Arrests & Seizures in Tangipahoa Parish Joint Operation

May 15, 2026, City of Hammond, LA – On May 8, 2026, the Hammond Police Department Narcotics
Division, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff's Office Narcotics Division, and the Louisiana Division of Probation and Parole conducted a joint operation. During this operation, SWAT teams from each department executed multiple search warrants along Booker Road II in Hammond and Robertson Road in Tickfaw. 

During these search warrants the
following was seized:

• Approximately 121 grams of suspected cocaine (powder)
• Approximately 23.5 grams of suspected crack cocaine
• Approximately 13 grams of suspected heroin
• Approximately 66 grams of suspected fentanyl
• Approximately 20 ounces of suspected kratom (powder)-
• Multiple pills
• 2 suboxone films
• Small amount marijuana
• Several firearms (one reported stolen)
• Multiple items of drug paraphernalia 
• $39,355 US Currency

Arrested were

• Alex "Big Al" Rogers, 46 years old of Hammond, on the charges of Possession with intent to distribute cocaine, Possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, Possession of crack cocaine, Possession of suboxone films, Possession of a firearm in the presence of a CDS, 3 counts of convicted felon in possession of a firearm, Possession of drug paraphernalia, and Illegal possession of a stolen firearm (pending)

• Jessie "Pookie" Osby, 31 years old of Tickfaw, on the charges of Possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, Possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, Possession with intent to distribute Oxycodone Hydrochloride, Possession with intent to distribute Xanax, Possession of a firearm in the presence of a CDS, Convicted felon in possession of a firearm, and Possession of drug paraphernalia 

Jerome Rogers, 42 years old of Hammond, is wanted by TPSO on the charges of Possession with intent to distribute cocaine, Possession with intent to distribute crack cocaine, Possession with intent to distribute heroin, Possession with intent to distribute kratom and Violation of parole.

This operation owes its success to multiple agencies working together. The agencies took multiple drugs and firearms off the street—potentially saving many lives—and arrested multiple suspects who have lengthy histories with illegal narcotics. There will be more joint operations in the future. 

If you have information on someone possessing and/or selling these illegal narcotics, firearms, or devices, please contact the Hammond Police Department Narcotics Division at 985-277-5700.  

**All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty.**