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NOPD Launches New Records Management System to Improve Efficiency & Public Safety

by Karen A Boudrie

November 14, 2025

Categories: Announcement

Topics: Announcements, Public Safety Initiatives

NOPD Launches New Records Management System to Improve Efficiency & Public Safety

New Orleans-The New Orleans Police Department is modernizing how it collects, manages, and shares information through the new Mark43 Records Management System (RMS). This major technology upgrade is designed to improve accuracy, efficiency and community safety.

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Suspect Wanted For Theft

Suspect Wanted For Theft

Persons Of Interest Sought

Persons Of Interest Sought

New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating two persons of interest in connection with an investigation into video voyeurism.

Suspect Wanted for Theft

Suspect Wanted for Theft

New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with locating a suspect wanted for theft and illegal possession of stolen things.

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Suspect Arrested For Murder

Suspect Arrested For Murder

New Orleans Police have arrested a suspect wanted for murder.

Suspects Arrested For Drugs And Firearms

Suspects Arrested For Drugs And Firearms

New Orleans Police in cooperation with the Louisiana State Police and the FBI have arrested two suspects for illegal possession of drugs and firearms after a pursuit.

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NOPD Investigating Fatal Traffic Crash in Seventh District

NOPD Investigating Fatal Traffic Crash in Seventh District

The NOPD is investigating a fatal vehicle crash that occurred this evening (November 14, 2025) in the 6900 block of Downman Road.

Suspect Arrested For Murder

Suspect Arrested For Murder

New Orleans Police have arrested a suspect wanted for murder.

NOPD Arrests Suspect in Homicide Investigation

NOPD Arrests Suspect in Homicide Investigation

The NOPD has arrested Joshua Badon (black male, DOB: 10-21-1993) in its investigation of a homicide that occurred earlier today (November 3, 2025) in the 7000 block of Lawrence Road.

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NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for October 26-November 1, 2025

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for October 26-November 1, 2025

The following is a weekly report of citywide crime statistics compiled by the NOPD Analytics Unit for the period of October 26-November 1, 2025. Please note that these statistical figures are preliminary and subject to further analysis and revision.

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for October 19-25, 2025

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for October 19-25, 2025

The following is a weekly report of citywide crime statistics compiled by the NOPD Analytics Unit for the period of October 19-25, 2025. Please note that these statistical figures are preliminary and subject to further analysis and revision.

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for October 12-18, 2025

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for October 12-18, 2025

The following is a weekly report of citywide crime statistics compiled by the NOPD Analytics Unit for the period of October 12-18, 2025. Please note that these statistical figures are preliminary and subject to further analysis and revision.

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NOPD Launches New Records Management System to Improve Efficiency & Public Safety

NOPD Launches New Records Management System to Improve Efficiency & Public Safety

New Orleans-The New Orleans Police Department is modernizing how it collects, manages, and shares information through the new Mark43 Records Management System (RMS). This major technology upgrade is designed to improve accuracy, efficiency and community safety.

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for October 26-November 1, 2025

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for October 26-November 1, 2025

The following is a weekly report of citywide crime statistics compiled by the NOPD Analytics Unit for the period of October 26-November 1, 2025. Please note that these statistical figures are preliminary and subject to further analysis and revision.

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for October 19-25, 2025

NOPD Announces Preliminary Crime Statistics for October 19-25, 2025

The following is a weekly report of citywide crime statistics compiled by the NOPD Analytics Unit for the period of October 19-25, 2025. Please note that these statistical figures are preliminary and subject to further analysis and revision.

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