If you’ve got unpaid traffic tickets, old warrants, or missed court dates hanging over your head, there’s an opportunity to clear them up on Friday, April 10. St. John the Baptist Parish officials are hosting a “Fresh Start” Amnesty Day, allowing residents to resolve certain legal matters without the fear of immediate arrest.
Event Details
- Date: Friday, April 10
- Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Location: River Parishes Community College, Reserve
This event offers a chance to address various legal issues, including:
- Unpaid traffic tickets
- Outstanding fines
- Old bench warrants
- Missed court dates
Organizers are emphasizing that the program aims to help residents get a fresh start by resolving outstanding obligations and moving forward without lingering legal troubles.
Requirements
- Bring: A valid photo ID
- Payments Accepted: Cash, money orders, or online payments
This amnesty event is a collaboration between several local offices, including:
- St. John the Baptist Parish District Attorney’s Office
- St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office
- Clerk of Court
- 40th Judicial District Court
- 40th Judicial District Public Defender’s Office
For more information or questions, residents can contact the program at 985-497-3331.
