Richard A Webster
Earlier this month, the New Orleans Police Department signed off on the co-ed krewe’s permit to parade thr… » Read More 2014 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule Sneak Peek May 9, 2013 | Who’s ready for Mardi Gras 2014? I’ve been ready since the last parade rolled by in February. ...
visit the website at http://www.vestsforthebest.com/ VESTS FOR THE BEST: In celebration of their 35th anniversary the Mystic Krewe of Shangri-La invites you to attend Vest for the Best, a fundraising event to supply the New Orleans Police Department with bulletproof vests. This fun-filled...
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On January 11, 2013, the City of New Orleans, the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) and the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) entered into an Agreement to ensure that the services of the NOPD improve public safety, increase public confidence, and protect the constitutional rights of...
The men and women in blue, our own New Orleans Police Department, akaNOPD, are the coolest cats on the parade route. Virtually nothing nonplusses them. They have seen it all on St. Charles Avenue during Carnival literally. They almost always have time to answer a question from a tourist...
All together, 67 Sarens personnel, four New Orleans police officers, and two state troopers were involved in the operation. A civilian 'pole' vehicle led all the others: it carried a high pole at the height of the highest pavilion piece. If the pole hit any cables or trees as it ...
Although New Orleans police suspected there might be a connection between some killings as early as 1992, the FBI task force wasn’t formed until last May. The investigation has been hampered by the decomposition of the bodies, some of which have yet to be identified. But there is also a...
The police force is broken down into districts, and the area around the Fench Quarter is the 8th district. You can find contacts for each district on the NOPD website. So... How Safe Is New Orleans Really? New Orleans is facing both a police officer shortage and rising violent crime rat...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court dealt opponents of Texas’ strict abortion law another defeat Monday by steering the case next to the state’s Republican-majority Supreme Court, raising concerns that the near-total ban on abortions will remai