CITY MARSHAL
The Monroe City Marshal’s Office is committed to serving the citizens of the City of Monroe and Ouachita Parish in a compassionate and impartial fashion. We serve in the Civil and Criminal aspect of law enforcement and have the knowledge of the diverse needs of our community. We strive to take an active role in establishing and maintaining a professional image of law enforcement through honesty and integrity.
Our department is on the rise and we ask our citizens to believe in law enforcement and by working together, we will make this city and parish a better place to live. To always attain the highest degree of ethical behavior and professional conduct, we render services with respect and courtesy.
Sincerely,
Robert Cherry, Jr.
Monroe City Marshal
Mission Statement
It is the mission of the Monroe City Marshals Office is to serve the Monroe City Court and citizens of Ouachita Parish with the highest degree of professionalism in law enforcement, and to protect and enhance public safety.
Functions of the Marshal's Office
By law, the Monroe City Marshals Office is the executive branch of the Monroe City Court. The Marshal has the same arrest power as the Sheriff of Ouachita Parish and the Deputy Marshals have the same arrest power as the Marshal. The Marshal is responsible for not only the City of Monroe, but Wards 3 and 10, within the jurisdictions of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana. It is the responsibility of the Marshal to maintain the number of employees necessary to carry out the daily functions and requests of the Monroe City Court. The Marshals Office is responsible for the court orders and mandates handed down by the Monroe City Court on a daily basis.
Monroe City Marshals Office
U.S Marshal: Robert Cherry, Jr.
Monroe City Hall 2nd Floor
400 Lea Joyner Memorial Expressway
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 329-2585
Fax: (318) 329-2632
Courthouse Division
Monroe City Court
600 Calypso St.
Monroe, LA 71202
Phone: (318) 329-2580
Fax: (318) 329-2622
United States Marshals Service District Office Contact Information
Eastern District of Louisiana (E/LA)
U.S. Marshal: Genny May
U.S. Courthouse
500 Camp Street, Room C-600
New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 589-6079
Middle District of Louisiana (M/LA)
U.S. Marshal: Kevin Harrison
U.S. Courthouse
777 Florida Street, Room G-48
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
(225) 389-0364
Western District of Louisiana (W/LA)
U.S. Marshal: Henry L. Whitehorn Sr.
U.S. Courthouse
300 Fannin Street, Suite 1202
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 676-4200