NOPD Adds Social Workers in Districts to help Victims of Crime

In an effort to increase support for victims of crime, the NOPD has added three certified social workers to support victims of crime in the Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Districts. The social workers will be working directly in the districts to provide victim advocacy, crisis intervention, supportive counseling, referrals, and information on the criminal justice […]

Runaway Reported from Sierra Madre Street

The NOPD is searching for a runaway reported from Sierra Madre Street. Juayonna Carruth (DOB: 12/22/04) was last observed inside her residence located in the 4600 block of Sierra Madre Street on Thursday, August 2, 2018. At about 6 p.m., Carruth left the residence without her mother’s permission. The reporting person stated her daughter is […]

Suspect Wanted for Aggravated Battery on Shubert Street

The NOPD is searching for Troy Richard (DOB: 03/03/85) for an aggravated battery incident that occurred on Friday, August 3, 2018. At approximately 11 p.m., the below-pictured subject was involved in a verbal altercation with a known victim in the 7800 block of Shubert Street. During the course of the altercation, a fight ensued and […]

Suspect Identified in Shooting on Country Club Drive

The NOPD has identified Adelaide Sollberger (DOB: 01-26-2001) as a suspect in an aggravated battery by shooting incident that occurred in the 300 block of Country Club Drive on July 29, 2018. The victim told police that at about 1 a.m., he received a call from a female acquaintance known as “Addie”, asking if he […]

Runaway Reported from Dublin Street

The NOPD is searching for a runaway reported from Dublin Street. On August 5, 2018, Bridget St. Germain (DOB: 07/30/03) was last observed at approximately 2 p.m. St. Germain told her mother she was going to a party at Loyola University but has not returned home nor has she been in contact with any family. […]

Traffic Advisory: Temporary Detour on Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. from S. Rocheblave to S. Prieur Streets

The City of New Orleans construction contractor, Command Construction Industries, LLC, will temporarily detour the river and lake bound traffic on Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard between South Rocheblave and South Prieur streets beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 6, 2018. The detour and lane reduction are necessary to accommodate exploratory work on Martin […]