Ascension Parish: Shad Nichols, 165 Nichols Rd. Mendenhall, MS. 39114, age 45, pled guilty to one count of Bank Fraud and was sentenced to 3 years with the Louisiana Department of Corrections with credit for time served.   William Melancon,…READ MORE

On August 6, 2015, the Assumption Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics task force executed a search warrant at a residence located at 267 HWY 1003 Belle Rose. Upon making entry into the residence, detectives located several types of narcotics and drug…READ MORE

          On August 18, 2015, Owen Ockman Jr. of Gonzales, a former employee of the Sorrento Police Department was found guilty by an Ascension Parish Jury on one count of Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile. Ockman was prosecuted by Assistant…READ MORE

          On March 21, 2016, members of the Louisiana State Police, Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office, Our Lady of the Lake Hospitals, 23rd Judicial District Public Defender’s Office, Ascension Parish Judge’s Office, and the 23rd Judicial District Attorney’s Office attended Dutchtown…READ MORE

The office of 23rd Judicial District Attorney Ricky L. Babin is pleased to announce the launching of a brand new, up to date website. The site was created as an informative tool for the people of the 23rd Judicial District….READ MORE

The following defendants pled guilty to various charges and were sentenced in the 23rd Judicial District Court, Ascension Parish on 03/07/2016 and 03/08/2016 before Judge Tess Stromberg. 03/07/2016: 1. Kermit Jackson, 17502 Dillon Lane Prairieville, LA. 70769, age 38, pled…READ MORE

The following defendants pled guilty to various charges and were sentenced in the 23rd Judicial District Court, Assumption Parish on 03/07/2016 before Judge Jessie Leblanc. 1. Brian Metrejean, 148 Marie Court Pierre Part, LA. 70339, 26 years of age, pled…READ MORE

The 23rd Judicial District Attorney’s Gonzales Office formerly located at 1124 S Burnside Ave. Gonzales, has moved locations. The new location of the Gonzales office is 208 E Railroad St. Gonzales, LA. All telephone numbers for this office will remain…READ MORE

The following defendants pled guilty to various charges and were sentenced in 23rd Judicial District Court, Ascension Parish on 03/14/2016 before Judge Thomas Kliebert. 1. Hubert Bourgeois, 902 Europe St. Baton Rouge, LA. 70807, age 55, pled guilty to Simple…READ MORE

On February 19, 2016, Nathan Curry, 23, of Gonzales was found guilty as charged of the 2nd Degree Murder of Davonne Solomon of Donaldsonville by a 12 panel jury. The Honorable Alvin J. Turner, Jr presided, prosecuting the case for…READ MORE