JEFFERSON PARISH, La. ( WGNO ) — The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man who allegedly attempted to cut off a relative’s ankle monitor.
JPSO deputies said that on Tuesday, March 11, an ankle monitor company reported a tampering alert on a monitor tracking Kyana Traylor who had recently been released on bond following a 2024 homicide investigation.
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The monitor tracked Traylor to a location at the corner of Poland Avenue and Dauphine Street in New Orleans.
Responding agents found Traylor and a man, identified as 49-year-old Kerry Sterling, her brother, attempting to remove the monitor from her leg…