NOPD News

News & Information from the New Orleans Police Department

January 2026

NOPD Investigating Homicide in Seventh District

by Aaron E. Looney

January 21, 2026

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Homicide, Seventh District

NOPD Investigating Homicide in Seventh District

The NOPD is investigating a homicide that occurred today (January 21, 2026) in the 7000 block of Lawrence Road, in the Seventh District.

NOPD to Conduct Upcoming Sobriety Checkpoint

by Aaron E. Looney

January 21, 2026

Categories: Announcement

Topics: Announcement

NOPD to Conduct Upcoming Sobriety Checkpoint

NOPD’s Traffic Division will conduct an upcoming sobriety checkpoint in Orleans Parish. The checkpoint will operate between the hours of 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 29, and 5:00 a.m. on Monday, January 30, 2026.

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Suspect Wanted For Aggravated Assault

by Barry C Fletcher

January 20, 2026

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Aggravated Assault

Suspect Wanted For Aggravated Assault

New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating a suspect wanted for aggravated assault with a firearm. 

Suspect Wanted For Battery

by Barry C Fletcher

January 20, 2026

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Battery

Suspect Wanted For Battery

New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with locating a suspect wanted for second degree battery

NOPD Investigating Homicide in Third District

by Aaron E. Looney

January 20, 2026

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Homicide, Third District

NOPD Investigating Homicide in Third District

The NOPD is investigating a homicide incident that occurred today (January 20, 2026) in the 100 block of Chalfant Place, in the Third District, involving two victims.

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