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La. Sheriff Charged with Fraud, ID Theft

The Ouachita Parish (La.) sheriff and a major in the agency have been charged with conspiracy, computer fraud, identity theft and obstruction, U.S. Attorney Stephanie Finley announced.

February 23, 2012

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La. Deputy Killed In Head-On Crash

Calcasieu Parish (La.) Sheriff's Office deputy Randall Benoit died in a head-on collision Wednesday in Carlyss. Dep. Benoit was killed when a Ford Focus driven by Charles Harrell, 28, crossed the center line and struck his patrol car.

January 18, 2012

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La. Cop Arrested for Sex with Minor

Rayville (La.) Police Officer Channen O. Ricks has been arrested for felony carnal knowledge with a 15-year-old female.

December 19, 2011

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Former New Orleans Cop Sentenced In Katrina Cover-up

A federal judge sentenced former New Orleans police officer Robert Barrios to five years in prison Thursday for his role in the cover-up of the Danziger Bridge shootings after Hurricane Katrina.

December 1, 2011

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Attempted Murder Charge for Man who Nearly Struck New Orleans Cop with Van

Police arrested Keith Price, 33, early Sunday in the 1900 block of Duels Street after he lead officers on a chase through the 7th Ward while trying to flee a crime scene.

November 21, 2011

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Two Dead, 13 Injured In New Orleans Halloween Shootings

Halloween violence erupted in New Orleans, as shootings in the French Quarter and other neighborhoods left two men dead and 13 people injured.

October 31, 2011

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Former NOPD Cop Sentenced In Danzinger Bridge Case

District Court Judge Martin L.C. Feldman sentenced former New Orleans Police Officer Ignatius Hills to 78 months in prison on Wednesday for his role in the Danzinger Bridge shooting conspiracy.

October 5, 2011

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Video: La. Woman Pulled from Ditch by Hair Sues Cops

A Louisiana woman pulled from a ditch by a Baton Rouge Police officer at an accident scene has filed suit against the officers, including Sgt. Robert Schilling, who was captured on video dragging her by the hair.

September 19, 2011

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Jury Convicts Five NOPD Officers In Post-Katrina Shootings, Cover-Up

A jury convicted all five New Orleans Police officers accused of fatally shooting two civilians on Danzinger Bridge and covering it up for almost five years.

August 4, 2011

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Bourbon Street Tourism Workers Support NOPD Shooting

William Sahms, who works at Babe's Cabaret, a half-block from where Justin Schaubert was shot, shared Pinkeee's sentiment. "This wasn't the NOPD being trigger-happy," Sahms said. "They did the right thing, 100 percent."

July 11, 2011

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Ex-NOPD Cop Details Katrina Cover-Up

Eventually, the officers met at the flooded 7th District station, where they handed their weapons to members of the NOPD academy. They headed into the ruined station to tell their versions of what happened before giving formal statements to investigators.

July 6, 2011

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Former NOPD Lt. Testifies Against Fellow Officers In Katrina Trial

A former New Orleans Police lieutenant who has pleaded guilty to participating in the cover-up of the Danziger Bridge police shootings after Hurricane Katrina will testify today in the trial of the officers.

June 27, 2011