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by NOPD Public Affairs
May 8, 2026
Categories: Announcement, Transparency
Topics: Announcement, Transparency
The New Orleans Police Department is implementing updated payroll, overtime, and timekeeping policies aimed at strengthening accountability, improving oversight, and protecting public resources.
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The NOPD is asking for the public's assistance in identifying and locating two subjects wanted in connection with an armed robbery in the Fifth District that left the victim hospitalized.
New Orleans - The New Orleans Police Department Fourth District is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying multiple subjects in connection with an ongoing residential burglary investigation.
New Orleans Police Department are asking the public's assistance with locating Oliska Mcniel (B/F, DOB: 07/25/1999).
New Orleans Police are operating a drone in the area of the Fairgrounds.
The New Orleans Police Department, in coordination with the Louisiana State Police and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, will conduct a planned traffic operation on the Crescent City Connection on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
On May 3, 2026, the NOPD arrested Rhonda Watts (black female, DOB: 03-15-1969) in its investigation of a homicide that occurred on April 28, 2026, in the 3900 block of Saint Claude Avenue.
The NOPD today announced an arrest in its investigation of a homicide that occurred on April 23, 2026, in the 2700 block of Toulouse Street.
The NOPD today announced the arrest of Cleimani Price (black male, DOB: 05-12-1977) in its investigation of a homicide that occurred on April 28, 2026, in the 4300 block of Baudin Street.
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is urging drivers to buckle up ahead of the Click It or Ticket seat belt safety campaign. The national high-visibility seat belt enforcement effort, which coincides with the Memorial Day holiday, runs May 18-31, 2026.
The NOPD Traffic Division has issued its weekly community enforcement activity report, covering the week of April 19-26, 2026.
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