By Erin Lowrey Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (WDSU) -- The New Orleans Police Department has launched ...

Now, the NOPD and the DOJ are asking a judge to begin winding down ... We’ve looked at a lot of things. The recruitment and the background investigation side — no, because the things that needed to be ...

Most wants the NOPD to re-run background checks for some officers, use GPS tracking data on officer vehicles to help identify suspicious patterns of behavior, train officers to identify and report ...

Most wants the NOPD to re-run background checks for some officers, use GPS tracking data on officer vehicles to help identify suspicious patterns of behavior, train officers to identify and report ...

NOPD’s current police chief testified that she would not hire someone with Vicknair’s background today. Nicole’s lawyers showed jurors a poster board that chronicled seven arrests of ...

The NOPD retiree now leads the NOLA District ... 2023 The criminal justice graduate boasts an accomplished background that includes investigating sexual crimes and child abuse cases, coupled ...

According to the release, the NOPD received 2,987 applications for commissioned positions. 730 applicants tested and 495 passed. 317 out of the 495 that passed testing, completed background ...

According to the Justice Department, NOPD began lowering hiring standards and performing less rigorous background checks. The police station in New Orleans’s first district, where Officer Rodney ...

I have some suggestions about the selection process. This advice stems from my background, as a former NOPD police officer and a semifinalist for the chief position during Mayor Marc Morial’s first ...

and interim NOPD chief Michelle Woodfork ... Cantrell said she is still waiting on more in-depth background checks of the three finalists from the IACP, hired by the city at a cost of $90,000 ...