by Aaron Looney
December 28, 2016
Categories: On the Beat
Topics: Recruitment
The NOPD is constantly searching for the best of the best to join its ranks and has been aggressively marketing to high quality candidates throughout the country.
by Dawne Massey
Topics: Fifth District, Police Training, Second District, Third District
NOPDNews caught up with some members of Class #174, the first NOPD recruit class to launch and graduate in 2016.
by Ambria Washington
December 22, 2016
Categories: On the Beat, Videos
Lieutenant Jenerio Sanders cooks up a Cajun Corn and Crab Bisque for his family every holiday season.
December 20, 2016
Topics: Modernizing Policing
In February 2016 NOPD joined a network that offers access to innovative policing methods being utilized by some pretty prestigious law enforcement company.
December 19, 2016
Topics: Good Police Work
In 2016, the NOPD has seen not only a decrease in the number of armed robbery cases reported citywide, but has also seen an increase in the rate at which those armed robberies reported are being solved.
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