by Gary S. Scheets
October 31, 2022
Categories: On Duty
Topics: Good Police Work
The NOPD continues to remove a significant number of illegal guns from circulation and make arrests for illegal weapons.
by Reserve Officer Garry Flot
October 24, 2022
Topics: Sixth District, Traffic Fatality/Hit and Run
Members of the New Orleans Police Department’s Fatality Section are investigating a traffic accident that left an unidentified female dead. The accident occurred on Claiborne Avenue and Josephine Street.
by Aaron E. Looney
October 22, 2022
Topics: Assault/Battery, Good Police Work, Third District
The NOPD arrested William Decou (black male, DOB: 10-26-1996) shortly after he allegedly committed a shooting today (October 22, 2022) in the 2600 block of Lavender Street.
Topics: Third District, Traffic Fatality/Hit and Run
The NOPD is investigating a fatal multi-vehicle crash that occurred this morning (October 22, 2022) on Interstate 10 West near exit 231A and left one person dead and three injured
The NOPD is investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred in the early hours today (October 22, 2022) on U.S. 90 B West at the Claiborne Avenue exit.
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