((UPDATE)) Be On The Lookout: Epileptic Man from Hammond Missing
((UPDATE- 8:30A))
Jessi has returned home and is in good health. Thank you!
Be On The Lookout: Epileptic Man from Hammond Missing
HAMMOND (June 30, 2026)- The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man from the Hammond area who suffers from epilepsy.
Jessi Thibodeaux, 44, walked out of his home in the 48000 block of Woodhaven Road around 2 a.m. without shoes, his wallet or phone. He was last seen walking east on Highway 1064 passing Rufus Bankston. Loved ones say Jessi suffers from epilepsy and does not have medication with him.
Jessi is bald with brown and gray facial hair, brown eyes, wears glasses and stands 5’10” while weighing around 150 lbs. He has recently shaved his beard, but still has the mustache.
Anyone with information regarding Jessi’s whereabouts is asked to contact TPSO at 985-345-6150.
If you’d prefer to share information anonymously, you can do so through CrimeStoppers of Tangipahoa’s tip line at 1-800-554-5245 or visit www.tangicrimestoppers.com and click on the P3 Tips icon or Submit A Tip!
You may be eligible for a cash reward.
TPSO Public Information Office, pio@tpso.org
