🌱 Patch AM: What deputies say they found inside a Metairie home on Tolmas Drive

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In today's newsletter:

• What deputies say they found inside a Metairie home on Tolmas Drive
• Which two new big men just joined the Saints in Metairie?

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 88 and low of 77 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, temps: high: 91, low: 78.
• Thursday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 89 and low of 77 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Jefferson Parish sheriff drug investigation results (wdsu.com) — Jefferson Parish deputies say they've dismantled a large steroid operation tied to a Metairie man, seizing thousands of vials, pills, guns, and other drugs from a Tolmas Drive home. The suspect's 75-year-old mother was also arrested on multiple drug-related charges, underscoring an ongoing investigation that could draw in additional agencies and affect neighborhood safety concerns.
   

• Saints Claim a Pair off Waivers, Waive Their Own TE and WR (klfy.com) — Saints fans in Metairie will notice a couple of new big men at training camp, as the team claimed offensive lineman Mason Murphy and defensive lineman Colby Wooden while waiving tight end Treyton Welch and receiver Kevin Austin Jr. The moves come after preseason evaluations at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center in Metairie and could reshape depth on both sides of the line heading into the season.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Jefferson

• Jefferson Parish grant fills gap for homeowners who want a fortified roof (wgno.com)
• KOENIG: 'The Establishment Strikes Back' – Battle over District 6 of the Jefferson Parish School Board (thehayride.com)
• St. Augustine's new starting QB dazzles with four touchdown passes in jamboree win (nola.com)

Kenner

• Gulf Low brings scattered storms to southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi (wdsu.com)
• Anti-American Illegal Alien Milo Yiannopoulos Finally Deported from the United States (wordpress.com)

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