by Aaron E. Looney
September 9, 2026
Categories: On Duty
Topics: Good Police Work, Partnerships
The NOPD today (September 9, 2026) announced the arrest of two suspects in the ongoing investigation of two alleged human trafficking operations.
September 4, 2026
Topics: Good Police Work, Homicide, Partnerships, Third District
On September 3, 2026, the NOPD and Louisiana State Police arrested Robert G. Rodriguez (pictured, black male, DOB: 04-14-2003) in its investigation of a homicide that occurred that same day in the 4400 block of Chef Menteur Highway.
by Officer Reese Harper
September 3, 2026
Topics: Announcement, Good Police Work, Homicide
New Orleans continues to see significant progress in reducing violent crime, recording 22 murders from May through August 2026 - the lowest total for those four months since at least 2019.
September 2, 2026
Topics: Fifth District, Good Police Work, Traffic Fatality/Hit and Run
What started as a directed NOPD traffic enforcement operation Tuesday turned into a major break in a four-year-old fatal crash investigation.
September 1, 2026
Topics: Announcement, Good Police Work, Partnerships
The NOPD was joined today by its local, state and federal law enforcement partners in announcing the results of the 2026 edition of Operation Golden Eagle summertime enhanced enforcement operation.
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