2020 District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish jury found Craig Anthony Marquez, 57, of Abita Springs, guilty of Aggravated Rape of a victim under 13. He faces a mandatory life sentence without the benefit...

DA Montgomery Health Update
"As many of you have heard, I had surgery last October at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. I want to thank everyone for your prayers, encouragement, and support during my illness. Contrary to rumors, I am on the mend, back at work full-time, and running for...

Slidell Man Gets 49½ Years In Prison For Sexual Battery of a Juvenile
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Slidell Man Gets 49½ Years In Prison For Sexual Battery of a Juvenile COVINGTON- District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Charles Morgan, 59, of Slidell, has been sentenced as a multiple offender to 49½ years in prison for...

Three Mississippians Plead Guilty In Robbery, Fatal Shooting of Bogalusa Store Owner
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 13, 2019 Three Mississippians Plead Guilty In Robbery, Fatal Shooting of Bogalusa Store Owner FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Levi Lee, 17, of Tylertown, Miss., and Lance Rouse, 25, of Picayune, Miss., pleaded...

Grand Jury Indicts Covington Man On Murder Charges in Mandeville Police Shooting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 4, 2019 Grand Jury Indicts Covington Man On Murder Charges in Mandeville Police Shooting COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish grand jury indicted Mark E. Spicer, Jr., 21, of Covington, Wednesday...