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DA Warren Montgomery at Northshore Business Council Meeting
District Attorney Warren Montgomery thanked the Northshore Business Council Thursday during the group’s meeting in Madisonville for financing a study that has been evaluating the criminal justice system. As the guest speaker for the group’s membership meeting,...

District Attorney Warren Montgomery was the guest speaker St. Tammany Municipal Association’s Quarterly Meeting
District Attorney Warren Montgomery was the guest speaker Wednesday night at the St. Tammany Municipal Association’s Quarterly Meeting in Folsom. The lovely Southern Charm Event Center was packed to capacity with city, town, and village leaders from throughout St....

DA Montgomery Speaks to the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s Board of Directors
District Attorney Warren Montgomery was the guest speaker Tuesday at the Metropolitan Crime Commission’s Board of Directors’ meeting in New Orleans. He thanked the Commission for its independent research, which evaluates the criminal justice system, and discussed how...

Collin Sims speaks at Candlelight Vigil for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Assistant District Attorney Collin Sims, who is Chief of the Criminal Division in the District Attorney’s Office, had the pleasure of speaking Oct. 12th at a candlelight vigil in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The vigil was sponsored by Safe...

Men Who Cook! Charity Event on November 3 to Support the Hope House Children’s Advocacy Center
District Attorney Warren Montgomery is proud to be partnered with The Shack of Covington to help support the Children's' Advocacy Center Hope House and their charity event Men Who Cook! on November 3. Celebrity teams from across St. Tammany and Washington Parish are...

Slidell Man Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder In Drug Overdose Death
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 27, 2019 Slidell Man Found Guilty of Second Degree Murder In Drug Overdose Death COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish jury found Joseph Laue, 39, of Slidell, guilty Thursday (Sept. 26) of second...

Marrero Man Found Guilty Of Aggravated Arson for Setting Cars On Fire In Covington
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 27, 2019 Marrero Man Found Guilty Of Aggravated Arson for Setting Cars On Fire In Covington District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish jury found Shane Perez, 38, of Marrero, guilty Wednesday (Sept. 25) of...

District Attorney Warren Montgomery speaks to the Louisiana Society Daughters of the American Revolution
District Attorney Warren Montgomery speaks to the Louisiana Society Daughters of the American Revolution On Saturday, September 21st, District Attorney, Warren Montgomery had the privileged to speak with the DAR Louisiana Chapter at Pinewood Plantation in Slidell,...

Slidell Man Indicted Charged With Raping 9-Year-Old
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 20, 2019 Slidell Man Indicted Charged With Raping 9-Year-Old COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish grand jury indicted Glenn Mills, 42, of Slidell, Thursday (Sept. 19) on charges of first degree...

Bogalusa Man Gets 40 Years In Prison for Sexual Battery of A 5-Year-Old Girl
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 19, 2019 Bogalusa Man Gets 40 Years In Prison for Sexual Battery of A 5-Year-Old Girl FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery announced that Frederick C. Mangrum, 61, of Bogalusa, was sentenced Wednesday (Sept. 18) by District Judge...