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Franklinton Man, 63, Pleads Guilty To Raping Mentally Handicapped Man
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 27, 2018 FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Eddie McBeth, 63, of Franklinton, abruptly ended his trial Wednesday (Sept. 26) with a guilty plea to second degree rape for raping a mentally handicapped man nearly...
Multiple Offender Gets 30 Years In Prison For Gun Possession
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 27, 2018 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Ronald St. Cyre, 37, of Westwego, was sentenced Friday (Sept. 21) as a multiple offender to 30 years in prison for being a felon with a firearm. A St. Tammany Parish jury...
Lacombe Woman Gets 30 Years in Prison in Death of Foster Child
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 24, 2018 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery announces that Trenique C. Faciane, 44, of Lacombe was sentenced Friday (Sept. 21) to 30 years in prison for killing her 22-month-old foster child. Faciane, who owned a daycare at the...
Lacombe Man Gets Life Sentence For Raping Mandeville Woman
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 17, 2018 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Ronald D. Moore, Jr., 26, of Lacombe, was sentenced Monday (Sept. 17) to mandatory life in prison for breaking into a Mandeville woman’s home and raping her last year. A...
Man Pleads Guilty To Multiple Drug Charges From Slidell Undercover Operation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 13, 2018 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Kyle Jerome Anderson, 33, of New Orleans, pleaded guilty Monday (Sept. 10) to possession with the intent to distribute heroin, aggravated criminal damage to property,...
Arkansas Man, 83, Charged With Raping 11-Year-Old Girl in Franklinton
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 29, 2018 FRANKLINTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that a Washington Parish grand jury indicted Clyde Waymon Williams, 83, of Monette, Arkansas, Tuesday (Aug. 28) on charges of first degree rape of a victim under 13 and sexual...
Jury Convicts Slidell Man of Molesting Two Teen Girls
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Aug. 24, 2018 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery announces that a St. Tammany Parish jury convicted Earnest C. Diaz, Jr., 45, of Slidell, Thursday (Aug. 23) of two counts of molestation of a juvenile where the offender had control or...
District Attorney’s Office Launches Legal Education Program With St. Tammany School
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 24, 2018 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery’s Office launched a new legal education program at William Pitcher Junior High School today (Aug. 24) in partnership with St. Tammany Parish Schools to teach schoolchildren about the...
Lacombe Man Who Raped Juvenile Gets 99 Years In Prison
August 21, 2018 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery announces that James Matthew Cole, 64, of Lacombe, was sentenced Monday (August 20) to 99 years in prison, the maximum sentence allowed, for sexual battery of a victim under 13. District Judge Scott Gardner...
Woman Gets Life Sentence For Killing Best Friend’s Fiancé
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 17, 2018 COVINGTON—District Attorney Warren Montgomery reports that Margaret Stockstill, 33, of Franklinton, was sentenced to life in prison without parole Thursday (August 16) for killing her best friend’s fiancé. A St. Tammany Parish...