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Sheriff's Office Roundup Leads to Arrest of 12 The St.Remembering Bernard Our Past, Building a Better Future News www.thestbernardnews.com Wednesday, May 24, 2017 Volume 51, Issue 21 Sheriff’s Office roundup leads to arrest of 12 Agents with the St. Bernard Marshal’s Service Fugitive Task Sheriff’s Office SWAT Team be- Force and Louisiana Probation gan Wednesday (May 17) morn- and Parole. The Sheriff’s Office ing rounding up several individ- SWAT Team is commanded by uals from across the parish who Capt. Robert Norton and Capt. were wanted on outstanding fel- Ronnie Martin is assistant com- ony bench warrants, as well as mander. probation and parole violations Those arrested in the roundup for everything from narcotics to are: aggravated battery to burglary, -Jerrica McKnight, 30, aggra- Sheriff James Pohlmann said. vated assault, obscene talk on Five men and three women phones, simple criminal dam- were arrested in a roundup that age $500-$5,000, home inva- began before dawn and con- sion, and theft under $500; tinued throughout the day. An -Destiny Lokey, 24, aggravat- additional four individuals also ed battery and disturbing the were arrested during the course peace; of the investigation. -Jeremy Johnston, 29, parole Captain Ronnie Martin keeps tally on suspects arrested on felony bench warrants during Sheriff Pohlmann said mem- violation for burglary; a roundup May 17, 2017. bers of the SWAT Team were as- -Louis Flores, 20, probation sisted by members of the U.S. violation for burglary; See ROUNDUP on Page 8 Parish President Guy McInnis takes one for the Foundation St. Bernard Parish President Guy McInnis hosted “Pie Guy,” a fundraiser to raise monies to promote Brain Tumor Research. Employees purchased tickets for a chance to “Pie Guy” during the May 16th Council Meeting. Pub- lic Works employee Darlene Zoerner was the winner and she pied the President with the help of Preston Senez (son of David Senez, Jr.). The fundraiser was sponsored by the Da- vid Senez, Jr. Foundation raising over $300. David Senez, Jr. was thirty-three years old and battled a rare brain tumor for eight years. After he passed away his wife, Linda Senez, started the DJS Foundation to bring aware- ness and make a difference in the fight against brain tumors by providing assistance with travel expenses for others needing medical treatment. For more information on how you can help visit www.DJSfoundation.com. To view more photos visit www.facebook. President McInnis getting pied by David Senez, III and Parish Employee Darlene Zoerner. Photo by Lenor Duplessis. com/StBGov. Read your St. Bernard News on the go. Find us on your favorite social media platform, or scan the provided QR Codes with your mobile device. INDEX Calendar of Events ..........................2 Local News ......................3-5, 8 & 12 Classifieds ..................................... 7 Education ...............................9 & 12 Church Directory .............................2 Obituaries .............................. 6 & 10 Arrest Reports .................................8 Entertainment ............................... 11 2 Church Directory, Calendar & News Wednesday, May 24, 2017 - The St. Bernard News Assembly of God Worship 9am • Sun. School Church 494-7378 10:30am 1561 Hwy. 46, St. Bernard, Sun. Gospel Temple 272-0123 • services 10am & 5:30pm 301 E. Morales (behind Breaux Mart) Wed. Bible study 7pm Chalmette, LA Assumption of Our Sunday 10:30AM • Wed. 7:00pm Lady Catholic Church Greater Mount Olive 682-5607 • 6951 Hwy. 39, 272-0392 Braithwaite Tue. & Thu. masses Baptist Church 7:30am • Sat. 4pm • Sun. 11am 1904 Goodwill Dr, Violet. Sun. school 8am, worship 9am • Thur. 7pm Bethlehem Baptist Church 682-0675 Greater Round Hill Submit Your Events to [email protected] or call us at 504-832-1481. 111 Bethlehem Lane, Braithwaite Baptist Church Sun. School 8am, worship 9am 905-9162 • 2213 Canal St, Violet Thu. Bible study 7pm Sunday worship 11am Wed Bible study 7pm JUNE 10 our Vaction Bible School. 6.00-8.00 PM. 200 - Volunteers are needed to place and re- Call on Me Ministries a • St. Bernard Art Guild Annual Open Show, DeLaRonde Drive Chalmette. There will be move American flags at all 14,000+ head- non-denominational Christian Church Greater South Shore 298-1019 • 3620 De La Ronde Dr. F.G.B.C. Nunez Fine Arts Center, at 209 West Magno- classes for Pre K- Adult. Our theme is God’s stones. Flags are placed beginning at 7:30 Sunday 10am, Hands-on-Prayer is “Rebuilding the family Structure” Tues-Thurs 12-3pm 7408 west Judge Perez Dr., Arabic, lia Drive, Chalmette, LA, located on the Nunez All Star Champions. Call 279-9438 for more AM on Friday, May 26, and are picked up La 70032 • 278-8854 Carolyn Park Presbyte- Sun. worship 9:00am Community College campus. Registration be- information. and prepared for storage beginning at rian Church Wed Bible study (Bread of Life) 6:45 7408 W. Judge Perez Dr, Arabi. gins on Friday, June 9th between 5-7pm and 7:30 AM on Tuesday, May 30. Projects 733-2326 • Sun. worship 11am High Praise Fellowship 781-4414 • 120 E. Solidelle, Ste. Saturday, June 10th from 9-11am. Doors will JUNE 2017 usually take about three hours and require Chalmette Church of A, Chalmette, Sun. service 10am open at 4:30 pm and reception will begin at • Jazz in June Concert Series, St. Bernard walking and bending over in possibly hot, Christ 250-8492 Lighthouse Pentecos- 200 De La Ronde Dr. Sun. Bible 5 pm on Saturday. Awards will be presented Parish Leisure Services will host a “Jazz in humid, and buggy conditions (preparing study 9am, worship 10am & 6pm tal Church 272-0785•7724 E. Wed. Bible study 7pm St. Bernard Hwy., Violet Sun. school 10am, worship 11am starting at 6 pm. All entries will be displayed June” every Thursday evening in the month flags for storage also requires sitting and Celebration Church Wed. Bible Study 7pm until 7 pm and must be picked up at the end of June. The FREE concert will take place in rolling flags). Be prepared with sunscreen, 831-9673 • 7500 W. Judge Perez Dr., Arabi Sunday worship 9am & Living Cornerstone of the show. Entry Fee: $5 (members) and $10 Sidney Torres Park Amphitheater, located be- insect repellent, and closed-toe shoes. To 10:45am Church International 714 W. St. Bernard Pkwy., (non-members) each piece. No limit on entries. hind the Fredrick Sigur Civic Center from 5:30 volunteer for either or both projects, email Christ Lutheran Church Braithwaite 228-6401 3300 Jupiter Drive ~ Chalmette Sun. service 10am Artist may join the St. Bernard Art Guild ($25) p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Bring your lounge chairs [email protected]. Free. (504) 342-2830 Sunday Worship 10:00 am Nabi Healing Center at the Show for member discount. Member- and enjoy the beautiful sound of Jazz music. - Memorial Day Ceremony – 12:30 PM, Bible Study Sunday 9:00 am 7451 W. St. Bernard Hwy, Arabi. Sunday 5-8pm ship forms will be available at the registration Food, drinks and crafts will be available for Sunday, May 28 Vietnam Veterans of VFW Christian Fellowship Family Worship Center New Birth Ministries table at the show. Artists must be 18 or older purchase. Post 3798 present a tribute to America’s 5816 E. Judge Perez Dr, Violet • 6321 Louis Elam St, Violet, by June 10th, 2017 to enter the show. Please - June 1, Hurricane Brass Band fallen troops; ceremony includes a color 324-4092 301-9282 Sun. Service 8am Wed. Church School 6pm contact Linda Lopez, Art Guild President at - June 8, Cypress Pop Trio guard and bagpiper. Free. Sun. service 10:30am Wed. Bible Study 6pm [email protected] or 504-884-1843 - June 15, Swingaroux • Wetlands Art Tour 2017 - French Quarter A Closer Walk, Meeting One in Christ Church the Need Ministry 530 East Judge Perez Dr, Chalmette for a registration form or further information. - June 22, Garden District Jazz Quintet Visitor Center of Jean Lafitte National Histor- 682-0333 • 6201 E. St Bernard Hwy, 682-1117 Sun. service 10am Forms and guidelines are also available on - June 29, Patrice Fisher and Arpa, Latin ical Park and Preserve, 419 Decatur Street in Violet, La 70092 Our Lady of Prompt Sun. Service 8am Succor Catholic the Art Guild’s Facebook Page at https://www. Jazz Band New Orleans. 589-2636 ext 1 or www.nps. Mon. Bible Study 6:30 pm Church 271-3441 Thurs. prayer service 6:30 pm 2320 Paris Rd, Chalmette masses: facebook.com/St.BernardArtGuild/ Vendors interested in participating should gov/jela. Corinne Missionary Sat. 4pm • Sun. 7am, 8:30am, contact Denise Montalbano, Leisure Coor- Baptist Church 10:30am & 7pm (Spanish) 2pm 5620 E. Judge Perez Dr. 272-0558 JUNE 12 dinator at 504-278-4295 or dmontalbano@ Weekly, Thursday Sun. school, 10am, worship 8am Our Lady of Lourdes Bible study 7pm Wed. Catholic Church 682-7070 • Knights of Nemesis Social Club and Pa- sbpg.net. Applications can also be picked up • St. Bernard Social Ride, Start your New 2621 Colonial Blvd., Violet Masses Cornerstone Church of Mon., Wed., Thurs & Fri. 8:30am • rade monthly social meeting, 6:30 PM at at 1101 Magistrate Street, Chalmette (end of Year with our bike riding group. We ride at God 343-8446 Tues. 6:30pm • Sat. 4pm • Sun. 4905 E. St. Bernard Hwy., Violet 9&11am South End Zone, 8241 W. St. Bernard Hwy, Palmisano Blvd.) between 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 night with lighted wheels through neighbor- www.Cornerstone-stb.net Poydras Baptist Chalmette, La. All members and prospective p.m. The Jazz In June Concert Series is made hoods in St. Bernard Parish. Meet at 6:00 PM, Sun. school 9:30am, worship Church of St. Bernard 10:30am 8213 Saro Lane.
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