
A New Orleans Police Department officer was working an auto accident on I-10 this weekend when she was struck by a vehicle reportedly driven by a motorist under the influence of alcohol and gravely injured, according to New Orleans Police Department Superintendent Michael Harrison.
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The Rapides Parish (LA) Sheriff's Office posted on its Facebook page that Corporal Robert Johnson died Tuesday evening of an apparent heart attack while loading his patrol unit at the start of his shift.
Read More →Louisiana is set to approve a bill that would expand the state's hate-crimes statute to add the targeting of police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical services personnel.
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The former St. Landry Parish Sheriff's spokesman who became famous on Crime Stoppers videos says he will host a campaign kickoff rally next Thursday in Lafayette to officially launch his bid for office.
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The New Orleans Police Department is trying to find out who shot at an officer while he was sitting in a car in New Orleans East.
Read More →Louisiana would be among the first states to make it a hate crime to target police officers and firefighters, if legislation that is being pushed at the State Capitol this session is successful.
Read More →The five former NOPD officers accused of shooting unarmed men following Hurricane Katrina in 2005 pleaded guilty at their re-arraignment hearing, Wednesday.
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The officer tried to rescue the family, but soon found himself needing to be rescued after the rushing water pushed his police SUV off the road.
Read More →Clay Higgins, the man popularly known as the ‘Cajun John Wayne,’ was sworn in Wednesday as a reserve deputy for the Lafayette, LA, city marshal.
Read More →The sheriff said his agency’s undercover drug investigations in the area over the past few years, which have resulted in dozens of arrests, have been hampered by interference from the Grand Isle force.
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