NOPD News

News & Information from the New Orleans Police Department

June 2016

Retired Mobile police lieutenant takes on new challenge with NOPD

by Dawne Massey and Aaron Looney

June 30, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Recruitment

James Rosier Jr. isn’t your typical wide-eyed, fresh-faced police recruit. He’s worn a badge for nearly 20 years, and he even wrote a book about his experience as a law enforcement professional. 

NOPD commander injured by gunfire returns to work, urges fellow officers to stay ‘prayed up’

by Dawne Massey

June 28, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Talking with Commander Derek Frick in his office at NOPD Headquarters, it’s hard not to pick up on the good vibes he’s giving. The 25-year-veteran has a clear and renewed sense of life and purpose, and he’s the first one tell you. 

Ninjas versus Cops

by Aaron Looney

June 24, 2016

Categories: Community, Videos

Topics: Community Policing

NOPD officers bravely step into the XS Martial Arts DoJo to take on New Orleans Recreation Development Commission summer campers!

How NOPD trains officers to use scooters on patrol

by Aaron Looney

June 16, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Police Training

All NOPD officers who use scooters on patrol must complete a certification process before they're authorized to operate the vehicle. 

NOPD graduates 19 from basic SWAT training

by Aaron Looney

June 3, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Police Training

Today, the NOPD held a SWAT graduation for law enforcement officers who recently completed a four-week basic SWAT school training led by the NOPD.

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