NOPD News

The NOPD announces the arrest of Jerroy Johnson (black male, DOB: 03-01-2005) in its investigation of a homicide that occurred on June 22, 2025, in the 5600 block of Morrison Road, as well as for a shooting incident that occurred on June 1, 2025, in the 7200 block of Morrison Road.

The NOPD and Louisiana State Police (LSP) have arrested a suspect in the investigation of a homicide that occurred on June 18, 2025, and the 21700 block of Chef Menteur Highway. 

Today (May 13, 2025) the NOPD – aided by the U.S. Marshals and the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office – arrested Evans Rogers (black male, DOB: 05-01-2006) in its investigation of an attempted homicide incident that occurred on May 12, 2025, in the 1600 block of Elizardi Boulevard.

During a press conference on May 6, NOPD Superintendent Anne E. Kirkpatrick addressed the department’s continued efforts to fight crime in the city, citing data compiled by the department’s Analytics Unit that show a continued significant decrease in both overall violent crime as well as in respective subcategories.

Joined by its law enforcement partners at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office, the NOPD today (May 6, 2025) held a media briefing to discuss the current results of an ongoing multi-agency operation focusing on removing criminals, illegal narcotics and firearms from the streets of the city.