Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz Sworn In for Fifth Term as St. Landry Parish Sheriff

Guidroz’s Fifth Term Begins with Gratitude and Faith

Today, at the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office Safety Complex, Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz was sworn in for his fifth term in office, with approximately 30 people in attendance. The ceremony marked the beginning of his new term on July 1, 2024. The event was graced by the presence of Sheriff Guidroz’s family, friends, and staff, with St. Landry Parish Clerk of Court Charles Jagneaux officiating the swearing-in.

A Heartfelt Acknowledgement

Sheriff Guidroz expressed profound gratitude to God for His continuous guidance, reflecting Proverbs 3:6, “In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.” He highlighted past accomplishments and reaffirmed his commitment to maintaining an accessible and open-door policy for the citizens of St. Landry Parish. “My office will always be open to the public,” said Guidroz, echoing the biblical principle of servant leadership from Mark 10:45, “For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve.”

Looking Ahead with Determination

Looking forward to serving another four years, Sheriff Guidroz emphasized his dedication to the community’s safety and well-being. His steadfast faith and reliance on God’s wisdom, as articulated in Psalm 37:5, “Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him, and He will act,” serve as the foundation for his leadership.

Prayer for Sheriff Guidroz and St. Landry Parish

Heavenly Father,

We thank You for the dedicated service of Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz. Bless him with wisdom, strength, and discernment as he begins his fifth term. May Your protection and guidance be with him and the entire St. Landry Parish community. Help him to lead with integrity and compassion, always seeking justice and serving the public with humility.

In Jesus’ name, we pray.

Amen.

Congratulations to Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz on his fifth term as our sheriff. May God continue to bless and guide him in his service to our community.