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flag Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng obtained a restraining order against firefighter Stephen Orkus Jr. over alleged threats, citing safety concerns after a Nov. 5 council meeting.

flag Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng filed a temporary restraining order against firefighter Stephen Orkus Jr. after a Nov. 5 council meeting where she alleged he made threatening remarks about her whereabouts, citing surveillance comments as a safety concern. flag The order, effective through Nov. 13, bans Orkus from approaching her home or parish buildings. flag The dispute stems from tensions over firefighter pay and a recent contract with a private firm for public outreach. flag Orkus and union leaders deny any threat was made, calling the order political retaliation. flag A hearing is set for Nov. 13.

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