New Orleans Police Department.
primary law enforcement agency of the City of New Orleans
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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The New Orleans Police Department serves the community of New Orleans and recruits from diverse backgrounds, including those from Texas.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred in New Orleans on July 1, 2026.Well supported5 reports
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Lawmakers removed the office won by Calvin Duncan, and the council mandated transparency regarding drone use in New Orleans.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The ACLU raised privacy concerns regarding police drone use in New Orleans, which was subsequently discussed at a City Council meeting.Some support1 report
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The New Orleans Police Department is facing calls for program suspension due to concerns, with the City Council weighing in.Some support2 reports
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Around New Orleans Police Department this week
News at the entities that move New Orleans Police Department most-
Texas StructuralMoth range has been confirmed to include both Texas and Central Florida.Moves New Orleans Police Department
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city council StructuralCity Council oversees civil service hiring processes.Moves New Orleans Police Department
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Entergy OperationalA program has been funded by a settlement involving Entergy and a city council.Moves New Orleans Police Department
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A bridge replacement project is underway, managed by DOTD, affecting the Wilson Branch and the Kentwood area.
Moves New Orleans Police Department
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American Civil Liberties Union OperationalACLU monitors anecdotal accounts of DHS practices, which involve DHS utilizing ICE for immigration enforcement actions using a Ford Explorer.Moves New Orleans Police Department
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Brandon Coleman StructuralLouisiana State Police investigated fraud involving Brandon Coleman, a former police officer in New Orleans.Moves New Orleans Police Department
Connections
The 20 strongest of 22, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Brandon Coleman Structural
Brandon Coleman serves as a Senior Police Officer within the New Orleans Police Department.
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Anne Kirkpatrick Structural
Anne Kirkpatrick holds the formal leadership position of Superintendent within the New Orleans Police Department.
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Texas Structural
The New Orleans Police Department draws applicants from the population pool located in Texas.
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New Orleans Shared context
The New Orleans Police Department is geographically situated in New Orleans and performs its law enforcement functions within the city's jurisdiction.
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city council Structural
The city council establishes the regulatory and oversight framework, including transparency requirements and reporting lines, under which the NOPD operates.
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Conti Operational
The New Orleans Police Department initiated an evacuation of areas including Conti's operational base.
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Bourbon Operational
The New Orleans Police Department actively secures and manages the area of Bourbon street.
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DOTD provides infrastructure (cameras) that is utilized by NOPD to aid in law enforcement operations.
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Entergy Operational
Entergy's operational failure (transformer explosion) caused power outages, requiring an operational response from the New Orleans Police Department.
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Jonathan Morris Structural
Jonathan Morris functions as the official spokesperson for the New Orleans Police Department.
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LaToya Cantrell Structural
The relationship is based on the individual's tenure and functional connection within the agency.
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Whittington Operational
Whittington advocates for independent oversight of the New Orleans Police Department's drone usage.
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New Orleans City Council Operational
The Police Department provides operational input to the City Council, which in turn sets policy and funding challenges.
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Kevin Thompson Structural
Kevin Thompson is employed as a sergeant within the New Orleans Police Department.
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Louisiana State Police Operational
The agencies engage in active coordination through joint investigations.
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Maurice Carlos Ruffin Operational
Maurice Carlos Ruffin described police harassment by the New Orleans Police Department.
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Oakland Shared context
The leadership of the New Orleans Police Department has been linked to individuals whose background includes Oakland.
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Superdome Operational
NOPD responded to a bomb threat event occurring at Superdome.
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American Civil Liberties Union Operational
ACLU raised privacy concerns regarding the use of police drones by the New Orleans Police Department.
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Whittington Shared context
The police department's operations are discussed in the context of the Whittington area.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
2 eventsAugust 2026
2 eventsJuly 2026
3 events- The New Orleans Police Department serves the community of New Orleans and recruits from diverse backgrounds, including those from Texas.
- The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred in New Orleans on July 1, 2026.
- NOPD responded to a threat during an Entergy power outage in New Orleans.