NOPD News

News & Information from the New Orleans Police Department

March 2026

NOPD Seventh District Seeking Assistance in Identifying Subject in Simple Criminal Damage Investigation

by Jonathan Morris

March 26, 2026

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: seventh district

NOPD Seventh District Seeking Assistance in Identifying Subject in Simple Criminal Damage Investigation

The New Orleans Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying an individual in connection with a Simple Criminal Damage to Property investigation occuring in the 7000 block of Yorktown Drive.

NOPD Arrests Fugitive After Six-Hour Standoff

by Karen A Boudrie

March 25, 2026

Categories: Be on the Lookout, On Duty

Topics: Assault/Battery, Fifth District, Good Police Work

NOPD Arrests Fugitive After Six-Hour Standoff

NOPD has arrested a fugitive wanted in connection with two shootings and an aggravated battery with a firearm after a six-hour standoff in the Fifth District last night (March 24, 2026).

Suspect Wanted For Burglary

by Barry C Fletcher

March 24, 2026

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Eighth District

Suspect Wanted For Burglary

New Orleans Police are asking the public's assistance with identifying and locating a suspect wanted for auto burglary. 

NOPD, JPSO Dismantle Multi-Parish Drug Trafficking Operation

by Aaron E. Looney

March 23, 2026

Categories: On Duty

Topics: Good Police Work, Narcotics, Partnerships

NOPD, JPSO Dismantle Multi-Parish Drug Trafficking Operation

A coordinated, multi-agency investigation has dismantled a large-scale drug trafficking and indoor cultivation operation spanning Orleans and Jefferson Parishes, resulting in the seizure of hundreds of marijuana plants, illegal narcotics, and a cache of firearms including fully automatic weapons.

Suspect Wanted For Theft

by Barry C Fletcher

March 23, 2026

Categories: Be on the Lookout

Topics: Burglary/Theft, Third District

Suspect Wanted For Theft

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

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