NOPD News

News & Information from the New Orleans Police Department

January 2017

Officer Teaches Group Exercise Classes to Help Others Achieve Fitness Goals

by Ambria Washington

January 13, 2017

Categories: On the Beat, Videos

Topics: Community Policing, Fifth District

While some sleep until it’s time to prepare for a day’s work, NOPD officer Corey Elbert starts most of his mornings pumping iron and a lot of sweat.

NOPD Officer’s Vehicles Burglarized, Stolen in Incident on Wave Drive

by Aaron Looney

January 12, 2017

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Seventh District

NOPD Officer’s Vehicles Burglarized, Stolen in Incident on Wave Drive

The personal and service vehicles of an NOPD officer were reported stolen from the 7500 block of Wave Drive on January 12, 2017, while a third vehicle at the scene was reportedly burglarized. The NOPD is seeking assistance from the public in locating and identifying two subjects caught on video and believed to be responsible for the crimes.

Suspect Arrested by NOPD in Homicide on D’Hemecourt Street

by Aaron Looney

January 12, 2017

Categories: On Duty

Topics: First District, Good Police Work, Homicide

Suspect Arrested by NOPD in Homicide on D’Hemecourt Street

NOPD Violent Offender Warrant Squad officers today (Jan. 12) arrested Tarik Smith (DOB: 07-15-1991) in connection with the fatal shooting of Joseph Smith that occurred in the 3800 block of D’Hemecourt Street on January 1, 2017.

Shoe Shine Scammer Arrested by NOPD French Quarter Task Force Officers

by Ambria Washington

January 12, 2017

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Eighth District

Shoe Shine Scammer Arrested by NOPD French Quarter Task Force Officers

 Eighth District officers quickly arrested Jerome Matthews (DOB: 07-06-1978) after he robbed a victim by running a shoe shine scam in the 600 block of Decatur Street.

NOPD Arrests Suspect on Weapon and Drug Charges

by Aaron Looney

January 12, 2017

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Good Police Work, Seventh District

NOPD Arrests Suspect on Weapon and Drug Charges

On January 10, 2017, the NOPD arrested Wardell Herrington (DOB: 11-17-1985) on weapon and drug charges during a traffic stop at the intersection of Warfield and Dale streets.

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