NOPD News

The NOPD today (July 23, 2026), with the assistance of the Violent Offender Warrant Squad, U.S. Marshals and the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office, arrested Dennis Stewart (black male, DOB: 01-30-2005) in its investigation of a homicide that occurred on July 8, 2026, in the 4700 block of Laine Avenue.

The NOPD today (July 15, 2026) announced the arrest of four suspects in its ongoing investigation of a homicide that occurred on March 23, 2026, at the intersection of Socrates Street and Brooklyn Avenue, in the Fourth District.

This past weekend, the NOPD joined its local, state and federal law enforcement partners across the region for Operation Speed Bump, a coordinated public safety initiative focused on preventing reckless and criminal behavior before it could impact our residents and visitors.

Today, the NOPD announced the arrest of five suspects in its investigation of a homicide that occurred on April 14, 2024, in the 800 block of South Peters Street. The arrests came as a result of a multi-agency operation that spanned multiple parishes in the New Orleans area.

The NOPD today (April 30, 2026) announced the arrest of six individuals and a seventh suspect sought in its ongoing investigation of a homicide that occurred on April 7, 2026, near the intersection of North Claiborne Avenue and Desire Street.