The NOPD is searching for two persons in connection with an Eighth District homicide. On October 19, 2018, at approximately 10:30 p.m., a homicide by shooting occurred in the 100 block of Carondelet Street. The individuals above-pictured were observed on surveillance video in the area. The individuals are considered persons of interest and may have […]
The NOPD is investigating a homicide by shooting that occurred last night (October 19) in the Eighth District. Eighth District officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 100 block of Carondelet Street, at around 10:30 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered an adult male victim lying face up in the street, suffering from […]
The NOPD is seeking assistance from the public in locating Sarah Scroggins (DOB: 10/30/1978), who was reported as a missing person. The reporting person told police that Scroggins was last seen at or around 6 p.m. on October 17, 2018, at their shared residence, located in the 5500 block of Holly Lane. Officers were advised […]
Mayor LaToya Cantrell today announced that the City of New Orleans has filed suit against pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors for their conduct in fueling a national opioid crisis that has threatened the health and safety of the city. The lawsuit was filed in Civil District Court this morning. “The opioid epidemic has taken more from […]
The NOPD is seeking to locate and identify a suspect in an auto burglary incident that occurred on Oct. 12 in the 200 block of Bourbon Street. At about 11 a.m., the pictured subject was reportedly seen committing an auto burglary in the area. He then fled the scene on foot, walking westbound on Bourbon […]
Next week, from Monday, Oct. 22, to Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2018, a production company will be filming night time scenes at the 1000 block of Canal Street, between the hours of 6 p.m. and 7 a.m. On the nights of Tuesday, Oct. 23, and Wednesday, Oct. 24, the 1000 block of Canal Street (CBD side, […]
The NOPD is seeking to locate and identify the pictured individuals in connection with a theft incident that occurred in the 200 block of Royal Street on September 15, 2018. At about at 5:09 am, the victim’s debit/credit card was fraudulently used at an ATM located in the area. During the subsequent investigation, the included […]
Robert Lavigne, (B/M DOB: 10-4-1993), identified by NOPD Homicide detectives as the perpetrator of the fatal shooting of Dalton Stone that occurred on September 4, 2018 in the 3000 block of Broadway Street, has been indicted by the Orleans Parish District Attorney’s Office on one count of second-degree murder. Second District officers were dispatched to […]
The NOPD is seeking assistance in locating a juvenile male reported as missing. On October 16, 2018 at approximately 7:30 a.m., Je’Kyrin Alvis (DOB: 11-02-2001) was last seen by his mother as she dropped him off at school. Alvis’ mother stated he left school early on Tuesday without permission, and he has not returned home. […]
The NOPD is investigating a fatal vehicle crash that occurred this morning (October 18, 2018) in the 2300 block of South Claiborne Avenue. At about 2:23 a.m., Sixth District officers responded to a call of a hit and run vehicle crash with injury involving a pedestrian being struck at the location. Upon arrival, officers discovered […]
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