by Aaron E. Looney
January 5, 2024
Categories: On Duty
Topics: Seventh District, Traffic Fatality/Hit and Run
The NOPD is investigating a traffic fatality that occurred on January 4, 2024, at the intersection of Chef Menteur Highway and Wilson Avenue that left a pedestrian dead.
January 3, 2024
Topics: Good Police Work, Homicide, Sixth District
The NOPD today (January 3, 2024) arrested Jose Gabriel Escobar (Hispanic male, DOB; 08-06-1999) in the investigation of a homicide that occurred on November 5, 2023, in the 2600 block of First Street.
by Kaitlin M Landry
December 26, 2023
Topics: Fifth District, Good Police Work
The NOPD has arrested two subjects reportedly found to be in possession of multiple stolen vehicles.
by Karen A Boudrie
December 21, 2023
Topics: Burglary/Theft, Good Police Work, Third District
The NOPD has arrested an alleged serial business burglar after a pro-active patrol in the Third District.
December 18, 2023
Topics: First District, Good Police Work
The NOPD has arrested six people for illegally operating unregistered vehicles on public roads and confiscated three handguns during a proactive patrol along the North Claiborne Avenue corridor.
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