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NewsJanuary 9, 2025

Former LAPD/NYPD Chief Bratton to Consult on New Orleans Security Plan

William J. Bratton specializes in risk assessment and response with the New York-based firm Teneo. Bratton's contract is being paid for by the nonprofit New Orleans Police and Justice Foundation.

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NewsSeptember 12, 2023

Former Oakland Chief Tapped to Lead New Orleans PD

Anne Kirkpatrick has been hailed as a reformer by her supporters. If she is approved by the City Council, she would head an understaffed police department that has been operating under a broad reform agreement with the U.S. Justice Department that was app

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 28, 2022

New Orleans PD Response Time Now Averages 2-and-a-Half Hours

NOPD officials said the data presented Wednesday is "incomplete." According to police, the data should focus on NOPD's emergency response times rather than their response to all calls for help.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2019

New Orleans Officer Shot in Leg Responding to Suspicious Person Call

An officer with the New Orleans Police Department was shot in the leg while responding to a call of a suspicious person at a Mid-City gas station, according to the NOPD.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2019

5 Bystanders Shot in New Orleans PD Gunfight with Armed Robbery Suspect

When officers in New Orleans exchanged gunfire with an armed robbery suspect on Sunday night, at least five people waiting at a bus stop were caught in the crossfire.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2018

Jurors Convict 35-Year-Old of Killing New Orleans Police Officer

A man accused of killing New Orleans PD Officer Daryle Holloway in 2015 was convicted Saturday, as jurors rejected his insanity defense.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2017

Video: New Orleans Officer Shot and Killed, Suspect to Face Murder Charge

New Orleans Police Department Officer Marcus McNeil, 29, was shot and killed on patrol early Friday morning. The shooting suspect will face first-degree murder charges, according to NOPD Supt. Michael Harrison.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 8, 2017

Louisiana Lieutenant Found Dead in New Orleans Police Gym

A law enforcement officer found dead Tuesday afternoon in the gym of New Orleans Police Department's headquarters was a lieutenant with the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office who previously worked for decades at the NOPD, the sheriff's office said.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 24, 2016

Video: Baltimore Police Consult New Orleans PD After Justice Department Report

Harrison says the NOPD is well on its way to complying with the federal consent decree, and Baltimore Police hope they can do the same. They'll tour the training facility and look at what the NOPD calls better supervision practices and reforms.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 6, 2015

Suspect Pleads Not Guilty to Killing New Orleans Officer

The suspect accused of killing New Orleans police officer Daryle Holloway, pleaded not guilty Monday to a charge of first-degree murder. Orleans Parish prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty in the June 20 shooting death of the 22-year NOPD veteran.

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