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UPDATED: Suspect Arrested for Robbing Woman at Church on MacArthur Boulevard

by Dawne Massey

August 1, 2017

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Fourth District, Simple Robbery

UPDATED: Suspect Arrested for Robbing Woman at Church on MacArthur Boulevard

The NOPD has arrested Wade Gaines (DOB: 3/1/1963) for this incident.  Gaines walked into the Fourth District station after seeing his picture in the media. He was then questioned and arrested for simple robbery.

WATCH: Violent Crime Trends Downward in the Eighth District as Officers Confiscate More Illegal Guns

by Ambria R. Washington

July 31, 2017

Categories: On Duty, Transparency, Videos

Topics: Eighth District, Good Police Work

The NOPD Eighth District has seen a 33 percent decrease in overall violent crime in the area which covers the French Quarter and Central Business District, including Harrah's Casino, Canal Place and Bourbon Street.

NOPD TIGER Unit Arrests Four on Firearms Charges

by Aaron E. Looney

July 31, 2017

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Fifth District, Good Police Work

NOPD TIGER Unit Arrests Four on Firearms Charges

Officers with the NOPD’s Tactical Intelligence Gathering and Enforcement Response unit, or TIGER, arrested four suspects on July 26, 2017 on various firearms-related charges.

VOWS Unit Apprehends Two Additional Suspects

by Dawne Massey

July 31, 2017

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Good Police Work

VOWS Unit Apprehends Two Additional Suspects

The NOPD’s Violent Offender Warrant Squad (VOWS) unit arrested one adult and one juvenile this morning in connection with two violent offenses.

NOPD Arrests Four During Protest in Eighth District

by Aaron E. Looney

July 29, 2017

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Eighth District, Good Police Work

NOPD Arrests Four During Protest in Eighth District

The NOPD today arrested four individuals in connection with a protest that took place today (July 29, 2017) in the Eighth District.

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