The following is a weekly report of citywide crime statistics compiled by the NOPD Analytics Unit for the period of January 26-February 1, 2025.

Click the chart below for a larger version. Please note that these statistical figures are preliminary and subject to further analysis and revision.

Notable arrests made

During the listed week, the NOPD also made the following notable arrest(s):

• On February 1, 2025, NOPD Seventh District officers arrested Christopher Nguyen (Asian Male, DOB: 05-03-1999) and Timothy Nguyen (Asian Male, DOB: 04-25-3005) in the investigation of a shooting that occurred on February 1, 2025, in the 14000 block of Dwyer Road. Both suspects are arrested and booked into the Orleans Parish Justice Center. Christopher Nguyen was booked with principle to aggravated second-degree battery, while Timothy Nguyen was arrested for aggravated second-degree battery.

Gun arrests (arrests made under LA RS 14:95 and sub-items)

Year to date, the NOPD has made 24 arrests for illegal possession of a firearm. This is a 56-percent decrease compared to 55 arrests made during the same period in 2024.

Gun seizures

Additionally, as of January 27, the NOPD in 2025 had seized 132 firearms in criminal investigations, a 41-percent decrease compared to 225 such seizures made during the same period in 2024.

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