Vappie retired before the final reports were released. While NOPD policy already prohibited drinking on duty, there was no specific guidance for the mayor’s executive protection team.

This also gives the city and NOPD time to review their policies and implement them as permanent. The consent decree was enacted more than a decade ago by the United States Department of Justice ...

We want to keep our culture intact, but we want to make things safer.” NOPD says the specifics of the Mardi Gras plans are still being finalized. However, they have implemented security measures ...

The NOPD Superintendent of Police traditionally wears the “Star and Crescent badge” upside down. This article was produced by the Reuters Fact Check team. Read more about our fact-checking work.

Under the sustainment period, the DOJ and federal monitors will continue to review audits, policies, and data. NOPD officials cited progress, such as increasing the number of detectives handling ...

The NOPD is a far different agency from the one ... increased transparency by revising and publishing online training materials and policies, bolstered disciplinary processes, and enhanced efforts ...

Yet another lawsuit has been filed in regard to the Bourbon Street terror attack. “We can’t keep being asked to be resilient and to put our tr ...

As is mandated by departmental policy, the NOPD's internal review board will investigate the officers involved in the shootout to ensure they acted in a justified manner. Hessler said that such ...

Each was put on administrative duties while officials looked into the shooting, in keeping with NOPD policy. NOPD Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick answers questions about bodycam footage taken ...

Anyone with information is urged to contact NOPD. Police responded to the location where it happened just before 9:00 on Saturday. Anyone with information is urged to contact NOPD.

IF YOU’RE TRAVELING IN THAT DIRECTION. MEANWHILE, IN NEW ORLEANS EAST, NOPD IS INVESTIGATING A SHOOTING THAT TOOK PLACE A LITTLE OVER AN HOUR AGO. AS OF NOW, WE’RE TOLD A MAN WAS SHOT AND IS ...