NOPD News

The NOPD is seeking assistance with locating and identifying a subject sought in connection with an aggravated battery by cutting that occurred in the 1600 block of Elysian Fields Avenue on March 26, 2019.

UPDATE: Demontre Smith has been located and questioned, and a DNA swab has been obtained.

Investigation into this incident remains active and ongoing. Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact NOPD Homicide Detective Marylou Agustin at 504-658-5300, or to call anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP.

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and NOPD Superintendent Shaun Ferguson discuss the city's enforcement of regulations regarding the operations of for-hire party buses within the City of New Orleans.

The NOPD is searching for individuals seen on video in a vehicle burglary that occurred on April 8, 2019, at or about 4:10 a.m. in the 4200 block of Maple Leaf Drive.

The NOPD has arrested Jeremiah Alexander (pictured above at left, DOB: 04-01-1987) and Louis Brown (pictured above, at right, DOB: 09-11-1982) in connection with a simple robbery that occurred on April 9, 2019 near the intersection of Toulouse and Dauphine streets.