St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested two men in connection with separate burglaries in LaPlace on Monday, Aug. 4, 2025.
The crimes involved the theft of a flat-screen television, more than $1,000 worth of toys and clothing, and attempted purchases from Amazon that included three pairs of sneakers.
Sheriff Mike Tregre stated that the two incidents, one involving a vehicle and the other a home, happened approximately two hours apart and were not connected. “Unfortunately, the thieves were able to go on a shopping spree at the victims’ expense,” Tregre said. “However, our investigators were able to find them.”…