NOPD News

The NOPD has arrested two subjects in connection with multiple carjackings and an armed robbery in the First District.

UPDATE: Wanted suspect Joneaka Smooth turned herself today (December 12, 2024) to NOPD Traffic Fatality Unit investigators. She is currently being booked on the charges listed in the previously issued press release.

No further information is currently available.

Anyone with additional information regarding this incident is asked to contact NOPD Traffic Fatality Unit detectives at (504) 658-6205 or to call Crimestoppers of Greater New Orleans anonymously at (504) 822-1111.

The NOPD is seeking assistance in identifying and locating a suspect sought in the investigation of an aggravated battery by shooting incident that stemmed from a residential burglary this morning (December 10, 2024) in the Seventh District.

The NOPD is seeking assistance in locating a subject identified as a person of interest for questioning in its ongoing investigation of a homicide that occurred on September 22, 2020, in the 7500 block of Brevard Avenue.

The NOPD is investigating an incident that occurred this evening (December 4, 2024) at the intersection of Basin and Saint Louis streets where an NOPD officer discharged their firearm toward a suspect.