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

November 17, 2016 DA Montgomery speaks live on the Lake 94.7
This morning we talked Warren Montgomery. He spoke about a wide range of topics, including the disagreement with STPG that is playing out in the courts. https://lake947sports.files.wordpress.com/2016/11/warren-montgomery.mp3

Jury Finds Slidell Man Guilty for Sick Toddler’s Positive Cocaine Test
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 21, 2016 COVINGTON—A St. Tammany Parish jury found Larry Bickham, 60, of Slidell, guilty Friday (Nov. 18) of charges related to his 17-month-old daughter’s positive test for cocaine during a hospital stay in 2014. Bickham is set for...
Join the Fun and Help the Children!
On Sunday, November 6th, District Attorney Warren Montgomery will be competing in the annual "Men Who Cook" event to raise money for the Children's Advocacy Center, also known as Hope House. The CAC works with children who have been abused - to get them counseling...

Jury Finds Madisonville Man Guilty of Distributing Heroin, Marijuana
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 31, 2016 COVINGTON—A St. Tammany Parish jury found James D. McIntosh II, 24, of Madisonville, guilty Wednesday (Oct. 26) of two counts of distribution of heroin and two counts of distribution of marijuana. After a two-day trial, the jury...

Man Pleads Guilty to Murder of Father and Sister in Abita Springs
COVINGTON — Jacob Eli Middleton, Jr., 20, abruptly pleaded guilty Friday (Oct. 28) to two counts of manslaughter for killing his half-sister and their father in Abita Springs early last year. Middleton was sentenced to a total of 70 years in prison—35 on each of the...

Jury Convicts Slidell Man of Attempted Rape and Burglary
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 24, 2016 COVINGTON—A St. Tammany Parish jury has convicted Chad Jerome Moore, 31, of Slidell, of attempted aggravated rape and aggravated burglary of an inhabited dwelling for breaking into a home last summer and trying to rape the occupant....

D.A. ‘s PIO, Lisa Frazier Page on The Lake 94.7
We did some MATH today for Lake Loot! See if you can answer them below. Today we welcomed in Lisa Page from Warren Montgomery’s office. Lisa is the PIO for the DA. She spoke about what the DA’s office is doing to fight domestic violence. We enjoyed getting to talk to...

Woman, 35, Pleads Guilty to Sex with Teen Boy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Oct. 19, 2016 FRANKLINTON—A District judge has sentenced Rachel M. Carrier, 35, who had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy, to eight years in state prison but suspended that portion of the sentence, as long as she complies with several...

Grand Jury Returns Indictments in Two Murders and Rape Case
COVINGTON—A St. Tammany Parish grand jury has returned second-degree murder indictments against a 16-year-old boy in the March shooting death of his stepfather in Covington and a 35-year-old man...

Slidell Area Man Gets Life Sentence for 2011 Murder of Firefighter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 30, 2016 COVINGTON—Michael D. Lizana, 38, who lived just outside Slidell, was sentenced to life in prison Thursday (Sept. 29) after pleading guilty to first degree murder for fatally shooting a St. Tammany Parish firefighter and hiding his...