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NOPD Traffic Officers Escort Mardi Gras Floats in Preparation for Parades

by Aaron E. Looney

February 16, 2017

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Community Policing, Police Training

Members of the NOPD Traffic Division began the process of escorting hundreds of Mardi Gras floats to their sites of preparation for this Carnival season. Lt. Anthony Micheu explains the process and why it is necessary for the safety of the floats and the community.