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Vehicle Ops
Louisiana Officer Lost Control of Cruiser After Hitting Bicycle
Officer Russell A. George was traveling south on U.S. 165 around 2:50 a.m. Sunday. After striking a bicycle that was on the pavement in an inside lane, Officer George lost control of his vehicle, which began spinning and then veered off the right side of the highway.
June 26, 2011
Patrol
Police Diver Retrieves Evidence, Vehicles From Rivers and Bayous
In addition to his patrol duties, Officer Mark Michaud heads up his agency's dive team, which finds and retrieves stolen vehicles and other evidence. He also trains and assists other agencies in water survival and rescues.
June 19, 2011
Otm Mark Michaud
Patrol
Drunk Driver's Bullet Grazed La. Trooper's Head
A Louisiana State Police trooper was grazed in the head by a bullet fired by a drunk driver he had pulled over east of Baton Rouge early Wednesday morning.
May 3, 2011
Patrol
2 New Orleans Cops Convicted of Beating Death
Two New Orleans Police officers have been convicted in connection with the beating death of Raymond Robair in July 2005, as well as their subsequent cover-up.
April 13, 2011
Patrol
NOPD Capt. Convicted In Security Kickback Case
A federal jury has convicted New Orleans Police Capt. Michael Rousell of conspiracy and wire fraud relating to a scheme to defraud an energy company by inflating rates for security services.
April 3, 2011
Patrol
Two NOPD Cops Sentenced in Post-Katrina Killing
A former New Orleans police officer was sentenced to 25 years in prison Thursday for fatally shooting a man without justification after Hurricane Katrina, and his former partner was given 17 years for burning the body.
March 30, 2011
Patrol
Louisiana Officer Fired for Malfeasance
A Shreveport (La.) Police officer has been fired for apparently removing a small bag of marijuana from a prisoner he was transporting.
March 22, 2011
Training
Louisiana Agency Facing Officer Shortage
The Baton Rouge (La.) Police Department is expected to reach a shortage of 81 patrol officers by the summer that has prompted Chief Charles Mondrick to ask city leaders for funding to train 32 cadets.
March 19, 2011
Patrol
DOJ Report Details New Orleans Police Misconduct
On Thursday, the DOJ released a 158-page report that details NOPD misconduct. The report concludes that officers routinely use excessive force and the agency has failed to adequately investigate use-of-force complaints.
March 17, 2011
Patrol
La. Deputy Brandished Gun At Son on School Bus
Orleans Parish (La.) Sheriff's Deputy Cotina Holmes has been suspended for brandishing her service weapon at her 16-year-old son.
February 26, 2011
Patrol
Federal Jury Convicts 3 NOPD Officers In Katrina Shooting
During the course of the month-long trial, jurors heard from 65 witnesses, including all five of the defendants. Jurors deliberated for three days before returning their verdict.
December 10, 2010
SWAT
Officer Sacrifice Brings Lessons for Two Tactical Teams
The mission for both New Orleans and San Antonio PD SWAT is crystal clear. They, too, need to recover, rebound, and rebuild from the major "hits" each team has taken.
December 2, 2010
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