NOPD Seeking Suspect in Third District Package Theft

The NOPD is seeking assistance in locating and identifying a suspect believed to be responsible for a package theft in the 3600 block of Clermont Street on January 16, 2019. At about 2:00 p.m., the victim received a message stating that her package was delivered to her residence in the 3600 block of Clermont Street. […]

NOPD Arrests Subject for Carrying a Gun Into a Bar

The NOPD arrested a subject accused of carrying a firearm into an alcoholic beverage outlet in the Eighth District. On Friday January 18, 2019 around 11:32 p.m., Eighth District officers arrested Wesley Hayes (W/M DOB: 09-12-1992) in the 200 block of Bourbon Street. Hayes allegedly entered a bar in the 200 block of Bourbon Street […]

Suspect Wanted for Property Snatching on Iberville Street

NOPD officers are seeking assistance from the public in identifying and locating the pictured subject after his alleged involvement in a property snatching incident. The victim told police that on January 14, 2019, around 5:35 a.m., he was standing in front of a business located in the 700 block of Iberville Street when an unknown […]

Motorcycle Crash Claims Life in St. Bernard Parish

St. Bernard Parish – Saturday morning, at approximately 3:35 am, Louisiana State Police Troop B investigated a fatal crash on LA 46 east in St. Bernard Parish. The crash involved a motorcycle and claimed the life of 43-year-old Michael James Richardson of New Orleans, LA. Troopers initial investigation revealed that Richardson was operating a 1999 […]

JPSO Investigating a Homicide in Unincorporated Westwego

Sheriff Joseph Lopinto reports that the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a homicide that occurred last night (01/118/19) in unincorporated Westwego. At approximately 9:38 pm on January 18, 2019, Third District deputies were dispatched to a report of a shooting near the intersection of Beechgrove Boulevard and E. Claiborne Parkway. Arriving units located a […]

City of New Orleans Hosts Delegation from Haiti

The City of New Orleans is proud to welcome a delegation from the nation of Haiti this week as representatives seek to learn the City’s successes on developing and sustaining cultural tourism while preserving architectural heritage. Representatives also are looking for local partners to develop a plan for the northern Haitian coastal town of Cap […]