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NOPD Crime Lab Gets Down to the DNA of a Case

by Aaron E. Looney

September 2, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Modernizing Policing

While the public may automatically connect an NOPD employee with our outstanding officers in blue or white out on the streets, many may not think of the numerous civilian staff that also works hard to ensure the work being done by our department. This includes the hard-working men and women of the NOPD Scientific Criminal Investigations (SCIS) Division, more commonly known as Crime Lab.

New NOPD Patrol Vehicle, Security Cameras Add to Public Safety Enhancements in the Downtown Area

by NOPD PIO

September 1, 2016

Categories: On the Beat

Topics: Community Policing

New NOPD Patrol Vehicle, Security Cameras Add to Public Safety Enhancements in the Downtown Area

NOPD Superintendent Michael Harrison and DDD President & CEO Kurt Weigle today (Sept. 1) announced additional public safety investments being made in the downtown New Orleans area as part of an on-going partnership between the City of New Orleans and the Downtown Development District (DDD).

UPDATE: Missing Juvenile Found Safe, Father Charged

by NOPD PIO

September 1, 2016

Categories: On Duty, On the Beat

Topics: Missing Person/Runaway, Second District

UPDATE: Missing Juvenile Found Safe, Father Charged

UPDATE: Gianna Ward was returned in good health on Sept. 1, 2016 at about 3 p.m.

A warrant is on file for Glend Ford (DOB: 4/15/1974) on a charge of interfering with the custody of a child.

Retired Officer Turned Food Truck Owner Says NOPD Set Him up for Success

by Ambria R. Washington

August 30, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Inside the famous Diva Dawg food truck, the selection of gourmet hot dogs is limitless. From a red bean chili dog topped with crispy chicken, to alligator sausage, the menu is naturally New Orleans.

Celebrating National Dog Day with the NOPD’s Canine Division

by Aaron E. Looney

August 26, 2016

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

The dog days of summer are here, and the NOPD certainly has some four-legged officers who keep the heat on those who choose to break the law in New Orleans.

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