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Tag: Louisiana agencies: Page 2
Point of Law
Louisiana Criminalizes Getting Too Close to Officers in Some Circumstances
While the legislation's language does not specifically mention filming, critics say that by default it would limit how close a person can be to observe police. Opponents have also gone further to question the law's constitutionality.
May 30, 2024
Patrol
Louisiana Officer Found Dead in Patrol Vehicle
An autopsy was performed Wednesday. Ponchatoula Police Chief Bry Layrisson cited heart complications as a factor in the corporal's death. Layrisson said the 44-year-old officer had a blockage in one artery.
May 29, 2024
Patrol
Louisiana Sergeant Seriously Injured in Crash Involving Impaired Driver
Sergeant John O'Hern was driving to answer a call for help and was south of Franklinton on Highway 25, when he was hit head-on.
May 24, 2024
Special Units
Louisiana Officers Shot, Suspect Killed in Standoff
Kenner Police say the suspect suddenly appeared with a rifle, shooting the three officers. One was hit in the arm, one in the leg and one in the stomach.
April 29, 2024
Training
Louisiana Chief Accidentally Shoots Self During Training
Investigators said Chief Albert "Buz" LeBlanc shot himself in the leg on Tuesday, April 2, around 9:30 a.m.
April 3, 2024
Patrol
Escaped Louisiana Prisoner Captured in New Orleans
Leon Ruffin, 51, who had been in custody on a second-degree murder charge, was found at a hotel in New Orleans East, with the help of New Orleans Police and the U.S. Marshals Service.
February 28, 2024
Patrol
Escaped Prisoner Who Attacked Louisiana Deputy Still at Large
The Sheriff’s Office quickly disabled the radio inside the deputy’s vehicle to prevent the escapee from using it to evade authorities. The patrol unit was recovered in Algiers within about 3 hours.
February 27, 2024
Patrol
Murder Suspect Escapes by Pepper Spraying Deputy, Stealing Transport Vehicle
The Jefferson Parish (Louisiana) Sheriff’s Office is searching for murder suspect Leon Ruffin, Sheriff Joseph Lopinto said at a news conference Sunday night.
February 26, 2024
Patrol
New Orleans Saints Helping Police Department Recruit, Honoring Officers
In a press release, the team said the department would be present at two locations on the outdoor plaza level for three home games from December 3 through December 17.
December 4, 2023
Patrol
Former Louisiana Deputy Dies 16 Years After Being Paralyzed in Freak Accident
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office announced the death of Mary Mayo on Friday, attributing her death to long-standing medical complications caused by the accident.
September 25, 2023
Command
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
September 12, 2023
Patrol
2 Louisiana Officers Wounded, Child Killed in Shooting
The call reportedly came from a residence. When officers made contact with the people they believe were involved, they came under fire.
August 7, 2023
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