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Newsby Wayne ParhamOctober 15, 2025

State Police Release Video of Officer Dragging & Fatal OIS

Louisiana State Police released video of when a trooper fired multiple rounds while being dragged by an armed convicted felon trying to flee from a traffic stop after the trooper tried to take him into custody.

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NewsJune 20, 2025

Louisiana K-9 Finds Discarded Gun Used to Shoot at Officers

K-9 Max and his handler Officer Zach Colgan found the weapon in heavy growth June 17 (2025) a day after the suspect reportedly shot at officers.

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NewsMay 6, 2025

Louisiana Lieutenant Killed by “Friendly Fire” While Executing Search Warrant

Lieutenant Allen “Noochie” Credeur, 48, was searching for a suspect wanted over a stabbing incident Monday afternoon around 1:30 p.m. when he was hit and mortally wounded by friendly fire, the department says.

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NewsApril 9, 2025

Verizon Crisis Team Provided Drone Overwatch for New Orleans Police During Mardi Gras

“We’re honored to be asked to support New Orleans first responders during a large-scale event like Mardi Gras,” said Chris Sanders, a senior manager who leads the Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team’s UAS program.

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NewsMarch 24, 2025

Louisiana Sheriff’s Sergeant Killed Deploying Spike Strips

Sgt. Grant Candies, 37, was attempting to deploy spike strips on Interstate 10 to end the pursuit when he was killed. “The perpetrator, fleeing from a pursuit, struck him, taking the life of a husband and father," the sheriff's office said.

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NewsJanuary 17, 2025

Louisiana Sheriff’s K-9 Dies of Medical Emergency After SWAT Operation

Macho, an 8-year-old Belgian Malinois trained specifically for SWAT operations, located the suspect hiding inside a box spring. The K-9 restrained the individual until deputies apprehended him.

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NewsJanuary 17, 2025

DOJ Report Says Louisiana State Police Have Pattern of Misconduct

Col. Robert Hodges, the state police superintendent, told troopers in an internal email obtained by AP that the “isolated incidents” highlighted in the report “are not a fair assessment of today’s Louisiana State Police..."

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NewsJanuary 13, 2025

Man Tasered Louisiana Deputy, Tried to Steal Patrol Vehicle

Deputies and officers arrived on the scene and took the man into custody. He and the tasered deputy were both treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

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NewsJanuary 13, 2025

Video: New Orleans Police Fatally Shoot New Year’s Terror Suspect

The wounded officers have been identified as Officer Jacobie Jordan and Officer Joseph Rodrigue. Both men were shot in the thigh. Officer Rodrigue also suffered a fractured shoulder.

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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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