When deputies arrived on scene, they learned that an unknown male suspect entered a residence through a back door and was immediately confronted by the homeowner and then the suspect fled the area on foot without taking anything.Īs the investigation began it was learned that the two suspects also committed several unlocked vehicle burglaries in the same subdivision and two additional unlocked vehicle burglaries on Oak Path Court in Prairieville. this morning, March 9, Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies were dispatched to the Bluff Oaks subdivision in Prairieville in reference to a burglary of a residence. We are so pleased that Jeff is completing THE MISSION he began decades ago by leaving us with proven qualified leadership we all can trust in the days ahead.Early morning burglary Public Information Officer Allison HudsonĪPSO searching for two suspects wanted in early morning burglaries It is never something to take a chance on in regard to leadership. Public safety is the foundational role of local government. More than anything at this time, however, we can't thank him enough for developing strong leaders like Bobby Webre and his team to provide continued professional and effective law enforcement critical to the growth of the entire Baton Rouge region. ![]() We can't thank Jeff Wiley enough for all he has done for Ascension Parish, the entire Baton Rouge area, and our entire state. As the key operational leader in all of Jeff's recent reforms and strong actions for Louisiana, we couldn't be better served. Since Jeff has been about THE MISSION not the man, he's now ready to turn the leadership over to the uniquely qualified Chief Deputy Bobby Webre. This was key to our entire state beginning to receive some critical attention and aid. After the floods of 2016 devastated our area and the needs of our people were being ignored, Sheriff Wiley began direct conversations that were responsible for bringing then candidate Trump to Louisiana, including a stop at his command center. It occurred just weeks after the assault on our police. There is a little known fact that I have direct knowledge of that Jeff wouldn't tell you about. ![]() When outsider Eugene Long came to Baton Rouge and ambushed our heroic first responders Sheriff Wiley provided invaluable support to Baton Rouge in the days that followed. In 2009, Sheriff Wiley was honored by being inducted into the Louisiana Justice Hall of Fame. Sheriff Wiley brought critical change as Chairman of the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Chairman of the Louisiana Peace Officers Standards and Training Committee. Hurricane Katrina demonstrated a great need for reform of first responder communications integration and statewide standards, training, and interagency cooperation. Sheriff Wiley has selflessly served to bring critical reforms and interagency communications platforms and cooperation to our state. His continued fiscally responsible performance provided for increase and professionalization of the force, increased salaries, fleet modernization, and critical equipment upgrades including bullet-proof vests and modern standardized weapons for all officers. After just one term he won the election with an unheard of 83 percent margin. It's clear he's done a great job for Ascension Parish. From that point on he's been about THE MISSION without distraction and that has been critical as he has been a rock of leadership through the storms and crisis our area has faced. Sheriff Wiley enrolled in the Marine Corps in 1970 and began his formal law enforcement training there. ![]() We owe Sheriff Wiley great thanks and recognition and hope he will serve as a model for the type of leaders we need in all areas of government to build a bright future for Louisiana. He's announced his intention to step down this January and turn leadership over to the unquestionably qualified Bobby Webre. Sheriff Jeff Wiley's integrity, leadership, and skillful administration has been a blessing to Ascension Parish, the entire Baton Rouge area, and state of Louisiana.
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