Disclaimer: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A former St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office employee who is accused of theft has been arrested. The STPSO reported that 38-year-old Andrea Baragona, a former STPSO school resource officer, was arrested on Monday, Oct. 14, as part of a theft investigation. Louisiana man pleads guilty in 2023 child pornography case According to the STPSO, "these crimes in no way involved Sheriff’s Office or School Board funds." Baragona has reportedly been working for the sheriff's office since 2013. Woman hit, killed in crash on Chef Menteur Highway Baragona faces charges of felony theft over $25,000, felony money laundering $20,000-$100,000, misdemeanor false accounting, felony injuring public records and felony malfeasance in office. The investigation is ongoing. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts St. Tammany Parish deputies investigate fatal double shooting in Slidell Swifties got 'Bad Blood' over hotel reservations being canceled Big cold front on the way this week Taste real New Orleans Hispanic flavors at these restaurants to celebrate Latino heritage Dahrio and Gina Wonder to host Zumba Masterclass in Kenner