News
Find here an archive of the D.A.’s Press Releases and other News.

District Attorney Warren Montgomery with John “Spud” McConnell on WLAE’s “The Spudcast”
District Attorney Warren Montgomery had the pleasure of chatting with John "Spud" McConnell on WLAE's "The Spudcast". Tune in as the D.A. talks about his Office gaining trust and confidence in the Office. He also explains the Expungement process and announces his...

Franklinton Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Manslaughter in 2016 Shooting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2019 FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Demario G. Warren, 33, of Franklinton, was sentenced on Wednesday (June 19) to life in prison for manslaughter and two counts of aggravated assault with a firearm. A...

Pearl River Man Found Guilty of Attempted Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2019 PEARL RIVER- District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish jury found Scott McCoy, 45, of Pearl River, guilty Wednesday (June 19th) of attempted indecent behavior with juveniles. McCoy faces up to three and a...

Causeway Police Officer Gets 4 Years In Prison For Malfeasance And Theft
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 14, 2019 Causeway Police Officer Gets 4 Years In Prison For Malfeasance And Theft COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that William “Billy” Jones, Jr., a 46-year-old former Causeway Police Department sergeant, was sentenced...

Franklinton Man Found Guilty of Falsifying Calls To 9-1-1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2019 FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a Washington Parish jury found Donald E. Tate, 48, of Franklinton, guilty Wednesday (June 12) of false communication with the intent to cause an emergency response for an...

Grand Jury Charges Folsom Man With Rape and Molestation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2019 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish grand jury indicted Joshua D. Jones, 34, of Folsom, Tuesday (June 11) with first degree rape of a victim under the age of 13 and molestation of a...

LaPlace Man Indicted With Second Degree Murder in Drug Overdose Death
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2019 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a St. Tammany Parish grand jury indicted Danearl Brown, 46, of LaPlace, on a charge of second degree murder in the death of a Mandeville man from a drug overdose. Brown is...

Grand Jury Indicts Former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain on Sex Crimes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2019 Grand Jury Indicts Former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain on Sex Crimes COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery announced in a press conference that a St. Tammany Parish grand jury indicted former St. Tammany Parish...

Tow Truck Driver Gets Six Years In Prison For Sexual Battery of Three Women
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2019 Tow Truck Driver Gets Six Years In Prison For Sexual Battery of Three Women COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Dale Boudreaux, Jr., 53, of Covington, was sentenced Monday (June 10) to a total of six years in...

Mandeville Man Gets 35 Years In Prison For Shooting At Police In Standoff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 10, 2019 Mandeville Man Gets 35 Years In Prison For Shooting At Police In Standoff District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Cory C. McDonald, 41, of Mandeville, pleaded guilty Friday (June 7) to attempted first degree murder, second...