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Louisiana Corporal Dies Weeks After Being Shot Responding to Mall Disturbance
Kelly had been hospitalized in Baton Rouge since May 11, when he was shot while responding to a disturbance at a shopping center in Denham Springs.
June 5, 2023
Denham Springs (LA) Police Corporal Shawn Kelly was shot May 11 and died June 2.
Patrol
LA Sheriff’s Deputy Dies After Suspect Rams Vehicle
A Louisiana deputy died after his patrol vehicle was rammed by a suspect trying to evade arrest after a pursuit.
April 3, 2023
Detective Sgt. Nicholas Pepper, 44, died after his vehicle was struck by a man trying to flee.
Special Units
2 Baton Rouge Officers Killed in Helicopter Crash
The Federal Aviation Administration released a preliminary cause of the crash Monday. The FAA report says the “aircraft tail rotor struck a tree and (it) crashed inverted in a field.”
March 27, 2023
Sgt. David Poirrier and Cpl. Scotty Canezaro of the Baton Rouge Police Department were killed Sunday when the department helicopter crashed in a field.
Patrol
LA Police Officer Charged with Negligent Homicide in Pursuit Crash that Killed Teens
"I just can't put my arms around why (the officer) was driving at that rate of speed in pursuit of this vehicle. This officer is facing some serious issues,” says District Attorney Tony Clayton.
January 4, 2023
Patrol
New Orleans Police Instructor Shoots Self in Leg at Range
The officer is retired with more than 30 years of service to the department and is a reserve sergeant currently assigned to the training academy as an instructor.
December 28, 2022
Patrol
New Orleans Police Academy Instructor Shoots Self in Leg
The officer is retired with more than 30 years of service to the department and is a reserve sergeant currently assigned to the training academy as an instructor.
December 28, 2022
Command
New Orleans Chief to Retire at Year’s End
City Council Vice President J.P. Morrell called for Ferguson’s resignation last week as the council worked to approve the city’s $1.5 billion budget, where $25 million would go toward a police recruitment and retention incentive package.
December 7, 2022
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LA Officer Shoots Man Choking Him with Police Baton
“During the physical altercation, he gained control of the officer’s baton and began choking the officer from behind with the baton," LSP reports in a news release.
November 25, 2022
Command
2022 Innovative LE Leaders: The Three C’s at Tulane
Chief Kirk Bouyelas says the Tulane University Police Department focuses on the “three c’s”: crime prevention and response, community relations, and supporting its cops.
September 28, 2022
Tulane University Police Chief Kirk Bouyelas came to a department with serious morale problems in 2018 and has transformed it into a much more effective and respected force. He has also added new programs to improve officer emotional and physical wellness.
Patrol
New Orleans Mayor Announces $80 Million Plan to Boost Police Department
The pay package – which includes $30,000 bonuses for recruits who make a starting salary of $42,411– represents a massive injection of funding over the next three years.
September 9, 2022
Patrol
LA Officer Injured When Dragged by Vehicle
A Louisiana police officer is in critical but stable condition after being dragged by a fleeing vehicle for about 100 feet early Sunday morning.
August 15, 2022
Patrol
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.
July 28, 2022
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