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VOWS Unit Arrests Two

by Dawne Massey

January 25, 2017

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Good Police Work

VOWS Unit Arrests Two

The Violent Offender Warrant Squad (VOWS) and U.S. Marshals arrested two individuals for major offenses within the past 24 hours, including:

 

Charles Johnson (DOB: 1/28/1993) for second degree murder. The incident took place on December 11, 2016, in the 3300 block of DeArmas Street. He was apprehended in the 1500 block of Madison Street, in Gretna, LA.

 

Chilita Hudson (DOB: 1/6/1985) for aggravated assault with a firearm. The incident occurred on January 20, 2017 in the 3300 block of Kabel Drive. Hudson was arrested in the 2800 block of Perdido Street in the First District.

Click the name of the arrested individual above to access their photo. 


Citizens with information that can help solve crimes are asked to call Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free 1-877-903-STOP.

 

About VOWS

The Violent Offender Warrant Squad (VOWS) is responsible for tracking down individuals who are wanted for serious crimes and apprehending suspects with outstanding warrants. This unit operates within the NOPD’s Special Operations Division and works in conjunction with the United States Marshals Office Fugitive Task Force. In 2016 the unit was responsible from more than 500 arrests.