Feds slam New Orleans police over excessive force, racial profiling.(USA)New Orleans police officers used excessive force, failed to investigate crimes against women and gays, and engaged in racial profiling, the US Justice Department says in a scathing report.Jonsson, Patrick...
NEW ORLEANS –Scores of uniformed police officers were among hundreds filing into a New Orleans church to say goodbye to Daryle Holloway, an officer who was shot to death while on duty last weekend. Saturday's viewing and memorial Mass were being held at St. Maria Goretti Church in eastern ...
NEW ORLEANS - Officers at the New Orleans Police Department have an adorable sidekick: a one-eyed miniature horse. The animal was gifted to the department's mounted unit. The department shared video on January 19 showing Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick overjoyed to receive the sur...
Photo by: Justin Sullivan New Orleans police officers stand guard at the Jefferson Davis monument on May 4, 2017 in New Orleans, Loiusiana. A manhunt is underway for two suspects accused of killing three people and injuring seven others in New Orleans, the city's police chief said. The sus...
Since 1992, more than 30 of New Orleans’ 1,500 police officers have been arrested. In just the last year, four have been charged with murder, including an officer who allegedly ordered the execution of a woman who accused him of misconduct. Despite giving high marks to the city’s reform...
But only New Orleans has the one and only world-famous Mardi Gras. The 2016 installment was a… » Read More #ThrowbackThursday: Police Officer Doing the Wobble at Parade January 21, 2016 | #ThrowbackThursday: New Orleans police officers were filmed dancing to 'Wobble Baby' by V.I....
The First District Police Community Advisory Board hosted the meeting on Sept. 30 at the Treme Recreation Community Center. Those in attendance heard from New Orleans police officers and Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams and asked them questions. Batiste said that he does not think ...
FILE-A side-by-side image of a rat and New Orleans police officers. (Rat photo by AFP via Getty Images) (New Orleans police photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images) A bizarre incident happened when a group of rats munched on marijuana seized inside an evidence room...
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New Orleans has also seen a 100% increase in shootings in 2022 when compared to 2019. On Sept. 8, officials in New Orleans announced an $80 million plan to increase pay for police officers, offer free health care, and $30,000 in increased hiring incentives for new hires within the depar...